Five action steps to shrink the digital divide
Key points: Reliable in-home high-speed internet is a essential, yet many low-income households do not have access Key actions can help eliminate barriers and ensure access See related article: High-speed…
Accelerating action on the digital divide | Waterloo News
All of humanity is impacted by digital ecosystems, but currently 2.9 billion people are excluded from the digital tech world and many more have limited access to reliable internet. In…
Bridging the Gender Digital Divide: Challenges and an Urgent Call for Action for Equitable Digital Skills Development – World
Attachments 90 per cent of adolescent girls and young women in low-income countries are offline – UNICEF On International Day of Girls in ICT, new analysis warns that girls* are…
Without collective action, digital divide will exacerbate inequality, says Commonwealth Secretary-General at UC Berkeley
Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, delivered a keynote address at the University of California (UC) Berkeley today, where she highlighted the urgency of bridging the persistent digital…
A action ahead for electronic agriculture
FieldView and xFarm Technologies have partnered to join their respective platforms. The intention is to make sharing knowledge easier for farmers and help consolidate and streamline farming functions. “By leveraging…
Digital technologies for biodiversity protection and climate action: Solution or COP out?
Can these digital technologies truly support community and Indigenous-led conservation? Credit: James Stinson With biodiversity declining at unprecedented rates and less than a decade remaining to avert the worst effects…