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Gender and E-Government
Katherine Reilly
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Two Visions of the Internet
Dominant
Connectivity
Digital divide
Individuals
Social/Alternative
Use & appropriation
Social divide
Organized groups
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State – CSO RelationsE-government – the use of ICTs by
government to modernize the government
E-governance – the use of ICTs by government to manage the state (vertical relationship)
E-democracy – the use of ICTs by government to facilitate the participation of civil society in the management of the state (horizontal relationship)
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National DigitalizationFocus of e-government on updating existing administrative systems to facilitate e-servicesFocus of e-governance on meeting business demands in the area of e-commerceUniversal access and education as facilitating factorsE-democracy is not a main focus
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Public InformationClarity – providing information that
helps citizens to understand and manoeuvre the bureaucracy. E-services and public image websites.
Transparency – providing information that allows citizens to judge the performance of the state. Accountability and sanctions.
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ICTs and PolicyICT Policy
Focus on ICTs
Virtual world
Regulating ICTs
ICTs in Policy
Focus on political processes / actors
Real world
ICTs impacts on policy processes
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Gender and ICT PolicyWomen’s Action Plan as part of National Digitalization Strategy (esp. legal reforms)E-services (ensuring women’s access) Infrastructure and ConnectivityClear information for individual womenClustering (privacy / data matching)Financial System Reform (gender accounting)National ID Cards
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Gender and ICTs in PolicyUse and appropriation of public information and ICTs in gender agendasICTs for a gender enabling policy environmentAccountability and TransparencyCitizen information systems versus managerial information systemsBetter State-CSO relations and e-democracy
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Conclusion
Recognizing that existing social divides need to be closed in order to close the gender digital divide, work on gender and e-government needs to focus on the roll of ICTs and public
information in political and public policy agendas.
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Thank you!Fundación Acceso: www.acceso.or.cr
Juliana Martínez: “Public Information for Public Policy Advocacy” with support of IDRC
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Katherine Reilly: [email protected]