Difference between revisions of "Alice Wanjira Munyua"
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=== Education === | === 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> |
=== 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> |
− | *She has also worked as a project manager with Ndizathuzomwe Project Malawi. | + | * 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. | + | * 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. | + | * At several institutions she has trained students in gender mainstreaming, Internet law and negotiation skills. |
=== 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] |
Revision as of 21:04, 6 December 2010
Country: | Africa |
Email: | alice [at] apc.org |
Facebook: | [AliceMunyua Alice Wanjira Munyua] |
LinkedIn: | [AliceMunyua Alice Wanjira Munyua] |
Twitter: | @amunyua |
Alice Wanjira-Munyua serves as the Project Coordinator for Catalyzing Access to ICTS (CATIA).[1]. She is also the convenor of the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANET).[2]
Education
- Wanjira-Munyua completed her M.A in Social Communications from Pontifical Gregorian University in Italy.[3]
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.[4]
- 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