The report focuses on the prospects and perils of adolescent girls in urban and digital worlds and provides an overview of child sexual abuse and exploitation through online technologies. It argues that girls need to be able to gain the skills to not only protect themselves but to recognise both the threats and the opportunities in cities and online.

This report explores a range of factors that underpin the digital gender divide, bolsters the evidence base for policymaking and provides policy directions to be considered by all governments including G20 economies.

This report presents key highlights from published research studies, and tips on encouragement strategies to engage more young women and girls in computing.