Headline: IWD 2021:Google pledges $25 million to empower women in Africa
IWD 2021:Google pledges $25 million to empower women in Africa Selected organisations will receive capacity-building support and mentoring from Googlers. ADVERTISEMENT Google on Monday pledged $25 million from its new global Impact Challenge (GIC) towards the empowerment of women and girls in Africa. The GIC for Women and Girls, which will provide $25 million in overall cash grants to nonprofits and social enterprises creating pathways to prosperity for women and girls. Google, in a statement, said it followed initiatives like the 2019 Africa launch of Women Will, Google’s initiative to cre...