To bridge the digital gender divide and inculcate the entrepreneurial skills in women, Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) and CAF India (ORACLE) have joined hands to empower and aspire women from rural hinterlands. In India, only 63 percent of women own a mobile phone due to economic barriers and cultural norms to girl’s owing a mobile…
DEF’s flagship project, Community Information Resource Centres (CIRCs) is community-oriented infrastructure and information hubs built to create digitally literate, information-empowered and equitable communities across the country. The digitally equipped CIRCs primarily offer digital literacy, digital services, information services, citizen services, besides facilitating access to government schemes and entitlements, to create information-rich society under a sustainable model. As implementation…
