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The fight to “connect every last person” to the internet
Digital Equity

The fight to “connect every last person” to the internet

Doreen Bogdan-Marin spends a lot of time thinking about how to keep the world connected as the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunications Union. The biggest frontier in that realm is expanding internet access to those in the developing world who struggle to get online.

Digital Inclusion: Activating Skills for the Next Billion Jobs. Watch the livestream on 10/7 11am EDT. Panel: Kate Behncken, Rohitesh Dhawan, Lisa Lewin, Dominique Hyde, Parag Mehta, Sherrell Dorsey. Presented by GZERO Media, Microsoft, Eurasia Group.
Digital Equity

Oct 7 panel on digital inclusion in the workforce

Teaching digital skills could empower the workforce the 21st century needs, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.



On Wednesday, October 7th at 11a ET/8a PT/4p BST, GZERO Media — in partnership with Microsoft and Eurasia Group — presented a live panel discussion, "Digital Inclusion: Connectivity and Skills for the Next Billion Jobs," about the acceleration of digitalization, the changing workforce, and the need for digital access for all.



Event link: https://www.gzeromedia.com/unga/livestream/

Employees work at their desks inside Tech Mahindra office building in Noida, India. Reuters
Science & Tech

Why COVID-19 will widen the global digital gap

The pandemic has plunged the world into the worst economic crisis in a century, while also accelerating the digitization of the workplace. Who will be the winners and losers amid the current digital divide? Read the full story.