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Bridging the gender divide

Economic Empowerment

Publication Subtitle: How technology can advance women economically
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Author: Kirrin Gill, Kim Brooks, Janna McDougall, Payal Patel, Aslihan Kes

Intention and innovation can generate real economic benefits to women in the developing world. In a groundbreaking study, ICRW examines technology initiatives that have enabled women to develop their economic potential, become stronger leaders and more effective contributors to their families, communities and domestic economies. Specifically, these efforts helped women increase their productivity, create new entrepreneurial ventures and launch income-generating pursuits. The report also offers innovators practical recommendations on how to design and deploy technologies that women can’t afford not to use.

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