Empowering Arab women in the ICT sector, Morocco 6-7 December 2011.

      Gender-IT is a two-year initiative co-funded by the European Union’s Lifelong Learning Programme, under the Leonardo da Vinci Action. It is implemented by seven partners from: •Intercollage, Cyprus, Lead Parner•University of Tartu, Unit of Gender Studies, Estonia•ITEC and Militos, Greece •Scienter España, Spain•EMMERCE EEIG, Sweden•Inova Consultancy, UK Gender-IT's specific objective is to build a European network of research, education and business partners for actively fostering gender mainstreaming in VET for the ICT sector.

 This year's eLearning Africa, the fifth in the highly successful series of pan-African gatherings, will take place in Zambia under the patronage of the Zambian Minister of Education, the Honourable Ms Dora Siliya. From 26-28 May 2010, the continent's largest annual assembly of eLearning and education professionals from Africa and beyond will convene in the capital, Lusaka.

Preconference to the ECREA 2010 -3rd European Communication Conference 12 October 2010, Hamburg, Germany.With the rise of digital interactive media, “avatars” – computer generated visual representations of users have become a crucial link between users and the digital spaces they navigate.Today, avatars are used in digital games as well as e-commerce applications, social virtual environments, virtual meetings and conferences, and many more digital spaces and applications.

The debate is no longer whether to use information and communication technologies (ICT) in education in Africa but how to do so, and how to ensure equitable access for teachers and learners, whether in urban or rural settings.

Qvinnor p? G is just now running a project aiming at development of women working in family businesses.