Women in the Digital Economy Fund

Did you read WiDEF's most recent report? In "The Time is Now. Policy Actions to Close the Gender Digital Divide" policymakers are encouraged to engage with key considerations and illustrative examples to support them in playing their role in closing the #genderdigitaldivide. Do you have examples of policymakers successfully advocating for digital inclusion? Feel free to share in the comments! ➡️Access the full report here: https://lnkd.in/gNpePjGa

WiDEF accelerates progress to close the gender digital divide by scaling evidence-based, proven solutions, including women-led, feminist solutions that improve women’s livelihoods, economic security, and resilience. 🌏💡 https://lnkd.in/g7q7wkQg

📌🗓Stay up to date with the latest information on the upcoming WiDEF India Round 🇮🇳 ⏰Applications Open November 12! ➡️More here: https://lnkd.in/dndbU9wC GSMA - Mobile for Development USAID KOICA Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Microsoft Reliance Foundation Global Digital Inclusion Partnership CARE

WiDEF recently announced the 20 semifinalists for our first round of funding. Read more about their incredible work here 👉 https://lnkd.in/gm2QyUX4

🚀 Exciting news! Check out this article in Devex showcasing WiDEF's work and ambition. 🌟 Read more: https://bit.ly/3TO0j2D #digitalinclusion

Great piece from our partner Microsoft on the importance of closing the digital divide. 🌍💻 Learn more the impactful work they're doing to promote #digitalinclusion and create equal opportunities for all.

💡💻#DYK - In 2023, 244 million more men than women used the internet.(@ITU) ♻️Without sustained efforts, we run the risk of missing out on an estimated $500 billion USD in the next five years if we do not act fast to close the #genderdigitaldivide. https://lnkd.in/gNpePjGa 🌏So how do we close the gap❔Read WiDEF's new report for key considerations: https://bit.ly/widefreport

By adopting gender-transformative policies, we can create a future where everyone, regardless of gender, has the opportunity to thrive in the digital age. https://lnkd.in/gNpePjGa

👩🏿🌾In recognizing #InternationalDayofRuralWomen, our recent policy report shares invaluable recommendations on designing for women's inclusion. The #gender #digital #divide remains pervasive in rural communities worldwide leaving millions significantly unconnected and removed from the digital economy. Check out our latest report for key insights and promising practices on supporting women in rural, remote, and resource-constrained areas to access technologies that could significantly improve their lives. ➡️Access the full report here: https://lnkd.in/gNpePjGa CARE Global Digital Inclusion Partnership GSMA USAID Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation KOICA

Pleased to see the Women in the Digital Economy Fund highlighted in the White House's Fact Sheet on this International #DayoftheGirl! 🌟 Digital inclusion is critical to transforming the lives and futures of girls worldwide. Learn more about our work and opportunities at widef.global.