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May 6, 2025
What happens when your phone isn’t entirely yours? This piece explores how Indian women navigate digital restrictions and find moments of agency in everyday phone use.
- Access, Digital Leisure, Gender Gaps, Privacy
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August 30, 2024
Workshop Summary: Measuring Digital Access in India | GxD hub Partners Meet
This report highlights the key takeaways from the workshop organised by the Gender x Digital Hub (LEAD at Krea University/IFMR), the University of Cape Town, and Johns Hopkins University. The workshop aimed to strengthen existing measurement frameworks for digital access in India and foster cross-sector collaboration.
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- Learning Note
This study by 3ie examines key pillars shaping women’s adoption of digital public platforms, identifying barriers and solutions to enhance accessibility, inclusion, and usage.
- Barriers, DPI, Solutions
- Learning Note
How can digital skilling programs truly work for women? This learning note by Quicksand explores strategies to make digital learning more accessible, relevant, and impactful.
- Digital Learning, Gender Gaps, Skills
- Learning Note
This note by Jagriti highlights how Techshakti integrates women entrepreneurs into digital business ecosystems. It explores critical levers and strategies for boosting digital adoption in business.
- Access, Digital Tools, Women Entrepreneurs
- Learning Note
How do shared literacy and trust influence women’s adoption of digital platforms? This IIHS study delves into the role of device ownership, usage patterns, and mediators in shaping women’s digital experiences.
- Digital Access, Literacy, Trust
- Learning Note
This note by Aapti Institute examines the role of digital trust in shaping women’s technology adoption beyond access and usage. The insights offer a framework for building more inclusive and gender-intentional digital ecosystems.
- Gender & Tech, Inclusion, Trust
- Toolkit
This Toolkit serves as a guide for inclusive research and design. It was developed by a consortium of partners led by the University of Cape Town’s School of Public Health, consisting of the University of Cape Town, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and 2X Digital.
- Design, Digital Access, Inclusive Research
- Blog
How do women intermediaries build trust in rural India’s last-mile delivery? In part 3 of this series, Ava Haidar from Aapti Institute deconstructs the vital role of ASHAs, Anganwadi Workers, and Bank Correspondent Sakhis in bridging communities with digital services and fostering trust.
- Digital Trust, Intermediaries, Social Relationships
- Blog
How can women truly feel safe and in control in today’s digital spaces? In part 2 of this series, Manvi Parashar from Aapti Institute explores how cultural norms and family monitoring in India make online engagement tricky, highlighting the need for trust and greater customisation in digital interactions.
- Customisation, Digital Trust, Social Norms
- Blog
How does trust influence women’s engagement with the digital world? In part 1 of this series, Aditi Shah from Aapti Institute unpacks the concept of digital trust, drawing on insights from a human-centred design approach to understand women’s perspectives and experiences. This research, conducted in collaboration with PRIA, aims to guide interventions that create safer, more inclusive digital spaces for women.
- Digital Trust, Safety and Security, Social Norms
- Report
This report highlights the key takeaways from the workshop organised by the Gender x Digital hub (LEAD at Krea University/IFMR), the University of Cape Town, and Johns Hopkins University. The workshop aimed to strengthen existing measurement frameworks for digital access in India and foster cross-sector collaboration.
- Digital Access, Inclusion, Measurement
- Blog
How do women intermediaries build trust in rural India’s last-mile delivery? In part 3 of this series, Ava Haidar from Aapti Institute deconstructs the vital role of ASHAs, Anganwadi Workers, and Bank Correspondent Sakhis in bridging communities with digital services and fostering trust.
- Digital Trust, Intermediaries, Social Relationships
- Blog
How can women truly feel safe and in control in today’s digital spaces? In part 2 of this series, Manvi Parashar from Aapti Institute explores how cultural norms and family monitoring in India make online engagement tricky, highlighting the need for trust and greater customisation in digital interactions.
- Customisation, Digital Trust, Social Norms
- Blog
How does trust influence women’s engagement with the digital world? In part 1 of this series, Aditi Shah from Aapti Institute unpacks the concept of digital trust, drawing on insights from a human-centred design approach to understand women’s perspectives and experiences. This research, conducted in collaboration with PRIA, aims to guide interventions that create safer, more inclusive digital spaces for women.
- Digital Trust, Safety and Security, Social Norms
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- Learning Note
This study by 3ie examines key pillars shaping women’s adoption of digital public platforms, identifying barriers and solutions to enhance accessibility, inclusion, and usage.
- Barriers, DPI, Solutions
- Learning Note
How can digital skilling programs truly work for women? This learning note by Quicksand explores strategies to make digital learning more accessible, relevant, and impactful.
- Digital Learning, Gender Gaps, Skills
- Learning Note
This note by Jagriti highlights how Techshakti integrates women entrepreneurs into digital business ecosystems. It explores critical levers and strategies for boosting digital adoption in business.
- Access, Digital Tools, Women Entrepreneurs
- Learning Note
How do shared literacy and trust influence women’s adoption of digital platforms? This IIHS study delves into the role of device ownership, usage patterns, and mediators in shaping women’s digital experiences.
- Digital Access, Literacy, Trust
- Learning Note
This note by Aapti Institute examines the role of digital trust in shaping women’s technology adoption beyond access and usage. The insights offer a framework for building more inclusive and gender-intentional digital ecosystems.
- Gender & Tech, Inclusion, Trust
- Report
This report highlights the key takeaways from the workshop organised by the Gender x Digital hub (LEAD at Krea University/IFMR), the University of Cape Town, and Johns Hopkins University. The workshop aimed to strengthen existing measurement frameworks for digital access in India and foster cross-sector collaboration.
- Digital Access, Inclusion, Measurement
- Toolkit
This Toolkit serves as a guide for inclusive research and design. It was developed by a consortium of partners led by the University of Cape Town’s School of Public Health, consisting of the University of Cape Town, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and 2X Digital.
- Design, Digital Access, Inclusive Research