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Google Pledges $25mn To Support Women In Africa by iamprincewill: 8:17pm On Mar 09, 2021 |
Tech giant Google has furthered its commitment to the economic empowerment of women in Africa by establishing a grant worth $25-million in the new Global Impact Challenge (GIC) for women and girls. Alistair Mokoena, Google South Africa country director quotes the Foresight Africa report 2021 with direct reference to the importance of supporting women and the impact the pandemic has had on equality. “It confirms that the coronavirus has ‘exacerbated already-existing gender inequalities, laying bare serious fault lines in safety, physical and mental health, education, domestic responsibilities, and employment opportunities”. The Global Impact Challenge The challenge provides $25-million in cash grants to non-profit organizations and social enterprises that are aimed at improving the livelihoods of women and girls’ lives. Read more... https://media.getfundedafrica.com/2021/03/09/google-pledges-25mn-to-support-women-in-africa/
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