CIRCLE × Gates Foundation — women’s economic empowerment, delivered and proven

Ali Ahmed delivered — and proved — a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation–funded Digital Literacy Program at CIRCLE Women Association, bringing 10,000 women into the digital economy through digital, financial, business and life skills, and building the monitoring, evaluation and learning systems that measured its impact and left CIRCLE stronger. He worked at CIRCLE, the implementing partner, not the foundation. Aligned to UN SDGs 5, 8 and 4.