

EQUALS at 10: Celebrating the Past, Shaping the Future of Digital Gender Equality
On 21 September 2026, the EQUALS Global Partnership celebrated its 10th anniversary in the framework of Digital@UNGA 2026 at UN Women Headquarters in New York, bringing together the Partnership’s co-founders, partners and changemakers to celebrate a decade of collective action for digital gender equality — and set the stage for the decade ahead. UN Women/Ryan Brown Launched in Geneva in September 2016, EQUALS began with a powerful idea: closing the digital gender divide requi


EQUALS at 10 Report: Celebrating a Decade of Action for Digital Gender Equality
Celebrating a decade of partnership, progress and collective action - and looking ahead to the future. In 2016, the EQUALS Global Partnership was launched with a shared conviction: women and girls must be able not only to access the digital world, but to shape it, lead in it and benefit fully from the opportunities it creates. Ten years later, EQUALS brings together partners across governments, international organizations, the private sector, academia and civil society around


EQUALS Community Comes Together to Shape the Next Chapter
From strategic discussions among Principals and Focal Points to an informal Partner Get-Together, the EQUALS community aligned on EQUALS 2.0, strengthened partnerships, and set priorities for the years ahead. 7–9 July 2026 – Geneva: During a week of meetings and community engagement in Geneva, the EQUALS Global Partnership brought together its Board of Principals, Focal Points, and partners to define the next phase of the partnership. The discussions focused on implementing E


Building an Inclusive AI Future: Key Takeaways from the EQUALS Dialogues at the AI for Good Global Summit 2026
As artificial intelligence reshapes economies, workplaces and entrepreneurship around the world, one question is becoming increasingly urgent: who will benefit from the AI revolution, and who risks being left behind? At the AI for Good Global Summit 2026, EQUALS convened two high-level dialogues to explore this challenge from complementary perspectives. Bringing together leaders from international organizations, governments, the private sector and civil society, the sessions













