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AGENCY INSIDE, Santa Clara / INTEL / 2016
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This film is one in a series that tells the story of how individuals are taking it upon themselves to create a better world. The film tells the story of Jessica Orji, a 19-year old Nigerian girl living in society where many believe the Internet is for “scammers and pornographers”. In spite of this widespread belief, Jessica had the courage to take a class on how to use the Internet. Using the skills she learned to grow her small hairdressing business, Jessica realized she had become something much greater—a powerful example for young women in her community.
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In Nigeria, many believe that the “Internet is a man’s world, full of scammers and pornographers” and not welcoming to women. On average in the developing world, 25 fewer women than men have access to internet, in sub-sahara Africa – 45.
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