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EQUALS
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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,...
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EQUALS
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Expanding knowledge about the gender digital divide
The EQUALS Global Partnership recently announced the finalists for the 2022 EQUALS in Tech Awards. The Awards recognize outstanding...
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Lorenz Noe (Open Data Watch), Gloria Muhoro (UNHCR), Araba Sey (Research ICT Africa), Neeraja Penumetcha (Data2X)
May 30, 20224 min read
Lack of data on ICT access, skills, and leadership risks holding back gender equality in Africa
Only 33 percent of people living in Africa used the internet in 2021. This is a rapid increase compared to ten years ago: In 2011, less...
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EQUALS
Jan 6, 20225 min read
EQUALS: A look back at 2021
Review of EQUALS Global Partnership work in 2021
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Davar Ardalan
May 21, 20208 min read
Hey AI, Make Her Story Count
As children, we learn our history through the stories our family and friends tell us about our community and where we come from. We can...
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UNU Institute in Macau
Dec 18, 20193 min read
Tackling Gender-Based Labour Exploitation of Migrant Workers in the Garment Industry through Tech
In the age of intense human mobility, millions of migrants around the world are extremely vulnerable to human rights violations such as...
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Lucas Alves
Jun 12, 20193 min read
Gender, Technology and Child Labour: what role for the international community?
Laptops, smartphones and tablets are modern devices that facilitate people’s lives and help society in a variety of ways. However, not...
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Lucas Alves
Jun 4, 20192 min read
The ICT-Gender Equality Paradox
The first think piece in I'd blush if I could: closing gender divides in digital skills through education from the EQUALS Skills...
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EQUALS Research Group
Mar 15, 20194 min read
New EQUALS Research Group report unveils persistent digital gaps and the complexity of gender equali
New York Women and girls are still lagging far behind their male peers in the digital realm, according to a new report launched today...
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Don Rodney Junio
Oct 17, 20183 min read
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...
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EQUALS
Jul 18, 20182 min read
Two new EQUALS partners building a better future
The EQUALS Skills Coalition has two new members. Both Oxford Policy Management and Pro Mujer are organizations devoted to helping bridge...
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EQUALS
May 17, 20184 min read
Computer scientist Francesca Rossi on artificial intelligence: trustworthiness is key, gender divers
This year’s AI for Good Global Summit took place in Geneva, Switzerland, 15-17 May. Hosted by the International Telecommunication Union...
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Kathleen Siminyu
May 14, 20183 min read
Improving the Representation of African Women in Machine Learning and AI
In anticipation of ITU’s AI for Good Summit, Ms. Kathleen Siminyu has been invited to give her perspective on why women’s voices are...
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EQUALS
Dec 7, 20171 min read
EQUALS Research Group Identifies Key Outcomes for 2018
The Research Group of the EQUALS Global Partnership gathered this week in Macau, China for their first live group meeting, which was held...
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