The Mobile Gender Gap Report 2019
Wednesday 20 Feb 2019 | Connected Women | English | Global | Report | Research | Resource |
This report reveals how the mobile gender gap is changing in low- and middle-income countries, ranks the factors preventing equal mobile ownership and mobile internet use, and outlines the opportunities that closing the mobile gender gap represents.
Mobile Gender Gap Report 2019 Methodology
Friday 31 May 2019 | Connected Women | English | Gender | Global | Mobile internet for women | Report | Research | Resource |
This document describes the analysis and modelling undertaken for The Mobile Gender Gap Report 2019 as well as highlighting key areas of methodological change year-on-year.
Transforming Women’s Lives with Mobile: UNGA Panel
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018 | Building the financial ecosystem | Connected Women | Digital Identity | Digital literacy | Financial inclusion for women | Gender | Mobile access and use | Mobile for Development | Mobile health | Mobile internet for women | Mobile Money | Resource | Video |
‘Transforming Women's Lives with Mobile': A Panel Discussion Hosted by the GSMA at UNGA 2018. A conversation with Yasmina McCarty, GSMA; Elisabeth Biering, Telenor; Sanda Ojiambo, Safaricom; and Anna Falth, UN Women, highlighting ...
The GSMA’s Gender Analysis and Identification Toolkit (GAIT)
Friday 31 Aug 2018 | Bangladesh | Case study | Connected Women | English | Financial inclusion for women | Gender | Global | Resource | Toolkit |
The GSMA's Gender Analysis and Identification Toolkit (GAIT) addresses an issue many mobile operators face: the absence of reliable gender-disaggregated data on mobile ownership and usage. This information gap is an important one to ...
Triggering mobile internet use in Côte d’Ivoire and Tanzania
Friday 13 Jul 2018 | Connected Society | Connected Women | Cote d'Ivoire | Digital literacy | Gender | Mobile access and use | Mobile internet for women | Report | Research | Resource | Sub-Saharan Africa | Tanzania |
Sub-Saharan Africa has the lowest level of mobile broadband coverage in the world; only 63% of the region’s population lived within reach of a 3G network at the end of 2017. It also has the lowest level of mobile internet penetration ...
A toolkit for researching women’s internet access and use
Wednesday 23 May 2018 | Case study | Connected Women | English | Global | Research | Resource |
While an increasing number of people are now using the internet, the lack of comparable and accurate gender disaggregated data obscures the true extent of the differences in access to, and use of the internet between men and women. ...
A framework to understand women’s mobile-related safety concerns in low-and middle-income countries
Wednesday 28 Mar 2018 | Connected Women | English | Gender | Global | Mobile access and use | Mobile internet for women | Report | Research | Resource |
There is a paradoxical relationship between mobile technology and women’s safety; while access to a mobile can make a woman feel safer, mobiles can also be a conduit for threats and these can act as a barrier to access and usage. Based ...