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Commemoration | Virtual
Bridging the Gender Divide for DigitALL Equality
Bridging the Gender Divide for DigitALL Equality in Africa

You are invited to a High-Level Pan-African Event to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023.

Celebrated annually on March 8, this year, IWD’s theme DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality recognizes the urgency with which the gender gap in technology needs to be addressed for sustainable economic and social development. 

The Pan-Africa event will bring together more than 120 public, private, and civil society leaders in Africa to deliberate on: the importance of gendered data on ICT and its production and use; the opportunities, challenges, and solutions related to ICT data and capacity; and the latest developments in gender  statistics from an ICT perspective. 

 

8 Mar  |  2-4 pm (East Africa Time)

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Speakers:

  • Hon. Minister Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT and Innovation, Rwanda (TBC)
  • Leila Ben Ali, Head of Statistics, African Union Commission 
  • Anne-Rachel Inne,  Regional Director for Africa, ITU
  • Zebib Kavuma, Deputy Regional Director, UN Women East and Southern Africa
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