Think Global, Buy Local: Supporting Innovation and Economic Growth

Think Global, Buy Local: Supporting Innovation and Economic Growth

Businesses are natural engines for powering economic growth, but it could be their choice of suppliers that makes the biggest impact on SDG 8 targets for supporting productive activities, decent job creation, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation. Working towards that goal can be as simple as supporting smaller businesses and shopping local.

Women in technology: learning to challenge the status quo

Have you ever considered a career in tech but aren’t sure where to begin? As part of our women in tech blog series, we had the pleasure of talking to Leah Goddard, Senior Engineer at Maintel who tells us about how she broke into the industry and how her determination, motivation and passion has helped her to go the distance and climb the career ladder of success.

Women in technology: trained to make an impact

We’re back with the next installation of our women in tech blog series. This time, we’re joined by Jalwinder Shankarwalia, Network Operations Centre Engineer, who shares her experience in creating opportunities and the importance of learning by doing.