Article 5J4N UN backs out of Uber collaboration over concern that app fails to protect women

UN backs out of Uber collaboration over concern that app fails to protect women

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Rupert Neate in New York
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  • UN Women planned to work with app to create driver jobs for 1 million women
  • Sexual assault allegations against drivers prompted UN to rescind partnership

The United Nations has pulled out of a partnership with Uber to encourage 1 million women to sign up as Uber drivers because of concerns about the controversial taxi app's failure to protect female drivers and passengers.

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