Mobiles for Mobilisation of Women
How Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and mobile phones specifically act as catalysts that enable women to secure sustainable and flexible livelihoods?
This study aimed at identifying use cases of smartphones, feature phones and mobile applications in the mobilisation of rural women into self-employment and entrepreneurship. Through focused group discussions and case studies of a variety of models across Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, the study comments on the various models and mechanisms of information sharing among rural women, particularly artisans.
