#DPIS21 Day 4: Education and the Digital Divide
“This is about the new normal,” declared a teachers’ union member at yesterday’s Digital Poverty and Inequalities Summit, which tackled […]
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Taking positive action to eradicate the digital divide
The pandemic has had a huge impact on society and accelerated our transition to a digital world. Everything from the
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#DPIS21 Day 3: Research and Development – How Can the Tech Sector Drive Innovation in the UK Economy and Help Close the Digital Divide?
Both the title and discussion of yesterday’s installment of the Digital Poverty and Inequalities Summit left open the question of
UK Digital Poverty Evidence Interim Review
The DPA Community Board believe that there has never been a more important time for an evidence-based, cross-sector agenda for
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#DPIS21 Day 2: Data Poverty
If there is one digital exclusion issue that has been unprecedentedly spotlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is data poverty.
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#DPIS21 Day 1: Digital Capability and Understanding – Digital skills in the workplace and the future of work
The future of work is digital, and the UK has some catching up to do if it aspires to a digitally capable workforce fit to meet that future.
Cross-party MP group to chair Digital Poverty & Inequalities Summit
Conservative MPs Damian Collins and Rt Hon Esther McVey along with Labour MPs Julie Elliott, Darren Jones, and Siobhain McDonagh
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Everyone’s right to digital inclusion
“REMEMBER, remember the Fifth of November, gunpowder, treason and plot,” goes the traditional rhyme. I wonder what rhymes will be written
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“You’re on mute!”: Not just digital skills, but skills to thrive in a Digital Age
As a Youth Group Leader, we’re normally making campfires or baking treats together, so going online wasn’t what we had
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Why all this matters
Imagine a world where the internet is closed down. A cyber holiday across the globe. An online blackout. Think of
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Stories unite people to find ways to think differently
My wife, worked at a South Birmingham primary school and when we got talking about digital poverty and the issue
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Only by working together can we bridge the digital divide
Digital divide. Digital exclusion. Digital poverty. These are all words we’ve all heard, especially during the height of the pandemic
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