Changing Mindsets - time for a new approach!
It is painful to still hear people using phrases such as, “it is what it is”, or, “that’s just how society works” as an excuse for...
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Doreen Bogdan-Martin, ITU BDT Director
- Oct 11, 2020
- 2 min
A letter to my 15-year-old self
In honor of 2020 Day of the Girl, ITU's Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of the Bureau of Telecommunication Development, wrote this letter...
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Access Coalition
- Oct 9, 2020
- 3 min
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”.
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EQUALS
- Oct 5, 2020
- 4 min
EQUALS and POWER join forces to close the digital gender divide by 2030
By Doreen Bogdan-Martin, ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau Director As the UN specialized agency for information and communication...
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EQUALS
- Sep 21, 2020
- 3 min
2020 EQUALS Annual Meeting
With more than 80 partners attending, the EQUALS Annual Partnership Meeting was held on 14 September this year. Because EQUALS is a...
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EQUALS
- Jun 9, 2020
- 2 min
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, 2020
- 8 min
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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Teresa Burelli
- Apr 27, 2020
- 3 min
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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Sandra Juliet Ahiataku
- Dec 23, 2019
- 3 min
2019 EQUALS in Tech Awards: Reflections from Kumasi Hive
Bridge the Gap, an initiative of the Ghana-based company Kumasi Hive, won the Leadership in SMEs category (Leadership II) award at the...
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UNU Institute in Macau
- Dec 18, 2019
- 3 min
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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İrfan Kalender
- Dec 10, 2019
- 3 min
Youth, Tech and Gender: reflections from the Voice of Youth meeting
Today is International Human Rights Day. This year’s theme is Youth Standing Up for Human Rights. İrfan Kalender was one of the youth...
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EQUALS
- Nov 27, 2019
- 5 min
EQUALS in Tech Awards celebrate five outstanding initiatives to promote digital gender equality
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Rui Wan
- Nov 26, 2019
- 5 min
2019 EQUALS in Tech Awards: meet the finalists
The Equals in Tech Awards are the world’s largest event celebrating those working to close the gender digital gap. Every year, EQUALS...
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Anastasia Bektimirova
- Nov 25, 2019
- 4 min
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...
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Doreen Yomoah
- Oct 15, 2019
- 4 min
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...
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Qiying Wei
- Oct 8, 2019
- 3 min
Eight Lessons from the Voice of Youth
As part of its annual partner meeting on 21 September, EQUALS brought together youth representatives and partners to discuss how youth...
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Giulia Traverso
- Oct 2, 2019
- 3 min
Getting More Women in Tech: why mentorship is key
Giulia and her mentor, Sabine After completing my PhD in cryptography last spring, I decided that I was done with academia. Instead, I...
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EQUALS
- Sep 21, 2019
- 4 min
Press Release: EQUALS Annual Partners Meeting
New York 21 September —Worldwide, the digital gender gap is growing wider and urgent action is needed to ensure that girls and women are...
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EQUALS
- Sep 18, 2019
- 2 min
#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,...
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EQUALS
- Sep 4, 2019
- 2 min
EQUALS is Closing the ICT Industry Gender Gap
The 2019 edition of ITU Telecom World is nearly upon us. From 9-12 September, "ICT ministers, regulators, major ICT companies and...
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