Career and Company

Digital Divide

2 articles

Young African professionals in a futuristic setting, showcasing the opportunities and challenges presented by AI and the digital divide.
Insights

AI's African Surge: Youth Face Digital Divide, Job Displacement

Across sub-Saharan Africa, a new generation of AI-powered startups is emerging, yet only 1 in 10 young professionals currently possess the advanced digital skills required to join them.

Marcus Ellery·September 8, 2026
A young woman in rural India contemplates a smartphone, symbolizing the digital divide's impact on her access to global loan programs for entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurship

Digital access: A barrier for women in global loan programs

In a remote village in Rajasthan, India, a young woman's microloan application was rejected.

Jenna Wallace·August 15, 2026