Rewriting the Code: Collective Action to Center Women in the Digital Workplace Transformation
Course
Digital transformation and artificial intelligence are reshaping the future of work, innovation and business performance. As organizations adopt emerging technologies at an unprecedented pace, ensuring these advances promote gender equality rather than reinforce existing disparities is essential to building inclusive, responsible and resilient businesses.
In this course, you will explore how businesses can help close digital gender divides while advancing the responsible development, deployment and governance of AI. Part of the United Nations Global Compact's Countdown to International Women's Day Learning Journey, the course examines practical strategies for increasing women's participation and leadership in technology, mitigating bias in AI systems and embedding gender equality across digital transformation initiatives, workforce strategies and technology governance.
What you will learn
- Understand how digital transformation and AI are shaping the future of gender equality.
- Explore the risks of bias in emerging technologies and strategies to mitigate them.
- Learn practical approaches to closing digital gender gaps in access, skills and leadership.
- Discover how to promote women's participation and leadership in technology and innovation.
- Identify strategies for embedding gender equality into AI governance, workforce planning and digital transformation initiatives.
- Explore how collective private sector action can drive more inclusive and responsible technological progress.
Who should take this course
This course is ideal for professionals responsible for leading digital transformation, advancing responsible AI and innovation, and embedding gender equality into technology strategies and governance, including:
- Technology & Digital Professionals
- Innovation & R&D Professionals
- Sustainability Professionals
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Professionals
- Governance Professionals
- Strategic Planning & Business Development Professionals
- Human Resources Professionals
- Legal Professionals
Certificate
A certificate is available upon completion.
