Rural Nigeria, with its diverse cultural and socio-economic landscapes, presents unique challenges when it comes to digital inclusion. Traditional gender roles, limited educational opportunities, inadequate infrastructure, and sociocultural norms often combine to create barriers that disproportionately affect women’s access to digital technologies. As a result, women in rural areas face significant challenges in acquiring digital […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
EXAMINING THE GENDER DIGITAL DIVIDE: A Case Study from Rural Bangladesh
Women farmers in Bangladesh face several challenges when it comes to accessing technology and information, and this limits their ability to improve their agricultural productivity and enhance their livelihoods. The gendered digital divide is a significant contributor to inequities in agriculture and has important implications for women’s empowerment. Lack of access to information affects their […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)