Thread by @mmfd_Pak, On this #motherday2020, read some of the stories published in @DRM

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On this #motherday2020, read some of the stories published in @DRM_News about importance of giving women, especially mothers, tech literacy & bridging the #DigitalDivide

Here are some of these stories

Without tech awareness, mothers can not monitor their child’s online activities. For @DRM_News, read @SalwaRana4’s piece on digital #genderdivide and online safety of children
https://digitalrightsmonitor.pk/watching-over-why-mothers-must-be-educated-on-digital-safety/

The digital #genderdivide is standing in the way of pregnant women seeking healthcare-related information and many cannot use the government’s online help to report #domesticabuse

On importance of internet during #Covid_19 lockdown, by @xarijalil: https://digitalrightsmonitor.pk/digital-isolation-exploring-the-digital-divide-for-covid-related-information/

Digital Isolation: Exploring the digital divide for COVID related Information

Students in Waziristan, did not think that they would be holding protests during the lockdown – yet it was the lockdown itself that ended up shining a light on their problem. While the Government d…

https://digitalrightsmonitor.pk/digital-isolation-exploring-the-digital-divide-for-covid-related-information/

Many married women and mothers face difficulty in growing professionally in

tech industry. However, some startup incubation centres are making their spaces mother-friendly.

For @DRM_News, by @ZoyaAnwerNaqvi: https://digitalrightsmonitor.pk/digital-isolation-exploring-the-digital-divide-for-covid-related-information/

Many married women and mothers face difficulty in growing professionally in tech industry. However, some startup incubation centres are making their spaces mother-friendly. For @DRM_News, by @ZoyaAnwerNaqvi: https://digitalrightsmonitor.pk/digital-isolation-exploring-the-digital-divide-for-covid-related-information/

An ode to the feminists of yesteryear; who resisted political & social pressures to demand #equality and #freedom, an ode to our feminist mothers-
By @pind_wave for @DRM_News: https://digitalrightsmonitor.pk/feminist-memories-in-the-digital-age/

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