Bridging the Digital Divide: How Satellite Technology is Advancing Digital Inclusion in Africa
As satellite technology lifts Africa’s digital potential sky-high, it’s clear that connectivity is no longer a luxury—it’s a launchpad for inclusion.
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Onica N. Makwakwa
Coding Justice: How Girls Can Build Human Rights into AI
This Girls in ICT Day, we’re flipping the script. Imagine a future where girls—especially those from underrepresented communities—aren’t sidelined or silenced. They’re leading every stage of AI…
A Bridge to Better Healthcare: How Digital Inclusion Is Rewriting Healthcare and Saving Lives
Access to healthcare is a fundamental human right, but millions of people worldwide struggle with accessing the medical treatment they require. Digital inclusion has the potential to dramatically transform these potentially life-threatening barriers.
Not every byte is equal: understanding mobile data pricing trends in the majority world
If we fail to close pricing gaps that disadvantage lower-income users who spend less on broadband than higher-income neighbours, we will never achieve universal affordability.
From commitment to action: What can we take from the Global Digital Compact?
Bridging the gender digital divide: Reactions and insights from the UN Summit of the Future.
The Time is Now: Policy Actions to Close the Gender Digital Divide | Women in the Digital Economy Fund
As world leaders gathered in New York and adopted the eagerly anticipated United Nations’ Pact of the Future and the Global Digital Compact, there is no better time to spotlight women’s digital participation.
Our commitment to advancing meaningful connectivity for the global majority
Meaningful connectivity is the cornerstone of having internet access that unlocks digital possibilities and opportunities. As technology and society evolve, it’s crucial that we ensure no one is left behind.
Connected Resilience: Closing the gender digital divide through meaningful connectivity
The past years have made it clear that meaningful connectivity is now a basic requirement for all. Yet, too many women, too many of the world’s impoverished, and too many people living in rural communities remain unconnected, underconnected, and left behind.
GDIP at ICEGOV 2024
Join Global Digital Inclusion Partnership (GDIP) on 2 October at ICEGOV 2024 for a roundtable session on our report Connected Resilience.
The price of the world in your pocket: a price only some can afford
Without affordable devices, we will never reach our goals of scalable digital economies and sustainable digital transformation.