a gender and multicultural perspective' : hosted by Programa Universitario de Estudios de Género (PUEG) and UNAM, in cooperation with the Know How Secretariat
- Categories
- Article/Artikel
- Magazine Title
- Globalizacija.com: Journal for political theory and research on globalization, development and gender issues
- Magazine Year
- 2007
- Thesaurus
- vrouweninformatievoorziening, inheemse volkeren, vrouwenbewegingen, plattelandsvrouwen, empowerment, gender, diversiteit, wereld, Mexico
- Description
- The Know How community, women and men from 60 countries, gathered together at Palacio de Mineria in Mexico City. The community is a part of the global community of information and communication specialists, librarians, archivists, academics, journalists, politicians, activists, media specialists and representatives of indigenous women's movements, excluded groups and sectors, and rural women's information initiatives. The Know How community is dedicated to the creation and dissemination of information and new knowledge for the empowerment of women and the promotion of gender justice. Their goal is to advance gender justice and respect for every nation's cultural diversity within the information society, and to promote access to information and communication as a fundamental women's and human right. With plan of action and recommendations.