WoMEnpower (WE-ME) Project
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WoMEnpower (WE-ME) - Research project supported by Mahallae digital neighbourhood under the aegis of UNDP and USAID
Total funding: $30,000 Duration: 06/2014-05/2015 Summary: WoMEnpower (WE-ME) is a community platform that aims to link women mentors and mentees together. More specifically WE-ME is developed for helping young women receive support and advice in regards to self-improvement, aiming to increase their self-esteem, personal and social power, and solidarity. WE-ME aims at encouraging dialogue and mentoring between women both online and offline. The project consists of different components: an online exchange platform, where women across the Euro-med region can share their stories and overcome barriers, bimonthly successful narratives/stories from women in Euro-med region, and a social media plugin that will encourage visitors to share content with their friends and followers. |
Role in the project: Principal Investigator
Duties: a) general management of the project b) state-of-the-art research in available technologies for mentoring provision and gender issues; c) online platform development following a user-centred approach; d) data analysis related to the role of social technologies for artifact construction e) summary report of user centred approach for the development of the platform.
Duties: a) general management of the project b) state-of-the-art research in available technologies for mentoring provision and gender issues; c) online platform development following a user-centred approach; d) data analysis related to the role of social technologies for artifact construction e) summary report of user centred approach for the development of the platform.
