This session explores strategies to help overcome obstacles to Internet access and education for Afghan women. Attended by key stakeholders and women in technology, the session will feature expert insights, interactive discussions and inspiring stories concerning gender equality and empowerment in the digital space in Afghanistan. The session will a) highlight the challenges faced by Afghan women due to education bans and limited access to Internet; b) showcase successful initiatives and case studies of women leveraging Internet access for education, skill development, and economic opportunities in Afghanistan; c) discuss strategies to improve Internet infrastructure, digital literacy, and online safety measures for Afghan women; and d) explore partnerships, opportunities, and collaborative efforts to support women's access to education and digital resources in Afghanistan. To ensure an engaging hybrid session, we will employ several strategies: - Our main moderator will be participating on site. - We will designate a skilled remote moderator to facilitate seamless interaction between onsite and online speakers and attendees. - The moderator will actively manage discussions, ensuring all voices are heard and questions are addressed. - We will design the session with a balanced focus on both onsite and online participants, utilizing visual aids and clear communication to maintain engagement across both platforms. - We will leverage online tools/platforms such as interactives, chat features, and collaborative document sharing to enhance participation and interaction. - We will prioritize accessibility and interactivity to create a cohesive and inclusive experience for all participants, regardless of their location.
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