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.
Digital Poverty
Digital Poverty Alliance wins the ISPA ‘internet hero’ award
The Digital Poverty alliance was delighted to be recognised as ‘internet hero of the year’ at the ISPA internet industry and broadband awards.
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Autumn Statement: More needs to be done
This year’s Autumn statement takes place in the context of serious economic challenges. We are concerned that these measures alone will not address the challenges faced by individuals and families who are having to make difficult decisions between food, heating and staying connected.
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Case Study: Community TechAid
Community TechAid is a charity based in Lambeth, supporting communities to get online by providing access to technology and digital skills. Working with the Digital Poverty Alliance has been so beneficial to our work.
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Case Study: Getting Oxfordshire Online
Getting Oxfordshire Online is a collaboration between three charities in Oxfordshire. We’re all about helping people who haven’t got access to technology to get online. Whether that’s through devices, connectivity, or support.
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Case Study: Millennium CIC
The Digital Poverty Alliance has helped us by using collective expertise in technology and data to create an ecosystem that has enabled us to deliver the maximum impact possible with limited resources.
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One year on…
The Digital Poverty Alliance, one year on… has grown to 570 community members, built a definitive evidence base, and distributed 1,650 devices to schools in need.
Case Study: National House Project
The National House Project is a charity that works with local authorities to support young people within those local authorities to leave care and live fulfilling lives.
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Digital inclusion as an L&D imperative – and opportunity
Digital inclusion is integral to business efficiency, employee capability, and customer satisfaction and contributes to the wider inclusivity agenda. Digital inclusion (DI) is the holy grail, and L&D is the road to it.
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Strange political times don’t mean we stop advocating for change
To effect long term, systemic change, we need to be engaging with leading political parties from grassroots activists up.
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What Digital Poverty Means to Me
Tech4Families, an initiative to drive digital inclusion by connecting disadvantaged families with new laptops, has officially rolled out.
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Ensuring digital inclusion in a digitally pervasive world
It’s difficult to do anything without some sort of interaction with a digital system or process. So, how do we find the balance between digital innovation and digital inclusion?
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