Younger Women Continue to Face Increasing Online Threats
Over the years, the internet has become a fundamental tool used in our everyday lives and it maintains a high-impact presence in our community as a whole. The internet is used for social networking, communication, booking flights and accommodation, online banking, e-payments, watching online news, marketing, sharing content that matters, and carrying out our daily […]
ERIGNU Researchers commit to deepening project visibility and stakeholder engagement
Researchers under the project ‘Enhancing rice-green gram productivity in Northern Uganda’ met on the 11th of February 2019 at the Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) in Kampala to take stock of the project, share lessons learned and devise strategies for improvement in the final phase. The meeting was hosted by Dr. Drake Mirembe of Makerere University under […]
Gender and digitalization – supporting women in agribusiness
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) can be powerful tools to overcome limited access to information, boosting productivity and facilitating outsourcing, resource sharing, and networking. But gender disparities in the use of ICTs across the value chain prevent many women from achieving their full potential in the agriculture sector. Globally, the Internet gender gap is about […]