Safe Words, Safer Worlds, a WACC-supported project led by Uks Research Centre in Pakistan, has raised public awareness about tech-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) against women and the need for action to foster a safer online environment for all.For women in South Asia, gender-based violence online...
We’re talking about AI but with little, if any, convergence between industry and civil society. If the silos endure, risks will too. ...
A WACC-supported project led by Journalists for Christ International Outreach has brought online misogyny and technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) into the mainstream as priority public policy issues in Nigeria.The suppression of women’s voice through acts of violence remains prevalent in Nigeria, and the emerging indicators...
“It is a challenge to engage with digital communication technologies in ways that relate meaningfully to local community realities, and yet without undermining inherent values and traditional knowledge,” writes Media Development editor Philip Lee. A response can be found in a closer study of digital media...
WACC is pleased to welcome two new interns to our global team. Both are working with digital technologies to strengthen our mission of communication for all....
I seem to spend a lot of my working days reading, writing, and speaking about the harms and risks of our increasing digitalization, especially artificial intelligence. Granted, this all gets channelled into plans and actions to address harms and strengthen benefits: what individuals, institutions, networks can...