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Meeting with Anita Gurumurthy, IT for Change

Anita Gurumurthy, co-founder of IT for Change discussed possible partnerships for an IDRC-funded Asia Research Programme on 'Gender and Citizenship in the Information Society'.  The proposed research program aims to understand how social realities mediated by technology creates opportunities as well as challenges for women, especially marginalized women,and seeks to develop a theoretical framework of technologies and new media  to address these issues.

Visit by Jo Doezema, IDS, Sussex

The Pathways team organized a meeting with Jo Doezema from IDS, Sussex, on March 11, 2010. She discussed the research that she is conducting on behalf of the Paulo Longo Research Initiative (PLRI) on sex workers and their notions of empowerment. At the meeting, she shared the progress of her research in Bangladesh and her insights and findings so far.

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