From mountain markets to mobile screens, Vietnamese women start up with digital economy
March 3, 2026 HANOI – In the past, ethnic farmers in Thành Lập Commune in the northern mountainous province of Lai Châu carried their produce to local markets or along
Govt launches digital skills center for Women
A modern multi-purpose digital facility to support the economic inclusion of women has been officially opened at the Business Incubation Center in Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The center has been set
Empowering Black Women for Career Success | Blue Shield of California
Nova Monet and Marsha Cole, SheWorks cohort members LONG BEACH, Calif. (Feb. 26, 2026) – Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan and L.A. Care Health Plan today announced their joint
15,000 Women to Receive Digital Skills Training Under D4WEE Initiative
PESHAWAR: The UN Women has launched a major initiative titled Digitalization for Women’s Economic Empowerment (D4WEE) to train 15,000 young women in market-driven digital skills across selected districts of Punjab
‘Core skills women must develop to remain relevant in global economy’
Dr. Joy Francis is a renowned ecosystem architect, international speaker, global entrepreneurship advocate, ministry leader and builder of sustainable systems that empower people, nations and generations. Known for building innovation
Irish men far more likely to use advanced digital skills at work than women, ESRI says – The Irish Times
Men in Ireland are more than twice as likely as women to use advanced digital skills at work, according to new research from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
Women and the gig economy in Africa
Digital technologies are transforming the world of work.1 This transformation has brought improvements in employment opportunities and earnings for African women. For example, three years after mobile internet became available
Impacts of mobile phone usage on the income of women food vendors in rural areas of Tanzania
The widespread adoption of mobile phones has transformed how individuals transact, communicate, and access markets globally, driving economic growth and expanding opportunities for microentrepreneurs (Alt et al., 2024; Awad &
Women in tech and finance at higher risk from AI job losses, report says | Technology sector
Women working in tech and financial services are at greater risk of losing their jobs to increased use of AI and automation than their male peers, according to a report
Laboratoria: Educating Underseved Women in South America
LOS ANGELES, California — The 20th century gave birth to the computer, the internet, vaccines and many more unprecedented technological marvels. Technology in the 21st century is advancing at a