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Internet and gender in Myanmar: findings from research

Posted by on January 18, 2019  /  0 Comments

Presented by Gayani Hurulle at Myanmar Digital Rights Forum. 18 January 2019, Yangon.

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LIRNEasia to lead Asia research hub under IDRC FutureWORKS initiative

The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada recently launched a global south research network –FutureWORKS — dedicated to researching and addressing the challenges posed by the changing landscape of work across the global south. Through shared research, network consolidation, and collaboration in public policy processes, FutureWORKS seeks to foster innovation that advances skills for the future of work and promote decent work globally.

Gender gaps in internet access and digital skills in India and Sri Lanka (draft report)

This working paper explores the effect of gender on the likelihood of internet access and the likelihood of possessing digital skills capabilities among Indians and Sri Lankans, based on nationally representative survey data from 2021.

Digitally-enabled work opportunities and women’s empowerment – Draft 1

The technological advancements of the recent decades, including the expansion of the gig economy have given rise to increasing numbers of opportunities for flexible work for both men and women across the globe. Opportunities range from ridesharing to online freelancing to running home-based businesses with the help of social media and logistics platforms.

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