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Special Report - Supporting Safer Digital Spaces - Suzie Dunn, Tracy Vaillancourt

7 Jun 2023

The survey was conducted in 18 countries and key findings include the international prevalence of online harms, as well as the impacts on the mental health, safety and freedom of expression of women and LGBTQ+ people. [...] I extend CIGI’s appreciation to the members of the project steering committee, María Paz Canales, Chenai Chair, Anja Kovacs and Jan Moolman, for their valuable insights and contributions to this report, and to Tracy Vaillancourt and Heather Brittain for their double- hatted role in authoring the report with Suzie and for their advice and counsel on research and statistical methodology along the wa. [...] The hope is that champions and funds research and innovation this rich body of research from Global South experts within and alongside partners in the Global South will have a substantive and long-term impact in to drive global change — investing in high-quality national and international policy spaces on the research, sharing knowledge with researchers equitable and fair governance of the digital. [...] Countries because of their gender and sexual orientation, and in the Global South often have fewer resources to that these groups are uniquely vulnerable to the address TFV, may have challenges with the rule of impacts of certain forms of TFV, such as the non- law and struggle to get technology companies to consensual distribution of intimate images (NCDII) recognize and act on the contextual, lin. [...] digital gender divide: • a gap in access and use of the internet; Mobile Ownership and Internet Access Gap • a gap in digital skills and use of digital tools; A 2022 report by GSMA showed that there was a • a gap in participation in science, technology, 16 percent gender gap in the use of mobile phones engineering and math (STEM) fields; and in the Global South in 2021, with the widest gap • a gap.
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