Women Need to Take More Steps to Protect Themselves in Digital Spaces

I remember the first time my dad sat me down in his office and gave me tips on how to protect myself. “When the girls at school are bullying you, defend yourself by pulling their hair. When a guy is doing something you don’t like, kick him in the groin and run.” Thanks dad, glad … Continue reading Women Need to Take More Steps to Protect Themselves in Digital Spaces

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 into … Continue reading Case Study: Developing a Learning Platform for Women

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. Women … Continue reading Introducing Mozilla’s New Women and Web Literacy Site

Mozilla Club Leadership Training in Nairobi and Cape Town

As part of our work with UN Women to teach key digital skills to young women we've been busy launching Mozilla Clubs in Nairobi and Cape Town and I recently had the opportunity to visit both communities and run a Mozilla Club Leadership Training in each city. Though the experiences were different in each city, … Continue reading Mozilla Club Leadership Training in Nairobi and Cape Town