Transforming Futures with Digital Skills through the ITU/EIF joint programme in Ethiopia
Embark on a journey of empowerment with young Ethiopian entrepreneurs Mastewal, Rahwa, and Fozia, as they share their transformative stories following their participation in the ITU/EIF joint programme “Tech as a driver of Women’s Economic Opportunity”.
Discover how the digital skills they acquired in the programme played a pivotal role in navigating challenges and propelling their journey to success.
Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU’s Telecommunication Development Bureau, guides us through the heart of Ethiopia, showcasing how technology is shaping success for women owned businesses and female entrepreneurs and bringing them to new markets, heights and opportunities to thrive in the digital world.
Learn more about the ITU/EIF joint project Tech as a driver of Women’s Economic Opportunity
This is an ITU Development #DigitalImpactUnlocked story
About the project
Project number: 7GLO20106
Project title: Enhancing the Digital Ecosystem and Digital Skills for the economic empowerment of women in LDCs
Description: This project aims at mainstreaming a gender perspective in domestic policies to ensure that women participate fully in the digital economy and increase the productive capacity of working-age women through economic and professional opportunities by strengthening their digital skills and connecting them with digital and professional markets. It targets to reduce the digital gender gap in identified Least Developed Countries (LDCs).
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