TerryOudraad
Ms.Oudraad
GWI-NL
Women’s Empowerment through Education and Training in the Digital Age, March 6 , Parallel Event
International Council of Women
Women in power and decision-making, Women and the economy, Education and training of women
SDG4 – Quality Education, SDG5 – Gender Equality
Diversity in Teacher Education (2019), Women and STEM (2019), Securing increased Domestic Funding for Education to include equal and safe access to Digital Learning (2022)
Core to GWI
This event showcased factors of the current gender gap in innovation, technology and education, explored measures and best practices to create an enabling environment to counter gender-stereotypes related to women's empowerment and training in technological fields as well as to devise strategies and share actions that lead to gender equality and to the empowerment of women and girls such as gender responsive vocational training and capacity development programs which are critical for the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. Sign up to charters with local gouverments particular in Africa, also in Europe. An issue mentioned was also the pay gap for women.
Need more women i leadership in Africa
As always with ICW when possible