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Nora’s Digitalization Challenges: What the MSE Sector Can Learn From the Digital Journey of a Woman Entrepreneur in Peru

James Militzer

It is a typical family business similar to countless others across Latin America and other emerging markets, but with one important difference: Nora’s bodega is digitalized. The story of Nora’s family business highlights, among other things, the importance of women’s role as a driving force for digitalization.

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Resolving the Core Tension of Impact-Focused Fintech: A Viable Model for Reaching Rural Women with Digital Financial Services

James Militzer

Let’s start by taking a closer look at the potential users of digital financial services – in this case, women living in rural areas of Bangladesh. Different levels of digital and financial literacy among these customers can make the experience of conducting a financial transaction on a mobile device confusing and risky.

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Arrow Electronics Announces 'DANI' (Data Analytics & Network Innovation) Project: Technology Solutions for People With Disabilities and Limited Mobility

3BL Media

Each technology is being developed by members of Arrow’s Graduate Programme; young employees who, like Dani, are digital natives in their 20s. billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. More information The DANI Project Dani Caverzaschi Arrow Electronics ChangeNOW 2022.

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Cisco Networking Academy Expands ‘Skills for All’ with Entry-Level Certification for Cybersecurity Learning Pathway

Cisco CSR

Via the online platform, learners take expertly-designed courses, acquire knowledge, and develop in-demand skills to advance their education and prepare for jobs. Skills for All digital badges and curriculum aligned to certifications are already transforming students’ career opportunities.

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Three Key Ingredients for Managed Services to Help You Win in Enterprise IT

Cisco CSR

As digitization transforms all lines of business, how can CSPs harness the power of 5G and IoT to create new value? Yet, over the past ten years or so, we have seen the rise of Hyperscalers and digital native specialist IT service providers while CSPs’ revenues have shrunk. [1]. revenue from the digital ecosystem.

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

GreenBiz

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). Digital Innovation Manager, BASF; Sao Paulo, Brazil. Despite the crisis, I am pleased to see that we have not wavered on our approach towards sustainable procurement and low-carbon development. .

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Numi Tea Aims to Build Carbon Footprint Awareness, One Cup of Tea at a Time

B the Change

In our conversation, she told me more about Numi’s new Carbon Footprint Label and how it was developed. Nowadays, we have digitally native consumers who interact with brands on a deeper level. We’ve also begun to develop competency within the brand, deciding what we want to share with our consumers.