Women Are Being Left Offline — And It’s Costing Governments Billions
News Update |
Our latest report, launched today at the 2021 Africa Symposium for Women and Girls, has found that low and lower-middle income countries have lost an estimated USD $1 trillion in GDP in the last decade as a result of barriers preventing women from accessing the internet and participating online.
As Web Foundation Director of Research Catherine Adeya explains:
“Closing the digital gender gap…