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What Is Digital Inclusion

In asking, What is digital inclusion? it’s easy to focus on the worrying width of the digital divide and the barriers to its narrowing. But countries and communities around the world have taken important steps to help people gain access to ICT. See more

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The Elderly Digital Divide: Age Is Just a Number, and So Is Your

WEBAging has its benefits: senior discounts, rambunctious grandchildren, peaceful retirement, and hopefully a heap of wisdom. But many who enter into their so-called golden years …

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Digital Equity in healthcare

WEBAs technology improves and expands in almost every aspect of our lives, healthcare is an increasingly important field. Major health systems across the globe have rolled out …

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Impact of the Digital Divide: Economic, Social, and Educational

WEBInternet connectivity is vital to economic growth. Around the world, millions of people rely on digital devices every day to complete their jobs, study for exams, and communicate with …

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The Digital Divide and Sociology

WEBA life with limited access to the internet is a grim and unfair reality for many. The digital divide creates an ever-growing inequality between the well-connected and the …

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Barriers to Digital Inclusion

WEBBeing digitally excluded—whether because of a lack of internet access, a lack of digital literacy, or other barriers—marginalizes people. Groups most likely to face barriers to …

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Benefits of Closing the Global Digital Divide

WEBAccording to research commissioned by the Good Things Foundation, closing the digital divide in the UK would save people time, increase their earnings, and make them more …

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Huguette Diakabana

WEBHuguette is a global health and digital transformation practitioner focused on connecting people to quality healthcare and life-saving technologies. She has deployed technology …

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Kristy Buckley, Ph.D.

WEBKristy Buckley brings over 15 years of experience in global multilateral and multi-stakeholder policy processes ranging from climate change, food systems, public health, …

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Digital Divide in Developing Countries: Why We Need to Close the …

WEBThe digital divide impacts much of life in developing countries by both limiting access to modern technology as well as keeping these countries from advancing further. Impact …

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Digital Literacy in the Elementary Classroom: A Necessary …

WEBDigital literacy refers to the ability to use internet and communication technologies (ICT) to find, evaluate, use, and communicate online information. Through the process of gaining …

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Economic Effects of the Digital Divide: Unlocking Growth with …

WEBOne of the most pressing issues affecting the world today is the digital divide. This term refers to the gap between those who have access to the internet and related …

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Q&A with the Winners: Ignacio Prieto-Egido

WEBIn this Q&A, Ignacio Prieto-Egido talks about his team’s solution — Platforms to Increase Sustainability and Impact of Communications Services — which won the 1st Place, …

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Digital Literacy for Senior Citizens: Building ICT Competencies

WEBThe benefits of digital literacy for senior citizens are plentiful. Social Connection: One of the major benefits of digital literacy for seniors is social connectivity. Many elderly people …

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Joaquín Wray

WEBDirector of the Center for the Strengthening of Indigenous Rights (CEFO). Political scientist, passionate about the creation of public value and the defense of indigenous territories. …

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Alex Tyers-Chowdhury

WEBAlex Tyers-Chowdhury is a gender digital divide specialist, with 20 years of experience in the field. As a senior consultant and advisor, Alex has worked on gender digital divide …

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