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Leaving No one offline: Women and the Internet. #810

Closed mozfest-bot closed 7 years ago

mozfest-bot commented 7 years ago

[ UUID ] 614cec44-82d1-4adf-b1c7-5c1e9b646120

[ Session Name ] Leaving No one offline: Women and the Internet. [ Primary Space ] Digital Inclusion [ Secondary Space ] Digital Inclusion

[ Submitter's Name ] Prudence Nyamishana [ Submitter's Affiliated Organisation ] Global Voices

What will happen in your session?

It will be a one-hour session

First 10 Minutes will be an icebreaker- The participants will each share why they Joined the Internet.

20 minutes The participants will be grouped into groups with each group with 5 members. the partcipants will form a map of the world.

Then each group will illustrate why it is important for all people to be connected online.

Then the barriers will be written on sticky notes and pinned to the wall.

Each group will come up with a real life story of why inclusion is important. A group representative will share a human story.

Then the rest of the room will share of how we can get all these women online.

What is the goal or outcome of your session?

To empower the participants with practical ways in which they can empower themselves and other women to use the internet as a force for expression regardless of the challenges.

If your session requires additional materials or electronic equipment, please outline your needs.

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Time needed

60 mins

kenyatta1 commented 7 years ago

Unfortunately we didn't think this session was quite right for the Digital Inclusion space this year. I'm removing the milestone to allow other spaces to consider your proposal.

Saallen commented 7 years ago

cc @solanasaurus

mozfest-bot commented 7 years ago

Thank you for taking the time to submit a session to MozFest. Due to the high level of submissions, we’re unable to accept all proposals and unfortunately, your session was not part of the final group.

Thank you for taking the time to submit and we will follow up on email very soon.