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382. Bridging The Digital Gender Divide

Abstract The rapid expansion of financial technology (FinTech) has transformed global financial ecosystems, creating new opportunities for inclusion, entrepreneurship, and economic participation. However, the benefits of digital transformation remain unevenly distributed, particularly among women in developing economies. For instance, in Nigeria, persistent gender disparities in digital access, financial inclusion, and economic participation have continued to undermine sustainable development and social justice. This paper examines how FinTech innovation can serve as a catalyst for women’s dig…