- Organization
- Unión de Informáticos de Cuba (UIC)
- Type
- Civil Society
- Years
- 2023
- Countries
- Cuba
This project proposes a set of activities designed from a gender perspective so that women and girls achieve an effective insertion into the digital world, based on a breakdown of gender digital gap indicators for rural areas with basic and advanced digital skills. In parallel, gender-based violence that is reproduced in the digital context such as cyberbullying, groming, revenge among others, which make the digital world an unsafe context for them, will be addressed, so that good practices are addressed from prevention and education, for a safe and equitable Internet, the development of inclusive IT solutions designed by women for the well-being of all citizens.
Promoting citizen digital innovation from a gender perspective, the Union of Informaticians of Cuba, based on a methodological proposal that allows promoting citizen digital innovation from a gender perspective, will work to educate the female universe at the local level, regarding the assimilation of basic and advanced digital skills; vocationally guiding adolescents and young people to study STEM specialties, digitally empowering women, adolescents and girls and will work on the development of professional skills of women and adolescents in pursuit of their incorporation into the labor market.
