Increasing web literacy and digital inclusion in local areas across East Africa has been an objective for our gender and education teams in Mozilla. We’ve been taking great strides over the last year and with the help of our partners and continuing to build local digital champions in these areas. Running trainings in Dar es SalaamInContinueContinue reading “Training Digital Leaders with Mozilla in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam”
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Case Study: Developing a Learning Platform for Women
Exploring the intersection of gender and equity online — This report is a collaboration of data and findings by myself and the team at Every1Mobile who were leaders behind the development, curation and analysis of the online platform. — Working at the intersection of gender issues and equity online has required us to really dig intoContinueContinue reading “Case Study: Developing a Learning Platform for Women”
Women + Web =
To kick-off Mozilla Festival (Mozfest) this year, we hosted the Women and the Web Convening on October 27th, 2016. In what was the first of it’s kind, this fringe event gathered almost 20 female leaders across the Mozilla Leadership Network from a variety of backgrounds and locations including USA, Canada, South Africa, Kenya, India andContinueContinue reading “Women + Web = “
Introducing Mozilla’s New Women and Web Literacy Site
We’re excited to launch a new site for Mozilla’s Women and Web Literacy initiative, a program started this past year. The program addresses Mozilla’s commitment to tackling issues related to digital equity and inclusion by focusing on the increased barriers women face in accessing and participating on the web and in the technology sector. WomenContinueContinue reading “Introducing Mozilla’s New Women and Web Literacy Site”
How We’re Training Women in Africa to Teach the Web
A look inside Mozilla and the UN Women’s web literacy work in Nairobi and Capetown As part of our work with UN Women to teach key digital skills to young women we’ve been busy launching Mozilla Clubs for women in Nairobi and Cape Town and I recently had the opportunity to visit both communities and runContinueContinue reading “How We’re Training Women in Africa to Teach the Web”
How to survive an un-conference when it thrives on disorder. My Mozfest story.
Hot on the heels of my third Mozilla Festival (Mozfest), I wanted to share a modified exert of a discussion I facilitated on stage this weekend. Imagine being one of 1700+ attendees who embark on a journey to London for an event where they are unaware of what will happen but are promised it willContinueContinue reading “How to survive an un-conference when it thrives on disorder. My Mozfest story.”
A lesson from the Toronto Raptors
I’ve grown up an avid basketball fan and being young in the era (and city) of exciting Toronto Raptors NBA playoff matches it was hard not to be a die-hard Raptors fan. We had a great team and our players were filled with heart, dedication and drive. I’ll always remember the first game I wentContinueContinue reading “A lesson from the Toronto Raptors”
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