A woman wearing a checkered shirt stands among lush green tea plants, holding a smartphone. She has a sack strapped to her back and a cloth on her head. Other workers are picking tea leaves in the background amidst trees on a hillside plantation.

Connected Women Life Stories

Mobile technology is transforming the lives of women across low- and middle-income countries

Without access to mobile services, millions of women are being left behind. Mobile can help to empower women, providing them with access to life-enhancing services, often for the first time.

We asked women from around the world to share their stories.

Name
Country
Location
Profession
Category

This initiative is currently funded by UK International Development from the UK government and by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and is supported by the GSMA and its members.

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We would also like to thank Dejero for their support in the Connected Women Life Stories campaign.