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The Women in the Digital Economy Community of Practice (CoP) powered by EQUALS

Project No 9GLO24141
Title The Women in the Digital Economy Community of Practice (CoP) powered by EQUALS
Description

Implement the Women in the Digital Economy Community of Practice by leveraging the existing EQUALS community, which is managed through the EQUALS Hub and hosted by ITU, to bring together stakeholders from across the globe who are committed to closing the gender digital divide. USAID, working with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, will support the establishment of the Community of Practice (CoP) as a distinct project of EQUALS for a period of four years. 


This project will strengthen and grow the EQUALS community of partners through the implementation of the new Community of Practice, as well as impact current and new programming by CoP members aimed at closing the gender digital divide.

Status Ongoing
Time Frame From 10/6/2024 To 31/5/2028
Implementing Agency International Telecommunication Agency (ITU)
Cooperation Agency USAID
Financial Scale (CHF) More than 1'000'000
Achievements This project is currently under implementation. The project is expected to achieve the following results:
  • Establishment and development of the Community of Practice (CoP) as a distinct project of EQUALS
  • On-board new members upon launch and recruit new members.
  • Knowledge exchange, matchmaking, learning, training and capacity-building sessions facilitated
  • GDD partnerships and program collaborations facilitated

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