UN commission calls for closing the gender digital divide

UN Commission Calls for Closing Gender Digital Divide

The U.N.’s premiere global body fighting for gender equality on Saturday called for wide-ranging efforts to close the gap between men and women in today’s technology-driven world and urged zero tolerance for gender-based violence and harassment online. In a document approved by consensus after all-night negotiations at the end of a two-week meeting, the Commission on the Status of Women expressed grave concern at the interrelation between offlin…

UN commission calls for closing the gender digital divide

The U.N.'s premiere global body fighting for gender equality on Saturday called for wide-ranging efforts to close the gap between men and women in today's technology-driven world and urged zero tolerance for gender-based violence and harassment online.

U.N. commission calls for closing the gender digital divide

It also called for the removal of barriers to equal access to digital technology for all women and girls, and new policies and programs to achieve gender parity in emerging scientific and technological fields

UN commission calls for efforts to close the gender digital divides

The U.N.'s premiere global body fighting for gender equality on Saturday called for wide-ranging efforts to close the gap between men and women in today's technology-driven world and urged zero tolerance for gender-based violence and harassment online.

UN commission calls for closing the gender digital divide

Commission on the Status of Women expressed grave concern at the interrelation between offline and online violence, harassment and discrimination against women and girls

UN commission calls for closing the gender digital divide

UN commission calls for closing the gender digital divide The U.N.'s premiere global body fighting for gender equality on Saturday called for wide-ranging efforts to close the gap between men and women in today's technology-driven world and urged zero tolerance for gender-based violence and harassment online.In a document approved by consensus after all-night negotiations at the end of a two-week meeting, the Commission on the Status of Women e…