GeJuSTA @GeJuSTA
GeJuSTA is a network of women change-makers and male allies focused on achieving gender justice in STEM research in Africa -Funded by the IDRC. gejusta.net Global Joined March 2022-
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Fiona, Jeff and Moses are repping us today in Fort Portal at the @FPcitymarathon Expo! Helping runners register for the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon – and tomorrow we’ll be out on the course cheering you on! Give them a high five if you see them! 👋
📰 MEDIA ALERT! In a news feature by @ugandarn, women share their hopes for the upcoming rural broadband network aimed at bridging the digital divide in Oyam district. 📚Read the full article here: shorturl.at/LhdnQ #ConnectingTheUnconnected #DigitalInclusion
🤔What does women’s rights to Freedom of Expression & Access to Information mean in Uganda? 🎙️Catch the full conversations from our #HerRightToKnow talk show in Kampala- where rights, advocacy & resilience met the mic! 🎬 Watch on YouTube: shorturl.at/0X3X6
Unpacking barriers to effective gender analysis: How are these addressed in your context? Please share your thoughts and engage with the gender analysis toolkit available on gejusta.net/resources
How do we approach co-design in research and interventions in our communities? Please share your thoughts and engage with our co-design toolkit available on gejusta.net/resources
We are holding our 2nd (& last) webinar on the Toolkits (Gender Analysis & Co-Design Toolkits). Join us for a conversation on how we can be inclusive but Intentional about Participatory spaces & Gender norms.
How do we co-design (digital) solutions that are gender-just where the voices of women and gender-diverse individuals are incorporated? visit gejusta.net/resources for more...
What is gender analysis and why is it important? visit gejusta.net/resources for more.
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We are launching 2 Toolkits: To support research in Gender-Just Digital Innovations! Grateful to the collaboration @wougnet @IGSD_Shef @MakCoCIS @Makerere @UCT_news funded by @IDRC_CRDI Join us on either session! Register:bit.ly/gejusta-toolki… or bit.ly/gejusta-toolki…
Wondering if #research can help to close the gender gap in science? Join us tomorrow Thursday, February 13th, for the launch of Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: A Southern-led Research Network to Advance Gender Equality in STEM. bit.ly/4h7SSwS #EveryVoiceInScience
CERTIFICATE of Completion!!🎊🧑🏼🎓 Today I received a certificate of completion in GENDER-JUST CO-DESIGN. The training run from 2023 to 2024 and it equipped me with skills in co-designing gender sensitive tools. Thank you @GeJuSTA @wougnet @warmheartsug
On #InternationalWomensDay I am grateful for the collective work we get to do with the brilliant & diverse women on the @GeJuSTA project for more gender equality in #digital innovation gejusta.net incl @Fssozi @RivettUlrike Sierra @ictdchick @C_WamalaLarsson #IWD2024
In a World where Imposter Syndrome is pervasive,having someone hold your hand as you navigate the career/professional ladder is nolonger a luxury! Join us for a conversation on Mentorship for Women in STEM (in Africa) @GeJuSTA @IDRC_CRDI @Makerere @MakCoCIS @DeKUTkenya
💡 Sustainability isn't just about the environment—it's also about creating lasting impact. That's why at DSA, we carefully design our programs to endure and ensure that our resources benefit our community members for the long haul. #DSA2024Nyeri
The @GeJuSTA Academy was privileged to host @drmiriamo who facilitated Session 1 of our 1st mentorship workshop on #selfawareness! @Fssozi @RivettUlrike @dorotheakleine @C_WamalaLarsson @nyamse @IDRC_ESARO @IDRC_CRDI
Day2: Discussions taking place about Gender Analysis approaches,how they are applied and experiences of ICT4D. Thank you @wougnet and @GeJuSTA #GenderJust #WomenEconomicEmpowement.
Examining Gender Analysis Approaches & experiences in ICT4D initiatives! Interesting conversations within our @GeJuSTA project with our partner @wougnet with support from @IDRC_CRDI
Day1: Stakeholders Engament on the pathway To change Towards Gender Justice in STEM Research in Africa @GeJuSTA

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