June 13 2024 GM
| Glitter Meetups |
- Date: Thursday, June 13
- Time: 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
- Who: Leonora & Lebo
- Facilitator: Mardiya
- Where: On TCU Mattermost "IF Square" Channel.
- Don't have an account to the TCU Mattermost? you can request one following the directions here.
Join us on June 13, to hear from Leonora and Lebogang, currently the Managing director and Lead developer of Kwanele South Africa who will be talking about:
- How Kwanele approaches co-creating technology to support survivors of gender-based violence (GBV).
- The features and impact of the mobile application and chatbot, which provide crucial resources and assistance to those in need.
- Kwanele's ethical approach to building technology aimed at increasing access to justice for survivors of GBV.
Lebo reviews data for Kwanele at App Developer Studio (ADS) and helps connect ADS and Kwanele. She facilitates data set collection and works with their youth advisory committee.
Leonora is the founder of Kwanele, she comes from a background in the NPO sector and is a passionate advocate for justice, equality and women's rights.
What is Glitter Meetup?
Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the digital rights and Internet Freedom community at the IF Square on the TCU Mattermost, at 9am EDT / 1pm UTC. It is a text-based chat where digital rights defenders can share regional and project updates, expertise, ask questions, and connect with others from all over the world! Do you need an invite? Learn how to get one here.
Notes
The notes will be posted here.
