A landmark strategy to end digital poverty by 2030, launching at a community event in Leeds.
Elizabeth Anderson.
Digital Poverty in the spotlight at the Impact Awards.
Everyone should have the access they need to get online, in a way that works for them. And it’s vital that we celebrate the achievements of those working hard to make that a reality.
Tech can empower women – but only if they have access
Digital poverty continues to disproportionately impact women, as the care givers to their families, and more likely to be in low income roles.
Currys Raises Over £70,000 to Tackle Digital Poverty as New Study Reveals Digital Access Worsening
New research conducted by Currys, DPA and YouGov has revealed that 1 in 3 (36%) UK adults have cut back their spending on key digital access.
Will Liz tackle Digital Poverty?
Mrs Truss has been vocal about how she plans to deal with the cost of living crisis, yet there remains minimal uptake on measures to tackle digital poverty. So, our question to the new Prime Minister is – are you up for it?
New insights, new actions – and what you can do today
June saw two launches at the DPA – our Evidence Review, and our roadshow of launches for Tech4Families.
Chancellor’s Spring Statement misses chance to tackle digital poverty
Access to the internet, to digital services, is now essential, however the Chancellor’s Spring Statement overlooked the digital poverty crisis persisting across the UK.