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Technology and Women Empowerment: Bridging the Gender Gap in the Digital Era

Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The advent of new technological tools has opened up hitherto unimaginable avenues for the emancipation of historically oppressed peoples, particularly women, and the reduction of societal disparities. promoting women's empowerment in the modern digital age and closing the gender gap through technological means. It delves at the ways in which women's involvement in education, entrepreneurship, and governance is boosted by digital tools, online platforms, and technical breakthroughs. obstacles, especially in underdeveloped areas, that prevent women from fully using technology, including the digital gap, social and cultural impediments, and cybersecurity concerns. The crucial significance of technology in furthering gender equality and measures to promote inclusive digital empowerment are explored through the analysis of case studies, worldwide initiatives, and policy frameworks. The results highlight the importance of focused interventions and joint efforts to guarantee equal access and long-term results, even if technology has tremendous power to empower women.
Language: English
Subfield: Gender Studies
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4405941277
FWCI: 3.793
Cites: 1
Cited by: 5
Related to: 10