Tackling Digital Exclusion: Making Tech Accessible for All
Digital exclusion is more than a tech issue; it’s a social one. Join us in equipping all with necessary digital skills. Time for action is now.
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Digital exclusion is more than a tech issue; it’s a social one. Join us in equipping all with necessary digital skills. Time for action is now.
Loneliness is an issue that can affect us all, young or old, at any point in our lives. We might live in a busy city or a rural location, on our own or with others and still feel isolated.
Digital technologies have become an essential part of our daily lives, from online shopping to remote working. However, despite the UK’s push towards a digital-first approach, there are still significant barriers to digital inclusion in 2023. In this blog, we will explore the top barriers to digital inclusion in the UK in 2023.
October is Black History Month in the UK and a time to celebrate the contribution black people have made over the centuries in shaping it.
There are still significant levels of digital exclusion. Research suggests that barriers to digital exclusion are more likely to affect some people than others.
Research suggests that there are several barriers, and more than one may affect individuals at any one time. Partnership is an essential foundation for digital inclusion strategies.
What initiatives are aimed at improving digital skills, access to digital devices and internet connectivity, which are barriers to digital skills and inclusion?
Around a fifth of the UK population do not have essential digital skills for life, however, certain groups are less likely to have digital skills than others.
Achieve Foundation is a digital inclusion charity, based in the United Kingdom, working in communities everywhere to help people thrive in a digital world.
