Board game makes discussions about arranged marriages easier

A new game hopes to help women and girls gain confidence by confronting cultural struggles, arranged marriages and potential impacts.

Pakistan20 Dec 2017

Board game | Photo source Lucas Vasilko

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Gender equality is a topic which has achieved progress, but is still heavily in debate as violence and economic disparities towards women and girls are still ongoing around the world. Many innovators are looking to technology for solutions that help women stay safe as well as provide them with the platforms for becoming economically independent. A new adhesive wearable can detect assault and alerts a users’ network of contacts when activated, and a new crowdfunding platform is specifically for women entrepreneurs in certain developing countries. For the millions of women and girls at risk of unwanted marriage, a new board game called…

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