EQUALS: Driving Change for Women and Girls in a New Digital Era

Session Moderators

• 
  Lara Dewar GSMA, CMO

Session Speakers

• 
  Mats Granryd GSMA, Director General
• 
  Doreen Bogdan-Martin International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Secretary-General
• 
  Pamela Coke-Hamilton International Trade Centre (ITC), Executive Director
• 
  Sawako Shirahase United Nations University, Senior Vice-Rector

Session Description

Join the Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC), the Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, the Senior Vice Rector of UN University and the Director General of the GSMA,  as we engage in a fireside chat on the EQUALS Global Partnership’s mission to empower all women and girls to become key agents of change in the digital economy.

The session will also explore how public private sector partnerships such as EQUALS will reinvigorate global efforts around digital gender equality and equity to deliver collective action in light of emerging challenges in a new digital landscape.