Thoughts on how technology can advance gender equality within society
By Rita BOATENG Gender equality is a fundamental human right, yet it is still a challenge in many parts of the world. Despite significant progress made in recent years, women continue to face various forms of discrimination and inequalities in all areas of life, including education, employment, and access to resources. Technology, however, has the potential to advance gender equality in society by providing new opportunities and tools for women to overcome social and economic barriers. This can be achieved through the following: Technology can provide access to educational programs and resources that empower girls and women to learn skills...