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EQUALS

Jun 9, 20202 min read

Nomination deadline extended! 2020 EQUALS in Tech Awards

The EQUALS Global Partnership is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 2020 EQUALS in Tech Awards. The...

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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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Digital solutions for women to mitigate the consequences of COVID-19 and future risks

Teresa Burelli

Apr 27, 20203 min read

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...

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5 Links to Check Out: Indigenous women and tech

Doreen Yomoah

Aug 9, 20193 min read

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...

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Are Tech Cooperatives the Answer to Getting More Women in Tech?

Doreen Yomoah

Jul 6, 20193 min read

Are Tech Cooperatives the Answer to Getting More Women in Tech?

Today is the International Day of Cooperatives, hosted by the United Nations and the International Cooperatives Alliance (ICA). According...

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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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EQUALS celebrates International Women's Day 2019

EQUALS Steering Committee

Mar 8, 20193 min read

EQUALS celebrates International Women's Day 2019

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2019, the EQUALS Global Partnership celebrates the successes of those working toward...

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EQUALS

Feb 13, 20191 min read

#WinnersWednesdays: Khabrona.info

Second in our ongoing series showcasing past winners of the EQUALS in Tech Award is Khabrona.info, a Mercy Corps initiative that provides...

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EQUALS

Jan 23, 20192 min read

#WinnersWednesdays: Laboratoria

The annual EQUALS in Tech Awards recognize initiatives from around the world that help imagine a better digital future for women and...

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Wednesdays are for Winners: Celebrating five years of the EQUALS in Tech Awards

Melina Gaglia

Jan 16, 20191 min read

Wednesdays are for Winners: Celebrating five years of the EQUALS in Tech Awards

If the middle of the week normally gets you down, fear not! Starting this month, we’re celebrating five years of the EQUALS in Tech...

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IEEE Internet Initiative Gender Digital Divide

Jan 8, 201911 min read

25 Ways to Be a More Inclusive Engineer

This list, created in support of EQUALS by members of its Leadership Coalition, highlights 25 actions that individual engineers can take...

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Online safety: a driver of gender inequality in internet access

Mariana Lopez

Nov 21, 20184 min read

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...

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Girls and mobile: access is just a piece of the puzzle

Kecia Bertermann

Nov 9, 20183 min read

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...

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Ubuntu: Bridging the digital divide with ancient African philosophy

Ized Uanikhehi

Nov 6, 20183 min read

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...

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EQUALS

Sep 22, 20184 min read

EQUALS partners reaffirm commitment to digital inclusion for women and girls around the globe

Growing partnership agrees to bold goals to close the gender gap in tech New York, 22 September 2018 — The EQUALS Global Partnership...

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Is AI immune to bias?
Anastassia Lauterbach answers our questions

EQUALS

Sep 10, 20183 min read

Is AI immune to bias? Anastassia Lauterbach answers our questions

As a highly sought-after board member for internet and financial companies, founder and CEO of 1AU-Ventures, and Senior Advisor,...

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EQUALS

Aug 27, 20183 min read

EQUALS recognized in G20 Ministerial Declaration

The EQUALS Global Partnership has been recognized in a new G20 Ministerial Declaration focused on the global digital economy. The...

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Women in science: still a human rights issue

Federica Migliardo

Aug 14, 20182 min read

Women in science: still a human rights issue

It’s 2018, and still some people are surprised that not only do women scientists "exist," but also that they are good at what they do! We...

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How can men help bring gender equality to the tech sector?

EQUALS

Jul 10, 20181 min read

How can men help bring gender equality to the tech sector?

UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson in speaking about gender equality and launching the HeForShe campaign at United Nations...

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EQUALS

Jul 4, 20182 min read

Planet Mogul and Women 2.0 join EQUALS partnership

The EQUALS partnership continues to grow, and today we are delighted to formally announce two new partners. Both Planet Mogul and Women...

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