As I went through my daily news this morning, I came across this gem: India’s first female-oriented gun designed to prevent rapes. As much as I am a fan of technology, there comes a point when you have to ask… View Post
The following is a blog post I wrote for The Guardian Global Development Professionals Network. Many young mothers in Kenya want to return to school, even when the circumstances made learning a challenge. Photograph: Alamy As we celebrate the International day of… View Post
Wow, so in a post I wrote last month, I asked what possible synergies exist between mobile money services and the increasing attention being paid to women’s ability to use mobile phones for their betterment: “Right now, I am thinking… View Post
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In July 2013, The Economist spotlighted the seemingly “surprising” statistic that approximately 35% of tech entrepreneurs in Western Asia are women, which supposedly outstrips that of entrepreneurs who are women in places like North America and Europe. Many on the… View Post