The digital economy: a challenge and an opportunity for women entrepreneurs
Senior Programmes and MEL Officer Dermot Nicholas gives his key takeaways from the panel discussion 'Development of Women-Led MSMEs for the Digital Economy', part of our Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business Summit.

Women are much less likely to have access to the internet or own their own phones or devices, which means that there is a gender gap in digital learning.
Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business: the global Summit
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