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Affiliation: | CATIA | ||||
Country: | Kenya | ||||
Email: | alice [at] apc.org | ||||
Facebook: | [AliceMunyua Alice Wanjira Munyua] | ||||
LinkedIn: | [Alice Munyua Alice Wanjira Munyua] | ||||
Twitter: | @amunyua | ||||
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Alice Wanjira-Munyua serves as the Project Coordinator for Catalyzing Access to ICTS (CATIA).[1] She is also the convener of the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANET).[2]
She is Head of the .ke ccTLD,[3] the Vice-Chair of the GAC, and was Chair of the Organizational Committee 2011 Nairobi IGF.[4]
Education
- Wanjira-Munyua completed her M.A in Social Communications from Pontifical Gregorian University in Italy.[5]
Career History
- During the first WSIS Prep Com held in Geneva in July 2002, She chaired the Civil Society Caucus.
- She worked with the African Women's Development and Communication Network. She was the program officer in charge of communication.[6]
- She has also worked as a project manager with Ndizathuzomwe Project Malawi.
- She joined the CCK board in May 2005 and after completion of her first term in 2008, she renewed it.
- At several institutions she has trained students in gender mainstreaming, Internet law and negotiation skills.
Researches and Publications
Alice has over the years been engaged with the civil society on a number of initiatives involving research and development communication
- In 2008 she published a research that was titled Women entrepreneurs in Nairobi: examining and contextualizing women’s choices Read here
- She also wrote a report named as Harnessing The Power Of The Cell Phone By Women Entrepreneurs. Available online
- She also wrote Role of Information and Communication Technologies in the Development of African Women in 2004. Read here
Videos
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Alice is interviewed by Gray Chynoweth at ICANN 42 in Dakar, Senegal, on the engagement of Africa in the development of the Internet.
References