FINTECH INDUSTRY
Fintech is the use of digital technologies to enable financial services and transactions,, ……
ECOMMERCE INDUSTRY
E-commerce is the use of digital technologies to conduct commercial transactions, ……
Gender, Religion, & other Traditional factors
Specifically, we will look at the underrepresentation of women in STEM jobs and how religious……
Analysis of Internet Service Providers
The rise of the internet and its widespread usage has revolutionized the world and has become an ….
Inclusive E-Government Services in Ghana: Enhancing Women’s Access and Usage
Ghana’s national digital agenda seeks to promote an inclusive digital society. However, Ghanaian women are still less likely than men to own internet-enabled devices, use the internet, access government e-services, or make digital payments. The gender gap poses a challenge for Ghana’s digital inclusion goals.
This report assesses the extent to which women as economic agents or lead contributors to household incomes in Ghana access and use digital government services via mobile platforms for business, family and personal needs. It explores the opportunities available to foster inclusive delivery of public services for women’s financial inclusion and economic empowerment.
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Government and Social initiatives
The government of Ghana has taken various initiatives to improve device access and enhance the
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My name is Lilipearl Baaba Otoo, a participant of WIDS cohort 12. The program gave me the opportunity to be part of our social media team where I implemented strategies such as hashtags, audience engagements through QnAs. I also got a job with Aisle 28, a restaurant, to manage their Instagram page. The program was very insightful and eye-opening. Possessing Digital skills is no more a luxury field, it is a necessity, especially for women’s economic empowerment.
Device access
Device ownership is an important indicator of technological advancement and accessibility.
Internet & Social media usage
Ghana’s internet penetration rate stood at 68.2 percent of the total population at the start of 2023.
Digital skills of women in Ghana
Empowering Women in Ghana: Bridging the Digital Divide Discover the narrative of women in Ghana actively participating in the digital sphere and the challenges they overcome to strengthen their presence in the technology landscape. Digital Inclusion Statistics: Professional and Technical Work: A modest 8.9% of women are actively engaged in professional and technical roles, highlighting