This inaugural episode of 'In Solidarity' podcasts from the SEWA Cooperative Federation in India focuses on women's economic empowerment and challenges faced by women-run enterprises as a result of digital transformation. As a structural shift toward e-commerce takes place, informal workers are at risk of being left behind. The episode discusses opportunities that technology offers for informal workers and the platform economy with Anita Gurumurthy, founding member and executive director of IT for Change.
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The Great Gender Digital Divide (2022)
This inaugural episode of 'In Solidarity' podcasts from the SEWA Cooperative Federation in India focuses on women's economic empowerment and challenges faced by women-run enterprises as a result of digital transformation. As a structural shift toward e-commerce takes place, informal workers are at risk of being left behind. The episode discusses opportunities that technology offers for informal workers and the platform economy with Anita Gurumurthy, founding member and executive director of IT for Change.
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