Women

Closing mobile’s “gender divide”

At the Networked Society Forum in Hong Kong last November, I sat and listened as Jeffrey Sachs described mobile connectivity as “the single most important instrument for development that we have“. Few people would disagree.

Can mobile phone apps prevent violence against women?

In this guest post, Keshet Bachan, gender equality activist and blogger at Girls Report, questions whether mobile phone applications addressing street violence are an effective way to prevent violence against women. What do you think? 

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