The SDGs rightfully acknowledged the vital role that ICTs can play in their achievement. It is expected that half of the world’s population will be online in 2019 (initially estimated for 2017).' Of the approximately 3.9 billion people who remain offline, an overwhelming majority reside in the Global South and 2 billion are women. Even when women own mobile phones, there is a significant gap in usage, particularly for more transformational services, such as mobile Internet.