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EQUALS at CSW67
The annual United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is a 2-week event that was established to promote women’s rights,...
EQUALS
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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Connecting girls and women to the digital world
Meet the 2022 #EQUALSinTech Access Award Finalists The EQUALS Global Partnership recently announced the finalists for the 2022 EQUALS in...
EQUALS
Nov 18, 20223 min read
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EQUALS: A look back at 2021
Review of EQUALS Global Partnership work in 2021
EQUALS
Jan 6, 20225 min read
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Celebrate International Women's Day
#EQUALSinTech, every step of the way! The EQUALS Global Partnership is a group of committed organizations from all around the world,...
EQUALS
Mar 8, 20212 min read
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International Day of Rural Women: Rural Women Face a Triple Divide
October 15th is the International Day of Rural Women, and this year’s theme is “Building rural women’s resilience in the wake of COVID-19”.
Access Coalition
Oct 9, 20203 min read
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Digital solutions for women to mitigate the consequences of COVID-19 and future risks
The COVID-19 pandemic has caught the world by surprise. Beyond the grave health repercussions, this crisis has led to unprecedented...
Teresa Burelli
Apr 27, 20203 min read
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Violence against Women and Girls: what’s tech got to do with it?
On 25 November every year, the international community comes together for a global discussion on one of the most widespread violations of...
Anastasia Bektimirova
Nov 25, 20194 min read
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Transforming Rural Women's Lives Through Tech
Rural people around the world, despite contributing immensely to the global economy, face greater obstacles to sustainable development...
Doreen Yomoah
Oct 15, 20194 min read
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#WinnerWedneday: What's New at LAL?
In 2017, Lebanese Alternative Learning (LAL) won the Access category of the EQUALS in Tech Awards with its innovative e-platform,...
EQUALS
Sep 18, 20192 min read
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5 Links to Check Out: Indigenous women and tech
Today is the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. According to the UN, “There are an estimated 370 million indigenous...
Doreen Yomoah
Aug 9, 20193 min read
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Online safety: a driver of gender inequality in internet access
“The gender digital divide is both a consequence and cause of violations of women’s human rights.” - The United Nations High Commissioner...
Mariana Lopez
Nov 21, 20184 min read
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Girls and mobile: access is just a piece of the puzzle
In many countries around the world, boys are 1.5 times more likely to own a mobile phone than a girl. Even when girls have access to a...
Kecia Bertermann
Nov 9, 20183 min read
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Ubuntu: Bridging the digital divide with ancient African philosophy
"Ubuntu" is an ancient humanist African philosophy which was coined from the Zulu phrase "Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu", which literally...
Ized Uanikhehi
Nov 6, 20183 min read
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Beyond increasing and deepening basic access to ICT for women
In the recent address of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly, he highlighted two...
Don Rodney Junio
Oct 17, 20183 min read
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Growing EQUALS partnership welcomes three new members
We are pleased to formally announce and welcome three new members of our global partnership. Now in our second year, EQUALS comprises...
EQUALS
Jul 2, 20183 min read
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EQUALS Access Coalition at Transform Africa Summit 2018
EQUALS Access Coalition partners performing the universal symbol for digital gender equality Transform Africa Summit (TAS) is the leading...
EQUALS
Jun 8, 20182 min read
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Meet Charbel, a software engineer bridging the gender digital divide in Lebanon
The Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) is a youth-led movement of social innovators who have the tools, knowledge, and networks to create...
Dr. Nayla Fahed Zreik
May 25, 20183 min read
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Strengthening women’s leadership roles in e-trade: Q&A with Arancha González
ITU News recently had the opportunity to speak with Arancha González, Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC), to...
ITU News
May 14, 20183 min read
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GSMA Marks International Girls in ICT Day with Events around the World
GSMA Regional Offices Invite Girls to Explore Career Opportunities in ICT Sector London: The GSMA will celebrate the annual ITU...
Press Release
Apr 26, 20183 min read
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Papua New Guinea celebrates Girls in ICT Day
Girls in ICT Day activities have started in Papua New Guinea! In support of the international day to empower girls with ICT skills, the...
Carole Cholai
Apr 25, 20182 min read
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