Women in Digital Economy

The purpose of “Women in digital economy” is to enable Businesswomen, Entrepreneurs and Start-ups to create successful and competitive business models, to build up digital skills, an entrepreneurial culture in cities and rural areas, and to transfer IT knowledge into schools.

Description

The purpose of “Women in digital economy” is to enable Businesswomen, Entrepreneurs and Start-ups to create successful and competitive business models, to build up digital skills, an entrepreneurial culture in cities and rural areas, and to transfer IT knowledge into schools. Data protection and cybersecurity should be included to those strategies.

  • Overcome skills shortage in the society
  • Increase the participation of women in digital
  • Advocating for more women entrepreneurs
  • Promoting digital skills and education
  • Bring young unemployed people into business
  • Boost the economy
  • Creation of an ecosystem between various stakeholders like companies, SMEs, institutions, universities, schools, society

Holistic approach started from schools over Start-ups and established SMEs Europe's digital transformation shall ensure European citizens are included in the process. 

Message

BPW Munich is keen to position BPW in this field and strives to cooperate with BPW Clubs all over the world to advocate for women to reduce the gender gap in digital economy.

BPW Club Munich

Germany - Europe

Start of Project: May 2018

Registration: May 25, 2019

Partners

BPW Danube Net, EU Digital Skills & Job Coalition & EU Commission on Digital Economy

Links

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Documents

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BPW Topic 4, 7, 8

SDG 4, 5, 8