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Studying this phenomenon in her new study, Salonie Muralidhara Hiriyur shows how women’s hidden mediation facilitates domestic work platforms, even as their contributions remain undervalued.
November 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Studying this phenomenon in her new study, Salonie Muralidhara Hiriyur shows how women’s hidden mediation facilitates domestic work platforms, even as their contributions remain undervalued.
Hidden behind the guise of automation, these intermediaries act as ‘phygital’ touchpoints for platforms by collecting, digitizing, and commodifying workers’ data.
November 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Hidden behind the guise of automation, these intermediaries act as ‘phygital’ touchpoints for platforms by collecting, digitizing, and commodifying workers’ data.
Despite gig work platforms claiming ‘disintermediation’, there are “platform intermediaries,” or human agents employed by platforms, who are responsible for onboarding domestic workers, connecting them with potential employers, and helping navigate conflict in the worker-employer relationship.
November 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Despite gig work platforms claiming ‘disintermediation’, there are “platform intermediaries,” or human agents employed by platforms, who are responsible for onboarding domestic workers, connecting them with potential employers, and helping navigate conflict in the worker-employer relationship.
EdTech is everywhere today—but does it truly overcome the barriers to universal, quality education?
November 5, 2025 at 10:05 AM
EdTech is everywhere today—but does it truly overcome the barriers to universal, quality education?
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Thank you for your overwhelming interest in our ‘Reimaging Realities’ film discussion!
Thank you for your overwhelming interest in our ‘Reimaging Realities’ film discussion!
October 29, 2025 at 2:14 PM
UPDATED TIMINGS!
Thank you for your overwhelming interest in our ‘Reimaging Realities’ film discussion!
Thank you for your overwhelming interest in our ‘Reimaging Realities’ film discussion!
From critical dialogues on EdTech and equitable education to a special discussion on AI, gender, and storytelling, and a forward-looking panel on regenerative AI, the fest brings together practitioners, scholars, technologists, policymakers, and artists to exchange insights from the field.
October 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
From critical dialogues on EdTech and equitable education to a special discussion on AI, gender, and storytelling, and a forward-looking panel on regenerative AI, the fest brings together practitioners, scholars, technologists, policymakers, and artists to exchange insights from the field.
As IT for Change marks 25 years of working towards people-centered digital transformation, we invite you to join us at Our Digital Futures Fest, a celebration of ideas, conversations, and collaborations that reimagine the digital world.
October 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
As IT for Change marks 25 years of working towards people-centered digital transformation, we invite you to join us at Our Digital Futures Fest, a celebration of ideas, conversations, and collaborations that reimagine the digital world.
We’re excited to invite you to the inaugural event of our 25th year celebrations. Join us for a public talk by leading child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr. Shekhar Seshadri.
October 7, 2025 at 3:19 PM
We’re excited to invite you to the inaugural event of our 25th year celebrations. Join us for a public talk by leading child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr. Shekhar Seshadri.
For 25 years, IT for Change has challenged dominant tech paradigms and advocated for people-centered alternatives through feminist engagements with the digital economy, interventions in education technology, and global policy advocacy.
October 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
For 25 years, IT for Change has challenged dominant tech paradigms and advocated for people-centered alternatives through feminist engagements with the digital economy, interventions in education technology, and global policy advocacy.
We are seeking skilled photography and videography professionals to document Our Digital Futures Fest (ODFF) in late October, Bengaluru. The multi-day event requires full coverage, including sessions, speaker interviews, and networking segments.
Learn more here: itforchange.net/tenders
Learn more here: itforchange.net/tenders
September 25, 2025 at 7:09 AM
We are seeking skilled photography and videography professionals to document Our Digital Futures Fest (ODFF) in late October, Bengaluru. The multi-day event requires full coverage, including sessions, speaker interviews, and networking segments.
Learn more here: itforchange.net/tenders
Learn more here: itforchange.net/tenders
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September 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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These are some of the pertinent questions answered in this study by Deepti Bharthur.
This report has been published as part of IT for Change’s project, ‘Digital Economic Integration of MSMEs in the Global South, co-funded by the European Union and the Fair, Green and Global Alliance.
This report has been published as part of IT for Change’s project, ‘Digital Economic Integration of MSMEs in the Global South, co-funded by the European Union and the Fair, Green and Global Alliance.
September 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
These are some of the pertinent questions answered in this study by Deepti Bharthur.
This report has been published as part of IT for Change’s project, ‘Digital Economic Integration of MSMEs in the Global South, co-funded by the European Union and the Fair, Green and Global Alliance.
This report has been published as part of IT for Change’s project, ‘Digital Economic Integration of MSMEs in the Global South, co-funded by the European Union and the Fair, Green and Global Alliance.
Rapid digitalization is changing the way MSMEs across the world operate and survive in the marketplace. But how do the larger logics of platformization, datafication, and automation within the digital ecosystem shape equitable outcomes for MSMEs?
September 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Rapid digitalization is changing the way MSMEs across the world operate and survive in the marketplace. But how do the larger logics of platformization, datafication, and automation within the digital ecosystem shape equitable outcomes for MSMEs?
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September 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
By challenging Western notions of privacy and advocating for rights rooted in dignity and community, the study invites policymakers to rethink digitalization processes, aiming for outcomes where inclusion is truly empowering for women and structurally mindful of gendered vulnerabilities.
September 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
By challenging Western notions of privacy and advocating for rights rooted in dignity and community, the study invites policymakers to rethink digitalization processes, aiming for outcomes where inclusion is truly empowering for women and structurally mindful of gendered vulnerabilities.
What does agency look like in digital systems built for social protection?
Gabriella Razzano’s Think Piece advances the concept of ‘beneficial visibility’ as a feminist framework for reimagining women’s control over their datafication.
Gabriella Razzano’s Think Piece advances the concept of ‘beneficial visibility’ as a feminist framework for reimagining women’s control over their datafication.
September 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
What does agency look like in digital systems built for social protection?
Gabriella Razzano’s Think Piece advances the concept of ‘beneficial visibility’ as a feminist framework for reimagining women’s control over their datafication.
Gabriella Razzano’s Think Piece advances the concept of ‘beneficial visibility’ as a feminist framework for reimagining women’s control over their datafication.
The findings underscore the need for nuanced policy frameworks that recognize the intersections of gender, technology, and geopolitics in healthcare delivery.
Read the full paper here: itforchange.net/sites/defaul...
Read the full paper here: itforchange.net/sites/defaul...
August 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
The findings underscore the need for nuanced policy frameworks that recognize the intersections of gender, technology, and geopolitics in healthcare delivery.
Read the full paper here: itforchange.net/sites/defaul...
Read the full paper here: itforchange.net/sites/defaul...
It foregrounds the tensions between institutional demands and community relations, revealing how digital and political structures shape frontline labor conditions.
August 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
It foregrounds the tensions between institutional demands and community relations, revealing how digital and political structures shape frontline labor conditions.
What challenges arise when healthcare digitization is implemented amidst conflict and state control?
This study by Sadaf Masoodi, supported through the National Gender Fellowship, offers an in-depth analysis of the lived realities of ASHA workers in Kashmir.
This study by Sadaf Masoodi, supported through the National Gender Fellowship, offers an in-depth analysis of the lived realities of ASHA workers in Kashmir.
August 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
What challenges arise when healthcare digitization is implemented amidst conflict and state control?
This study by Sadaf Masoodi, supported through the National Gender Fellowship, offers an in-depth analysis of the lived realities of ASHA workers in Kashmir.
This study by Sadaf Masoodi, supported through the National Gender Fellowship, offers an in-depth analysis of the lived realities of ASHA workers in Kashmir.
Not your average tech job. 🚀
At IT for Change, you won’t just write code, you’ll shape how education works for thousands of children in govt. schools across India and tackle a wide variety of impactful projects.
📍 Bengaluru|Full-time|Mid–Senior Position
🔗 Apply: lnk.itforchange.net/techassociate
At IT for Change, you won’t just write code, you’ll shape how education works for thousands of children in govt. schools across India and tackle a wide variety of impactful projects.
📍 Bengaluru|Full-time|Mid–Senior Position
🔗 Apply: lnk.itforchange.net/techassociate
August 15, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Not your average tech job. 🚀
At IT for Change, you won’t just write code, you’ll shape how education works for thousands of children in govt. schools across India and tackle a wide variety of impactful projects.
📍 Bengaluru|Full-time|Mid–Senior Position
🔗 Apply: lnk.itforchange.net/techassociate
At IT for Change, you won’t just write code, you’ll shape how education works for thousands of children in govt. schools across India and tackle a wide variety of impactful projects.
📍 Bengaluru|Full-time|Mid–Senior Position
🔗 Apply: lnk.itforchange.net/techassociate
As part of our project, "Rewiring India's Digitalizing Economy for Women's Rights and Well-being", we’re hiring a Freelance Editor 📄✍️
📅 Deadline: 17 Aug 2025
🔗 Apply via link in bio or visit itforchange.net/tenders
📅 Deadline: 17 Aug 2025
🔗 Apply via link in bio or visit itforchange.net/tenders
August 12, 2025 at 12:08 PM
As part of our project, "Rewiring India's Digitalizing Economy for Women's Rights and Well-being", we’re hiring a Freelance Editor 📄✍️
📅 Deadline: 17 Aug 2025
🔗 Apply via link in bio or visit itforchange.net/tenders
📅 Deadline: 17 Aug 2025
🔗 Apply via link in bio or visit itforchange.net/tenders
Microsoft Exchange email delivery to our domain remains broken. As a small organization, our strength lies in our community. But the tech challenge is blocking these vital connections.
Please use alternative communication channels if you need to reach us.
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Please use alternative communication channels if you need to reach us.
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August 9, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Microsoft Exchange email delivery to our domain remains broken. As a small organization, our strength lies in our community. But the tech challenge is blocking these vital connections.
Please use alternative communication channels if you need to reach us.
@microsoft.com
Please use alternative communication channels if you need to reach us.
@microsoft.com
Swipe through to discover the crucial shifts needed for a more just and sustainable transition in the apparel sector.
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#ApparelIndustry #WomenInWork #Automation #Digitalization #GenderEquality #FutureOfWork #GlobalSouth #PolicyReform
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#ApparelIndustry #WomenInWork #Automation #Digitalization #GenderEquality #FutureOfWork #GlobalSouth #PolicyReform
August 4, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Swipe through to discover the crucial shifts needed for a more just and sustainable transition in the apparel sector.
Read the full piece here: itforchange.net/can-automati...
#ApparelIndustry #WomenInWork #Automation #Digitalization #GenderEquality #FutureOfWork #GlobalSouth #PolicyReform
Read the full piece here: itforchange.net/can-automati...
#ApparelIndustry #WomenInWork #Automation #Digitalization #GenderEquality #FutureOfWork #GlobalSouth #PolicyReform
Exploring feminist perspectives and the nuanced challenges of automation and reshoring, this carousel offers a deeper understanding of the issue and outlines key pathways for action for policymakers, industry leaders, and advocates.
August 4, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Exploring feminist perspectives and the nuanced challenges of automation and reshoring, this carousel offers a deeper understanding of the issue and outlines key pathways for action for policymakers, industry leaders, and advocates.
What does the future of work truly look like for women in the apparel industry—beyond just headlines about automation?
This Think Piece by Karin Fernando and Chandima Arambepola reframes automation not just as a technological shift, but as a gendered and economic phenomenon.
This Think Piece by Karin Fernando and Chandima Arambepola reframes automation not just as a technological shift, but as a gendered and economic phenomenon.
August 4, 2025 at 2:23 PM
What does the future of work truly look like for women in the apparel industry—beyond just headlines about automation?
This Think Piece by Karin Fernando and Chandima Arambepola reframes automation not just as a technological shift, but as a gendered and economic phenomenon.
This Think Piece by Karin Fernando and Chandima Arambepola reframes automation not just as a technological shift, but as a gendered and economic phenomenon.