PH gains headway in bridging gender gap

PH gains headway in bridging gender gap – DICT exec

By Philippine News Agency

Mar 14, 2023 12:41 am

AN official of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) highlighted the Philippines' efforts to reduce the digital divide and digital gender gap during the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) in New York.

DICT Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, who is part of the Philippine Delegation to the CSW67, said the Philippines is leading among Asian countries in closing the gender gap, based on the 2022 Global Gender Gap Report where it ranked 19th globally.

UN MEET Department of Information and Communications Technology Undersecretary Anna Mae Lamentillo during the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York. PHOTO COURTESY OF DICT

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