World University Service of Canada (WUSC) and Cooperation Canada, in collaboration with the trustees of the Lewis Perinbam Award, jointly present the call for nominations for the Innovation and Impact Awards in honour of Lewis Perinbam. [...] • To identify key opportunities and challenges in promoting an inclusive and beneficial digital ecosystem, especially for the rural women of India; and • To identify the challenges associated with data security and governance. [...] The inclusion of women and smallholder farmers was at the centre of all these deliberations, focused on the probable pathways for reducing the existing digital divide and developing more inclusive and gender-responsive digital innovations and services for transforming the food, land, and water systems. [...] The project aims to take advantage of the “vegetable gap” in Kenya and Ethiopia to create jobs and income and at the same time improve nutrition. [...] The report shines a light on the progress, and lack of progress, made by food organizations in promoting diversity and equality in their leadership and decision-making and in putting gender equality at the heart of their work.
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