Covid-19 and the digital divide 50-70yr olds
How did the pandemic effect the digital experiences of older adults (50-70) and organisations supporting them?
Covid-19 and the digital divide 50-70yr olds Read Post »
How did the pandemic effect the digital experiences of older adults (50-70) and organisations supporting them?
Covid-19 and the digital divide 50-70yr olds Read Post »
Prepared by Deloitte for the DPA, this report will help improve the wider public’s understanding of digital poverty.
The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) launched the Bridging the Gap Report, highlighting the need for greater international, multilateral cooperation to close the digital divide and ensure all nations can benefit from digital economies.
This paper explores Digital Poverty (DP) in England by adopting the DP Alliance’s theoretical framework
Written by Data Poverty Lab Fellow, Kat Dixon, this report invites us to question the internet’s role in society, the potential for future technologies, and the necessity of community design of the web.
As digital technology has become increasingly integrated with modern life, the ability to digitally engage has become more and more essential to interacting fully with society and the economy.
Understanding Digital Poverty and Inequality in the UK Read Post »
As every aspect of life – from job seeking to health care – moves online,
digital connectivity is a daily necessity, not a luxury. Against the
backdrop of the UK’s worst cost of living crisis in 40 years, discussions
about fuel and food poverty are now joined by a new concern with
what has become known as digital poverty – challenges affording
the cost of online connectivity and devices.
Digital Poverty in the UK Read Post »
This report is a landscape review of the qualitative and quantitative evidence around digital poverty, digital inequality, and digital exclusion/inclusion that has emerged in roughly the last decade.
UK Digital Poverty Evidence Review 2022 Read Post »
The 2022 Accenture Digital Index reveals positives and pitfalls in digital interactions that have accelerated since the start of the pandemic
Towards a digital society Read Post »
Year Published: 2022 Date Published: 03/02/2022 Author/s: Lloyds Bank Research Link: https://www.lloydsbank.com/assets/resource-centre/pdf/businessdigitalindexreport.pdf Methodology: Data matching Each of the 1,968 businesses
The Lloyds Bank Business Digital Index Read Post »
Digital exclusion is a major issue for many Londoners, affecting people’s health, education and work outcomes. Many organisations, including boroughs and their third sector partners, are working hard to address this. This research report aims to address the lack of London-wide knowledge about what work is underway, especially since and during the pandemic.
The report sets out what digital inclusion looks like across London, reviewing over 100 digital initiatives identified through an open survey, and interviewing 38 people involved in digital inclusion work across the public, voluntary and private sectors in London.
It outlines the main approaches organisations are taking to tackle digital exclusion, identifies a number of key challenges facing those organisations, as well as ways to overcome them, and puts forward six recommendations for London-wide action.
Digital Inclusion in London Read Post »
Blog posting detailing recent research evaluating digital skills provision for older and vulnerable people in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Housing Plus Project Evaluation Read Post »