Webinar: Bridging the Digital Skills Gap - the Disability Perspective
02 July 2025
According to the ILO, achieving universal broadband coverage by 2030 could lead to the creation of 24 million new jobs worldwide. This is projected compared to a "business-as-usual" scenario. The webinar "Bridging the Digital Skills Gap: the Disability Perspective" explored the challenges and opportunities that digital transformation presents for persons with disabilities, focusing on how companies can play a pivotal role in bridging the digital skills gap. In addition to global practices, the webinar presented corporate initiatives in China, Costa Rica, Rwanda, Ethiopia and Egypt.