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3 June 2020

Technology and Work: General

Digital Jobs for Youth: Young Women in the Digital Economy

The Digital Jobs for Youth: Young Women in the Digital Economy flagship report is primarily intended to provide operational recommendations for the design and implementation of gender-inclusive digital jobs interventions for youth.

by Andrew Small, Aude Schoentgen, Branka Minic, Danielle Robinson, Delores McLaughlin, Diana Gehlhaus Carew, Emily Massey, Ifeanyi Edochie, Mishkah Jakoet, Namita Datta, Peter Glick, Prachi Ganu, Tshegofatso Kgasago, Utpala Menon
Digital Economy, Digital Skills, Digital Work, E-Governance, Gender Divide, Gender Equality

About the Author / Organization

Danielle Robinson

Namita Datta

Emily Massey

Tshegofatso Kgasago

Mishkah Jakoet

Peter Glick

Diana Gehlhaus Carew

Ifeanyi Edochie

Delores McLaughlin

Andrew Small

Branka Minic

Aude Schoentgen

Prachi Ganu

Utpala Menon

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