Subject: Re: [ISOC_KE] Kenya IGF Online discussions Day 3: Technology and Violence against women Listers. 1. How can we strengthen participation of women in areas of internet governance, telecommunications, and cyber crime policy regulation? This is a very important Q. Although there are many options to tackle such problems, the best method would be using the same tools to address the problem. Bloging may not be very popular or used by a large proportion of women, but it provides an instant window to combat those using the same for bad purposes. The speed by which information is passed -spread thro blogging, tweeting, FB etc is so fast and quicker that the normal channels and procedures one may use to reports such occurrences. web2fordev] Web 2.0 Learning Opportunities that teach people to use social media tools. If women are empowered with these technologies, they stand a better chance of combating the problem. Charles