AXIAN Telecom Joins GSMA’s Connected Women Commitment Initiative To Advance Women’s Digital And Financial Inclusion In Madagascar And Togo

AXIAN Telecom is excited to announce its participation in the GSMA’s Connected Women Commitment Initiative, marking a significant step towards reducing the gender gap in mobile internet and mobile money services across Africa. This initiative underscores our commitment to enhancing digital and financial inclusion for women, both essential for gender equality and empowerment. It complements […]

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New GSMA Data A Wake-Up Call For The Digital Gender Divide

New Report Shows Worrying Slow-down in Digital Inclusion for Women in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. The expansion of mobile internet access in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is continuing at pace, but risks leaving women further behind, according to new analysis published today by the GSMA. The GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report 2022 shows that after […]

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GSMA Study Reveals That The Gender Gap In Mobile Internet Use Is Shrinking

Despite The Onset Of The Covid-19 Pandemic. South Asia led the global trend, while the gap in mobile ownership persists A record number of women in South Asia now use mobile internet services, helping shrink the gender gap to 15% from 19% last year in low- and middle-income countries despite the onset of COVID-19, according […]

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GSMA Study Reveals That The Gender Gap In Mobile Internet Use Is Shrinking, Despite The Onset Of The Covid-19 Pandemic

An estimated 112 million more women started using mobile internet last year across low- and middle-income countries, despite the onset of COVID-19, according to the fourth annual GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report published today. Nevertheless, 234 million fewer women than men access mobile internet. Moreover, the underlying gender gap in mobile ownership persists and […]

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Africa’s Mobile and Population Growth in The 21st Century

By Eric M.K Osiakwan On the 1st October 2020, the Global System Mobile Association (GSMA) released their “Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa” report which forecasted the mobile economy in Africa into 2025. A positive outlook to start the month of October and the last quarter of 2020. The highlight of this forecast is by 2025, though […]

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