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Addressing the needs of under-served populations with technology

[|Digital Literacy] - Technology can support human talent to tackle the urgent social needs of women throughout Afghanistan and globally. Providing underserved populations with a pathway to digital literacy, sustainability, and community building can transform the societies in which they live for the better. 2017.3.8

[|The Rumie Initiative] (Canada) - Only 40% of students on indigenous reserves graduate from high school, compared to 90% of students in the rest of Canada. The LearnCloud Portal is an offline, tablet-based curriculum to help high school students learn about Indigenous culture, history and language while gaining employment skills and financial literacy.

https://medium.com/mozilla-internet-citizen/lets-close-the-internet-gender-gap-16e581379611#.4q2dfvag8 [|digital inclusion] — the idea that the Internet is accessible, welcoming and safe for all — is essential so that all people, women included, can both contribute to and also reap the benefits of the open Web.