What We Do: Activities and Services

shuyer — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:03:01 -0400

Since its inception in 1995, WIGSAT has been actively involved in influencing policy at national, regional and international levels by promoting information, knowledge, science and technology strategies which enable women, especially those living in developing countries, to actively participate in knowledge and technology for development.

WIGSAT members have advised a range of governments, UN agencies, donor agencies, foundations, research institutions and NGOs, including: the United Nations, the World Bank; UNIFEM, UNESCO; IFAD; Economic Commission for Africa; Government of Japan, Canada School of Public Service; the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA); the International Development Research Centre (IDRC); USAID, Harvard University, Rockefeller Foundation, Ford Foundation, and Carnegie Corporation of New York.

About WIGSAT

shuyer — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:01:17 -0400

WIGSAT is a consulting group which promotes innovation, science and technology strategies that enable women, especially those living in developing countries, to actively participate in technology and innovation for development. Women should be able to benefit from the advantages of technological development equally with men, including access to and use of technologies and full participation in innovation systems.

WIGSAT - Women, technology, society - About WIGSAT

What We Do: Activities and Services

About WIGSAT