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Tech workshop for women set
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Posted on Apr 20 2001
The Governor’s Office of Women’s Affair, in cooperation with the Asian Women’s Exchange or AWORC, an internet-based network of women’s resource and Information providers in Asia, yesterday announced that the WENT 2001 Workshop is now open for interested participants.
WENT 2001 is aimed at helping build the capacities of women and their organizations to utilize new information and communication technologies in social and policy advocacy.
The workshop offers three parallel instructional tracks: Web-based information Services, Using ICT for Social and Policy Advocacy, and Information Management Using Databases.
All participants will engage in extensive hands-on training using the Sookyung Women’s University’s advanced computing and networking facilities. The Instructional tracks will be led by an system administrators who have extensive experience in running training workshops.
WENT2001 is open to all women whose organizations play or will play a significant role in promoting the use of information and communication technology to enhance women’s role and capacity in social and policy advocacy, as well as to strengthen women’s organizations and networks in Asia and the Pacific.
