G20 Flagship projects
Digital Inclusion: leveraging digital opportunities for disadvantaged populations
Title of the Project:
Digital Inclusion: leveraging digital opportunities for disadvantaged populations
Country:
France
Geographical presence:
France
Status of the project:
start date, duration:
2018 (current status: identification)
Description of the project:
The selection of projects is still on-going: the initiatives might proactively secure female participation in activities, design activities, or digital tools specifically for girls and women or promote female role models. A dedicated consultant will produce an analysis note on the gender and digital divide, train the selected NGOs, and support the inclusion of gender approaches in the design of the projects.
Area of focus of the project:
- access and affordability of ICT to women and girls
- non-formal training opportunities for women and girls in ICT (coding schools)
- information and awareness-raising campaigns
- increasing the recruitment, retention and promotion of women in the ICT sector
