Women Are Already Being Shut Out of the Web3 Industry

Despite its newness to the industry, web3 is already suffering from gender inequality; damning new research suggests.  Only 13 per cent of founding teams in the web3 industry include women and only three per cent of companies work with a team that is exclusively female; according to the most recent findings of BCG X, the […]

GamCare Bets Big on Collaboration to Tackle Gambling-Related Debt

Gambling, and its effects on consumers across the globe, continues to be a contentious issue. Whether to address high levels of sponsorship and advertisement for gambling firms in sports, or the accumulation of gambling debt, calls for new and increased levels of regulation have remained.  Such calls were recently renewed by UK gambling awareness charity […]

African Development Bank Opens Second Centre of Excellence in Kenya

The African Development Bank has opened a second Information and Communications Technology Centre of Excellence at the United States International University-Africa in Nairobi, Kenya. The centre of excellence is open to those aged 15 to 35 currently enrolled in the African Development Bank’s ‘Coding for Employment‘ programme, and who do not qualify, or have the […]

Copal Secures Mastercard Support to Launch Family Orientated Payments Platform

Copal, the Egyptian digital payment solutions application designed for families, has entered a strategic partnership with Mastercard. Together they have created the first family payment and expenses management application in Egypt. This solution aims to further drive financial inclusion in the country through the integration of underbanked youth into the formal economy. The introduction of […]