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They have a dream. We believe in them!
They want to succeed. And we believe in the ability of these women to overcome their social or economic difficulties if we give them a chance. That’s why, for the past...
Orange Foundation Moldova turns 10
The Orange Foundation Moldova celebrates its 10th birthday with its beneficiaries, partners and Orange employees. An opportunity to showcase the actions it leads to...
The first Women’s Digital Centres in Moldova
In Moldova, 2020 saw the creation of the first three Women’s Digital Centres in the country. Like in the 24 countries where we deploy this programme, the aim is always to...
Women’s Digital Centres: women’s voices in support of other women
In our Women’s Digital Centres, we offer digital training workshops to help women access employment opportunities. In France, with the support of the French Association...
A new Digital Centre in DRC
Following the Women’s Digital Centres in Bukavu and Kinshasa, we have continued to deploy our programme in The Democratic Republic of Congo with a new centre in Goma, called the Thalita Digital Centre.
The aim is to help young women to be more independent with digital technology.
The project is run in association with the Womens Worldwide Web (W4).
Access to employment in French Guiana
In French Guiana, we supported 20 women at our Digital Centre with the association, Les PEP Guyane. We have supported the women since 2018.
🧐 The aim is to encourage social and professional integration for young women in difficulty using digital technology. After the training, eight of the women found a job!
Meeting with the Digital Centre at Cité Vélane in Toulouse
We met with the women volunteers and team from the Digital Centre at Cité Vélane in Toulouse with Christine Albanel. The team explained, “They feel free, independent, and integrated [...] They help one another, and it forges bonds!”
Digital workshops for female prisoners in Mulhouse
We support the Digit’elles project by Face Alsace in Mulhouse, providing female prisoners with IT training. In September 2019, twenty-four women received training to break the digital divide and encourage rehabilitation.
In Mayotte our Digital Centre trains 23 women in difficulty
The Women’s Digital Centre in Mayotte supports women to learn the basics of digital tools for online administrative procedures and professional integration. Confidence and independence are the watchwords of this 6-week computer literacy course.