Gender and Inclusion Conference, 2025

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Gender and Inclusion Conference, 2025

8 August 2025 Events
Event name: Gender and Inclusion Conference, 2025
Theme: Exploring the Intersection of Gender, Technology, and Socioeconomic Empowerment
Date and Time: 8 and 9 August 2025
Venue: Hyderabad
 
About the Event: 
Organized by Centre for Development Policy Practice in collaboration with Kautilya School of Public Policy, Centre for Women Studies under Maulana Azad National Urdu University, The Education Group(London), and Digital Empowerment Foundation the Gender and Inclusion Conference: Exploring the Intersection of Gender, Technology, and Socioeconomic Empowerment aims to bring together scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and thought leaders to discuss the pressing issues surrounding digital inclusion and gender equity.
 
As technology rapidly transforms economies and societies, marginalized communities often face exclusion from its benefits. This event will critically examine the intersections of gender, caste, class, and digital inclusion, addressing how technological advancements can be leveraged for equitable social and economic empowerment.
 
The conference will feature paper presentations, panel discussions, and keynote addresses focusing on:
  • Digital access and gender equity
  • Technology’s role in economic empowerment
  • The gendered impact of emerging technologies
  • Digital tools for social empowerment
  • Policy and governance for inclusive technological futures
Selected papers from the conference will be published in a special issue of the Journal of Development Policy and Practice.

For more details on submission guidelines and participation, download the pdf here: https://www.cdpp.co.in/uploads/events/Gender_and_Inclusion_Call_for_Papers_2025%20Final.pdf