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Gender Evaluation
Methodology for
Internet and ICTs
A Learning Tool for Change
and Empowerment

Gender Evaluation
Methodology for
Internet and ICTs
A Learning Tool for Change
and Empowerment
Association for Progressive Communications APC Women’s Networking Support Programme
2005
GENDER EVALUATION METHODOLOGY FOR INTERNET AND ICTS
A LEARNING TOOL FOR CHANGE AND EMPOWERMENT
Published by Association for Progressive Communications (APC)
PO Box 29755, Melville 2109, South Africa
[email protected], www.apc.org
and
Association for Progressive Communications Women’s Networking Support Programme (APC WNSP)
[email protected], www.apcwomen.org
This manual is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-ShareAlike
License. This license allows you to copy, distribute or display parts of or the entire manual, perform the
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ISBN 92-95049-00-4
Also available in CD-ROM in English, Español and Français.
ISBN 92-95049-01-2
Visit GEM’s website at http://www.apcwomen.org/gem/ to download the manual.
Printed in the Philippines
WRITERS:
Chat Garcia Ramilo
Cheekay Cinco
BOOK EDITOR AND PRODUCTION MANAGER:
Teresita G. Camacho
COPY EDITOR:
Debbie Singh
COVER DESIGN:
Josefina Leal Quiroz and Amando Ramírez Fuentes
BOOK AND GRAPHIC DESIGN:
Josefina Leal Quiroz and Amando Ramírez Fuentes
Printed by SIPAT Publications Inc., Philippines

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CKNOWLEDGMENTS
The content of this publication was drawn from the practice and
contributions of the GEM Team and GEM Testers
GEM TEAM: Chat Garcia Ramilo, Cheekay Cinco, Dafne Plou, Fatma
Alloo, Katerina Fialova, Lenka Simerska, Erika Smith, Josefina Leal
and Karen Banks
GEM TESTERS:
in Asia:
Centre for Women’s Research (CENWOR) [Sri Lanka]
Community Communications Online (c2o) / Web Origami
Kit (WOK) [Australia]
InfoCon / Distance Education Project [Mongolia]
Foundation for Media Alternatives [Philippines]
Mothers4Mothers [Malaysia]
Philippine Council for Health Research and Development
(PCHRD)/ Multi-Purpose Community Telecenters [Philippines]
Women’s Electronic Network Training Workshops [Asia-Pacific]
in Central and Eastern Europe:
Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation [Bulgaria]
Initiative Fifth Woman [Slovakia]
Karat Coalition [Central and Eastern Europe]
SEF Foundation (Equal Opportunities for Women)[Romania]
Women’s Issues Information Centre [Lithuania]
ZaMirNET [Croatia]
in Africa:
African Women’s Development and Communications Network
(FEMNET) [Africa Region]
AMARC Africa [Africa Region]
Fantsuam Foundation [Nigeria]
Isis-Women’s International Cross Cultural Exchange
(Isis-WICCE) [Uganda]
Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) [Uganda]
Women’sNet [South Africa]
Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Center and Network
(ZWRCN) – Zimbabwe
in Latin America:
Chasquinet and Colinas del Norte [Ecuador]
Modemmujer [México]
Neighbourhood Information Units, ATI/Colnodo [Colombia]
Popular Radio Schools Foundation [Ecuador]
Rede Mulher de Educacao [Brazil]
Women’s Network, AMARC LAC [Ecuador and Bolivia]
Special thanks to the following individuals and organisations for
supporting the GEM project:
Anriette Esterhuysen, Gilles Cliché, Karen Higgs, Maureen James,
Rebecca Holmes, Sara Hlupekile Longwe, Peregrine Wood, Sarah Earl
and to WNSP members who provided input to the tool.
Engineering Knowledge and Research Programme, Department for
International Development (DFID), United Kingdom; International
Development Research Center (IDRC), Canada; UNIFEM, New York