What is Take Back the Tech?

Take Back The Tech! is a collaborative campaign that takes place during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence (25 Nov - 10 Dec). It is a call to everyone - especially women and girls - to take control of technology to end violence against women.

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  • Women'sNet South Africa

    South Africa Women'sNet, a South African NGO is involved in the following activities: 1. A campaign to get 2 national lines a free call from a cellphone (more below) 2. a workshop and ...

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  • Sexual harassment & violence

    Online harassment (sometimes also called cyber stalking or online abuse) means using ICT to track and harass someone, causing emotional distress and fear for their personal safety. or cause them ...

CREATE AND BE A PART OF TAKE BACK THE TECH!

Build the campaign with your thoughts, ideas, words and imagination. Create and share digital postcards. Find out more about the reality of violence against women by watching digital stories. Blog with us. Upload and share video and audio clips. Create your own Take Back The Tech! campaign.

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Take Back The Tech 2008

This campaign video features thoughts and perspectives of women and met at the AWID 2008 forum – the largest event of its kind that brings together women's rights movements from around the world to set collective agendas.