Gender and Information Communication Technologies (ICTS) in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Sanda HJ, Kurfi MH

Series/Journal Title:

Global Journal of Human-Social Science Research

Volume:

13

Issue:

6

Pages:

9

Description:

The study concludes that to address these gender gaps in ICTs in Nigeria, all hands must be on deck to change women’s attitudes towards ICT use by overcoming technophobia;women should be provided with educational and economic empowerment; government ICT policies and programs must address the needs of women;and the civil society should be part and parcel of this crusade for the betterment of women and the society at large. [from abstract]

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Geographic Focus

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