Devoted to empowering young women and young girls of all identities to embrace science and Technology for Economic growth.

Joined March 2019
Gender Tech Initiative-Uganda retweeted
What happens to a society when women are driven offline by abuse? @RuthAtim and @CeciliaMaundu unpack TFGBV and what it means for Africa's progress. New to #TheGenderTechPodcast ? Watch the 45-min episode: youtu.be/mPia0iMIOtc #GenderTechPodcast #TFGBV #DigitalDada
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What happens to a society when women are driven offline by abuse? @RuthAtim and @CeciliaMaundu unpack TFGBV and what it means for Africa's progress. New to #TheGenderTechPodcast ? Watch the 45-min episode: youtu.be/mPia0iMIOtc #GenderTechPodcast #TFGBV #DigitalDada
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What happens to a society when women are driven offline by online abuse? @RuthAtim host #GenderTechPodcast and @CeciliaMaundu host of @Ddadapodcast unpack TFGBV and what it costs Africa. New to #GenderTechPodcast? Start here and get involved 🎧 youtu.be/mPia0iMIOtc #TFGBV
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This week, in collaboration with Digital DaDa, Ruth sits down with Cecilia Maundu, host of the Digital DaDa podcast, for a candid discussion on technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) and what it means for Africa's progress.
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When harassment and abuse push women out of digital spaces, we lose more than their voices. We lose opportunities, innovation, and economic growth. Together, they unpack why this matters and what it will take to make the internet safer for everyone.
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Gender Tech Initiative-Uganda retweeted
A proud throwback. In Gulu, Gender Tech Initiative Uganda celebrated its first ICT camp alumni and welcomed the then US Ambassador to Uganda. Our founder, Atim Ruth, is a YALI & AWE beneficiary, and today she is opening doors for the next generation. #YALI #GenderTech #AWE
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A proud throwback. In Gulu, Gender Tech Initiative Uganda celebrated its first ICT camp alumni and welcomed the then US Ambassador to Uganda. Our founder, Atim Ruth, is a YALI & AWE beneficiary, and today she is opening doors for the next generation. #YALI #GenderTech #AWE
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Q In a world with so much information out in the open, protecting and training our children has never been more important. What basic online safety skills does your child know? As a mother, these are the three I make sure my child learns early, so they grow up safe.
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3.Not everyone online is who they say they are. Catfishing still exists. Even a friend, a relative, or your own sister can be hacked, and the scammer will use their phone to trick you. Watch out for instant replies, people who avoid calls, and requests for large favors or money.
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When in doubt, call the person directly on a number you already know. These are today's three tips. Share with a parent or guardian and stay safe! 💜 #GenderTechInitiative #Uganda #OnlineSafety #DigitalSafety #CyberSafety #ParentingTips
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Could your email be hacked without you realizing it? Sometimes the warning signs are easy to miss. Knowing what to look out for can help you spot suspicious activity early and take action before it becomes a bigger problem. #EmailSecurity #CyberAwareness #StaySafeOnline
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When it comes to technology, the use of ICT, and digital literacy, the future lies with the younger generation, which is why The Gender Tech Initiative Uganda has committed resources to establish this facility hub in Gulu to train the younger generation…
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A brighter future begins with a brighter present. The children learn a variety of skills, including typing, graphic design editing, research on how to use AI to solve complex problems, cyber security, and how to stay safe while using the Internet, among others.
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The initiative plans to expand this type of project to other parts of the country and beyond as time goes on. Your support brings us one step closer to that goal.
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When it comes to technology, the use of ICT, and digital literacy, the future lies with the younger generation, which is why The Gender Tech Initiative Uganda has committed resources to establish this facility hub in Gulu to train the younger generation on how to use technology…
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The children learn a variety of skills, including typing, graphic design editing, research on how to use AI to solve complex problems, cyber security, and how to stay safe while using the Internet, among others.
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The initiative plans to expand this type of project to other parts of the country and beyond as time goes on. Your support brings us one step closer to that goal.
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