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By Pihu Yadav Mar 8, 2023 1:12:39 PM IST (Published)
According to UN Women, the theme for this year is DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality. The United Nations Observance of IWD “recognises and celebrates the women and girls who are championing the advancement of transformative technology and digital education”.
Today, the world celebrates International Women's Day. This annual observance serves as a reminder of the struggle for gender equality and the advancement of women's rights. The theme this year is DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality. In line with this year’s theme, we connected with some women in tech to learn about their journey, the change they brought about and their message to girls aspiring to be in the industry.
Priyanka Gill, a co-founder of The Good Glamm Group and CEO of The Good Media Co, started POPxo, a digital platform for women, in 2014. It was initially a personal blog that Gill started while working as a freelance writer.
“The POPxo vision has always been to build a content-community-commerce destination for women in India, with MyGlamm we have found a powerful partner with proven strengths in producing and selling beauty products at scale. Together we leverage the power of content to meaningfully engage with and truly listen to our users to co-create products they really want,” Gill said talking about the acquisition of the platform by the Good Glamm group.