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| |portrait = AliceMunyuaPortrait.jpg | | |portrait = AliceMunyuaPortrait.jpg |
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− | |country = Africa | + | |affiliation= CATIA |
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| |email = alice [at] apc.org | | |email = alice [at] apc.org |
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| |twitter = amunyua | | |twitter = amunyua |
| |facebook = [http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001015001507 AliceMunyua] | | |facebook = [http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001015001507 AliceMunyua] |
− | |linkedin = [http://pr.linkedin.com/pub/alice-munyua/4/660/9b7 AliceMunyua] | + | |linkedin = [http://pr.linkedin.com/pub/alice-munyua/4/660/9b7 Alice Munyua] |
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− | '''Alice Wanjira-Munyua''' serves as the Project Coordinator for Catalyzing Access to ICTS (CATIA).<ref>[http://nomcom.icann.org/candidate-bios-2005.htm nomcom.icann.org]</ref>. She is also the convenor of the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANET).<ref>[http://www.cck.go.ke/about/board/munyua.html cck.go.ke]</ref> | + | '''Alice Wanjira-Munyua''' serves as the Project Coordinator for Catalyzing Access to ICTS ([[CATIA]]).<ref>[http://nomcom.icann.org/candidate-bios-2005.htm nomcom.icann.org]</ref> She is also the convener of the Kenya ICT Action Network ([[KICTANET]]).<ref>[http://www.cck.go.ke/about/board/munyua.html cck.go.ke]</ref> |
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− | === Education ===
| + | She is Head of the [[.ke]] [[ccTLD]],<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/user/DynInc#p/c/1E1698DDECE741DE/11/w02FdsFcHNA Dyn Interview at ICANN 42]</ref> the Vice-Chair of the [[GAC]], and was Chair of the Organizational Committee 2011 Nairobi [[IGF]].<ref>[[ICANN 40]] Interview</ref> |
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| + | ==Education== |
| * Wanjira-Munyua completed her M.A in Social Communications from Pontifical Gregorian University in Italy.<ref>[http://www.cck.go.ke/about/board/munyua.html cck.go.ke]</ref> | | * Wanjira-Munyua completed her M.A in Social Communications from Pontifical Gregorian University in Italy.<ref>[http://www.cck.go.ke/about/board/munyua.html cck.go.ke]</ref> |
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− | === Career History ===
| + | ==Career History== |
| * During the first [[WSIS]] Prep Com held in Geneva in July 2002, She chaired the Civil Society Caucus. | | * 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.<ref>[http://www.cck.go.ke/about/board/munyua.html cck.go.ke]</ref> | | * She worked with the African Women's Development and Communication Network. She was the program officer in charge of communication.<ref>[http://www.cck.go.ke/about/board/munyua.html cck.go.ke]</ref> |
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| * At several institutions she has trained students in gender mainstreaming, Internet law and negotiation skills. | | * At several institutions she has trained students in gender mainstreaming, Internet law and negotiation skills. |
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− | === Researches and Publications ===
| + | ==Researches and Publications== |
| Alice has over the years been engaged with the civil society on a number of initiatives involving research and development communication | | Alice has over the years been engaged with the civil society on a number of initiatives involving research and development communication |
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| * In 2008 she published a research that was titled Women entrepreneurs in Nairobi: examining and contextualizing women’s choices [http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-137010-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html Read here] | | * In 2008 she published a research that was titled Women entrepreneurs in Nairobi: examining and contextualizing women’s choices [http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-137010-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html Read here] |
| * She also wrote a report named as Harnessing The Power Of The Cell Phone By Women Entrepreneurs. [http://www.grace-network.net/docs/Research%20Reports/KENYA%20Research%20Report%20-%20AW-MM.pdf Available online] | | * She also wrote a report named as Harnessing The Power Of The Cell Phone By Women Entrepreneurs. [http://www.grace-network.net/docs/Research%20Reports/KENYA%20Research%20Report%20-%20AW-MM.pdf Available online] |
− | * She also wrote Role of Information and Communication Technologies in the Development of African Women in 2004.[http://www.comminit.com/en/node/218026/38 Read here] | + | * She also wrote Role of Information and Communication Technologies in the Development of African Women in 2004. [http://www.comminit.com/en/node/218026/38 Read here] |
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| + | ==Videos== |
| + | : {{#ev:youtube|w02FdsFcHNA}} |
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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. |
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− | === References ===
| + | ==References== |
| {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
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− | [[Category:People|Alice_Wanjira_Munyua]] | + | [[Category:NGO Worker]] |
− | [[Category:Kenya]] | + | [[Category:Internet Pioneers]] |
− | [[Category:Africa]]
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