Governance

ITF Leadership | ITF Steering Committee | ITF Advisory Committee | ITF Observer Organizations | ITF Member Organizations

Based on the current set up of the ITF, its range of activities, and the strength of its Steering Committee, the ITF has adopted a new distributed leadership model, with organizations taking the lead on the various ITF functions and activities. The ITF plays also a leadership role as a Community of Expertise recognized by the UN Global Alliance for ICT and Development (UN GAID).

	Gloria Bonder, UNESCO Chair on Women, Science and Technology in Latin America (Argentina) and Member of the Steering Committee of UN GAID is Chair of the ITF.

Distributed leadership functions/ sectors:

UN GAID - Gloria Bonder Chair of the UNESCO Regional Chai on the UN GAID Steering Committee
Other international activities and organizations – ITF members use their networks and contacts to interact with international initiatives on a case by case basis
Project Activities – the leadership for these project activities is divided along the key thematic focus areas: Education, Workforce, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Indicators and Gender Mainstreaming
Web site – ECWT/WIGSAT
Communications, Branding, Networking across regions – Ann Holmes and Associates, ECWT


	Patrice Braun, APCWT - Asia Pacific Centre for Women and Technology, Centre for Regional Innovation & Competitiveness (CRIC), Australia, Member of the UN GAID Champions Network
	Eva Fabry, Director of the European Centre for Women and Technology (ECWT) Chair of the Global Women and Technology (GWT) Network
	Ann Holmes, Principal Consultant Ann Holmes and Associates
	Sophia Huyer, Executive Director of WIGSAT - Women, Knowledge, Technology

	Dorothy Okello, Executive Director, Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET), Uganda, Members of the GAID Strategy Council