10:59 (IST)
Google is now investing another $1 million via Google.org to help "underserved women in India"
10:58 (IST)
Google in India has invested $20 million in funding for educational initiatives through Google.org over the last four years
10:56 (IST)
"In India, women have experienced an unemployment rate that's nearly 3 times that of men, during the pandemic."
10:55 (IST)
.@sundarpichai, CEO, Google and Alphabet, announces $25Mn in grants to support nonprofits and social enterprises that are committed to empower women and girls.
— Google India (@GoogleIndia) March 8, 2021
Tune in to his talk now at #WomenWill: A #GoogleForIndia Event ➡️ https://t.co/TfmXo6t6Y4#IWD2021 pic.twitter.com/OrY60Zg9MO
10:54 (IST)
Google's new global Women and Girls Challenge
10:53 (IST)
Google announces global Google.org impact challenge for girls announced
As part of the inititaive Google will provide $25 million in grants to non-profit, social enterprises working towards providing equal opportunities for women in India. The initiative is aimed at helping 1 million Indian rural women to become entrepreneurs.
10:46 (IST)
We have empowered over 30 million women across Indian rural areas, says Sundar Pichai
10:44 (IST)
Sundar Pichai is now addressing the event
10:39 (IST)
In 2015, only 1 in 10 rural internet users were women. Sanjay Gupta says, in 2021, there are 80,000+ Internet Saathis in the coutnry.
10:35 (IST)
Sanjay Gupta, Google India country head, gives a keynote speech
10:30 (IST)
The Google for India - Women Will event will be live any minute now
You can watch the event livestream here:
10:27 (IST)
Join us for #WomenWill: A #GoogleForIndia Event, to hear these speakers share their vision on how to bridge the digital gender divide.
— Google India (@GoogleIndia) March 6, 2021
Livestream starts at 10:30 AM on 8th March ➡️ https://t.co/TfmXo6KImE pic.twitter.com/Y1Ul7NFaRa
10:27 (IST)
Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, Ratan Tata, Smriti Irani and other will speak at the event
Meet the people who are motivated to work towards a more gender equal world, every day.
— Google India (@GoogleIndia) March 6, 2021
Hear them speak at #WomenWill: A #GoogleForIndia Event at 10:30 am on 8th March.
Set a reminder here ➡️ https://t.co/TfmXo6KImE pic.twitter.com/kWw40iKM87
10:26 (IST)
Google is hosting Google for India - Women Will event in India today
The first #GoogleForIndia Event for 2021 is here and we’ll be sharing our vision for bridging the online gender gap. Tune in to the livestream at 10:30 AM.
— Google India (@GoogleIndia) March 8, 2021
Set a reminder here ➡️ https://t.co/TfmXo6t6Y4#WomenWill #IWD2021 #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/vEUE4JhvFN
On this International Women's Day 2021, Google is hosting a Google for India - Women Will event. At the event, Google says, it will be sharing its vision for bridging the online gender gap. At the event, there will also be a conversation on the rural women using tech in India - The Internet Saathis. The event is scheduled to begin at 10.30 am IST and it will be live-streamed on Google India's YouTube channel.
The event will be addressed by Sundar Pichai, CEO, Google and Alphabet, Ratan Tata, Former Chairperson, Tata Group, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director, UN Women, Smriti Zubin Irani, Minister of Women and Child Development, Government of India and a few other leaders.
Speakers at the event are expected to share their vision for solving for gender equity so women can benefit from the opportunities of the digital economy.
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