Explore the critical role of small and growing businesses (SGBs) in developing economies and the challenges they face in the digital era through this insightful 57-minute panel discussion. Delve into the impact of COVID-19 on the SGB sector and examine how virtual programming has become a lifeline for entrepreneurial support organizations. Investigate the digital divide affecting entrepreneurs, focusing on issues of access, inclusion, and engagement in digital economies. Learn from innovative leaders worldwide who are shaping the future of digital equity for entrepreneurs. Gain valuable insights into removing barriers to digital inclusion, designing effective entrepreneurial support systems, and addressing the most pressing digital needs of small and growing business leaders. Join experts from the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) and the Digital Equity Accelerator as they discuss strategies for increasing momentum on the Global Goals and fostering the next generation of leaders in digital equity.
Overview
Syllabus
Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and the Digital Divide
Taught by
The Aspen Institute