Embracing gender equity

Focusing on women empowermen, the webinar was part of the varsity's "Forward NUMed" series.

WHILE the digital revolution presents many opportunities, it also perpetuates existing patterns of gender inequality.

Growing inequalities, said Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia chief executive officer Mak Joon Nien, are becoming increasingly evident in the context of digital skills and access to technologies, with women being left behind as the result of this digital gender divide.