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Digital Public Infrastructure: Mitigating New Forms of Exclusion to Enable Tech for All
https://www.orfonline.org/research/digital-public-infrastructure/
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Digital Public Infrastructure: Mitigating New Forms of Exclusion to Enable Tech for All
https://www.orfonline.org/research/digital-public-infrastructure/
ORF
Digital Public Infrastructure: Mitigating New Forms of Exclusion to Enable Tech for All
The G20 under India’s presidency has brought attention to digital public infrastructures (DPIs), or, rather, the foundation that enables
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#gender_inequality
#civil_societies
Inclusion And Innovation: American India Foundation’s Efforts To Overcome Socio-Cultural Inequalities
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/08/08/inclusion-and-innovation-american-india-foundations-efforts-to-overcome-socio-cultural-inequalities/
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Inclusion And Innovation: American India Foundation’s Efforts To Overcome Socio-Cultural Inequalities
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/08/08/inclusion-and-innovation-american-india-foundations-efforts-to-overcome-socio-cultural-inequalities/
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Inclusion And Innovation: American India Foundation’s Efforts To Overcome Socio-Cultural Inequalities
In a developing country like India where the urban-rural divide is wide, interventive measures to ensure development becomes a necessity.
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Urban and rural: The great Indian technological divide and how it impacts education
* By providing access to technology, training teachers and supporting students from low-income families, we can create a more equitable and inclusive education system in India.
https://www.edexlive.com/happening/2023/aug/09/urban-and-rural-the-great-indian-technological-divide-and-how-it-impacts-education-36940.html
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Urban and rural: The great Indian technological divide and how it impacts education
* By providing access to technology, training teachers and supporting students from low-income families, we can create a more equitable and inclusive education system in India.
https://www.edexlive.com/happening/2023/aug/09/urban-and-rural-the-great-indian-technological-divide-and-how-it-impacts-education-36940.html
Edex Live
Urban and rural: The great Indian technological divide and how it impacts education
A well-known band had come up with a song titled New Divide, who knew it would be a premonition of the education system in India? When it comes to inculcating technology into education, the populace of India put up with peculiar problems. They are:
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Sex and gender considerations in biowarfare and disarmament
https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/sex-and-gender-considerations-in-biowarfare-and-disarmament/?amp
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Sex and gender considerations in biowarfare and disarmament
https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/sex-and-gender-considerations-in-biowarfare-and-disarmament/?amp
ORF
Sex and gender considerations in biowarfare and disarmament
the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) held a conference to discuss the scope of a gender-responsive
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Online gig jobs hold potential to improve job inclusiveness for women- World Bank
https://www.bworldonline.com/economy/2023/08/27/541803/world-bank-online-gig-jobs-hold-potential-to-improve-job-inclusiveness-for-women/
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Online gig jobs hold potential to improve job inclusiveness for women- World Bank
https://www.bworldonline.com/economy/2023/08/27/541803/world-bank-online-gig-jobs-hold-potential-to-improve-job-inclusiveness-for-women/
BusinessWorld Online
World Bank: Online gig jobs hold potential to improve job inclusiveness for women
THE online gig economy can be a means for making the labor market more inclusive for women, the young, and low-skilled workers, especially in developing countries, the World Bank said. “Online gig work can support inclusion on the supply side by providing…
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#digital_divide
How To Solve India's Digital Divide
https://www.ndtv.com/opinion/opinion-empowering-the-digital-native-generation-rethinking-literacy-in-young-india-4369992
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How To Solve India's Digital Divide
https://www.ndtv.com/opinion/opinion-empowering-the-digital-native-generation-rethinking-literacy-in-young-india-4369992
NDTV.com
Opinion: How To Solve India's Digital Divide
Despite being perceived as digital natives by parents, teachers, and policymakers, school-going children in India are not supported sufficiently to foster their digital literacy.
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Education must boost unity, end superstition
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/education-must-boost-unity-end-superstition-30828
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Education must boost unity, end superstition
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/education-must-boost-unity-end-superstition-30828
DownToEarth
Education must boost unity, end superstition
Learning in the present social context should lay more stress on inculcating social and ethical values that would bring Indians closer to each other.
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#gender_inequality
Girls and Gadgets: Unveiling gender disparities in using technology
https://m.timesofindia.com/india/girls-and-gadgets-unveiling-gender-disparities-in-using-technology/articleshow/104344438.cms
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Girls and Gadgets: Unveiling gender disparities in using technology
https://m.timesofindia.com/india/girls-and-gadgets-unveiling-gender-disparities-in-using-technology/articleshow/104344438.cms
The Times of India
Gender inequality in India: Unveiling gender disparities in using technology | India News - Times of India
India News: A recent study conducted by Girl Effect, Unicef, and the Vodafone Americas Foundation reveals a gender digital divide in low-income households. The st
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Use of Technology in Addressing Disruptions in Education
https://www.epw.in/journal/2023/43/commentary/use-technology-addressing-disruptions-education%C2%A0.html
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Use of Technology in Addressing Disruptions in Education
https://www.epw.in/journal/2023/43/commentary/use-technology-addressing-disruptions-education%C2%A0.html
Economic and Political Weekly
Use of Technology in Addressing Disruptions in Education
Technology changed the dispensation of education during the COVID-19 pandemic and contributed to maintaining some continuity in learning even for children from marginalised groups such as the
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#sexual_minorities
#Violence_against_women
How Advanced Technology And AI Endangers Women And Gender Minorities
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/11/16/how-advanced-technology-and-ai-endangers-women-and-gender-minorities/
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How Advanced Technology And AI Endangers Women And Gender Minorities
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/11/16/how-advanced-technology-and-ai-endangers-women-and-gender-minorities/
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How Advanced Technology And AI Endangers Women And Gender Minorities
The problem is not technology; any piece of technology can be misused. The question one must ask is in whose hands such technology lies
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#Patriarchy
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Gendered Deepfakes: The Precarity Of Women’s Embodiment In A Patriarchal
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/11/24/gendered-deepfakes/
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Gendered Deepfakes: The Precarity Of Women’s Embodiment In A Patriarchal
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/11/24/gendered-deepfakes/
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Gendered Deepfakes: The Precarity Of Women’s Embodiment In A Patriarchal World
With the growing accessibility of deepfake creation tools, the danger of non-consensual deepfakes targeting women now looms large.
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#Violence_against_women
How Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Impacts Women and Girls
https://unric.org/en/how-technology-facilitated-gender-based-violence-impacts-women-and-girls/
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How Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Impacts Women and Girls
https://unric.org/en/how-technology-facilitated-gender-based-violence-impacts-women-and-girls/
United Nations Western Europe
How Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Impacts Women and Girls
Online violence against women and girls has escalated rapidly in recent years, posing major threats to safety and well-being.
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Education’s role in opening the mind
https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/columnists/education---s-role-in-opening-the-mind.html
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Education’s role in opening the mind
https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/columnists/education---s-role-in-opening-the-mind.html
The Pioneer
Education’s role in opening the mind
Education is all about creating possibilities for a learner to invent and discover Art is a cornerstone of education and self-portraits play a pivotal role in fostering creativity and self-expression. In a world that’s ever-changing, creativity is no longer…
#gender_inequality
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Narrow the gender gap in usage of digital tech
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/opinion/columnists/patralekha-chatterjee-narrow-the-gender-gap-in-usage-of-digital-tech-879555
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Narrow the gender gap in usage of digital tech
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/opinion/columnists/patralekha-chatterjee-narrow-the-gender-gap-in-usage-of-digital-tech-879555
Deccanchronicle
Patralekha Chatterjee | Narrow the gender gap in usage of digital tech
By now, everyone is aware that nearly 25 per cent of rural youth in the 14-18 age group in India cannot read a Class 2 level text “fluently”, even if it’s in their regional language, and that...
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#stratification_and_mobility
Gender disparity in Indian science
https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/columnists/gender-disparity-in-indian-science.html
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Gender disparity in Indian science
https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/columnists/gender-disparity-in-indian-science.html
The Pioneer
Gender disparity in Indian science
Despite strides towards gender equality, female scientists continue to face challenges and barriers in India's scientific landscape Science has been dominated by the male gender since its origin. Even the image of a scientist is always depicted in the male…
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#gender_inequality
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Gender Digital Divide
https://www.greaterkashmir.com/editorial-page-2/gender-digital-divide/
#gender_inequality
#Science_technology_and_social_change
Gender Digital Divide
https://www.greaterkashmir.com/editorial-page-2/gender-digital-divide/
Greater Kashmir
Gender Digital Divide - Greater Kashmir
Women now encounter new type of discrimination and prejudiced approach through the male dominated digital technology
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Inclusive digital policies are key to mould women leaders
https://www.orfonline.org/research/inclusive-digital-policies-are-key-to-mould-women-leaders
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Inclusive digital policies are key to mould women leaders
https://www.orfonline.org/research/inclusive-digital-policies-are-key-to-mould-women-leaders
orfonline.org
Inclusive digital policies are key to mould women leaders
The digital revolution has significantly altered our day-to-day interactions, market dynamics, and consumption habits.
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Is technology creating an anxious generation?
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/technology-creating-an-anxious-generation/
Is technology creating an anxious generation?
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/technology-creating-an-anxious-generation/
World Economic Forum
Is technology creating an anxious generation?
Technological advances are reshaping childhood, posing new challenges; rising mental health issues among youth show the need for balanced, child-friendly technology.
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AI is sexist. Here’s how
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/ai-is-sexist-workforce-gender-wage-gap-data-feminism-9380584/
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AI is sexist. Here’s how
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/ai-is-sexist-workforce-gender-wage-gap-data-feminism-9380584/
The Indian Express
AI is sexist. Here’s how
AI-assisted writing takes away the personal relationships we have with our words, vocabulary and language.