The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF), a five-year $60​.5​ million investment to accelerate progress on closing the global gender digital divide, ​​​announces its first call for applications​ with ​recorded ​remarks from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power.

The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF), a five-year $60 million investment to accelerate progress on closing the gender digital divide, today announced the appointment of nine global leaders in digital inclusion, 70% of whom are women, to its first Advisory Council.