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Frontline digital inclusion insights: Digital Futures For Good election special
In our sixth episode of Digital Futures for Good, Digital Inclusion Hubs take the spotlight to share views on digital inclusion barriers & propose actions future government could take to fix the digital divide.
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We need digital inclusion at the forefront: a visit from Shadow Secretary of State for DSIT Peter Kyle
Our Group CEO, Helen Milner OBE, comments on Labour's pledge to digital inclusion and reflects on Peter Kyle's visit to a Digital Inclusion Hub.
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Labour party supports digital inclusion
We've been calling on the current and future Governments to take digital exclusion seriously. The Labour party has now pledged support to digital inclusion, with plans to collaborate with charities like Good Things Foundation.
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National, local, collaborative approach for digital inclusion: a conversation with Mayor Andy Burnham
In our latest broadcast of Digital Futures for Good, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham emphasis the critical need for digital inclusivity - stating, “To be a true digital city region, you've got to be a place where everybody is connected, everybody is online, everybody is supported to be in the conversation.”
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Aftab’s story: From unemployed with no confidence to renewed purpose and independence
Aftab Sheikh faced a prolonged period of unemployment due to his limited English and digital skills. After finding digital support from EASA, he is now motivated, more confident and independent.
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Strategic Partners Virgin Media O2 explain why building long term relationships with Digital Inclusion Hubs is so important
Good Things’ Volunteer Manager, Hilary Nugent, speaks to VMO2’s Community Leads Team about the importance of volunteering.
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Madina’s story: how the National Device Bank helped her family
Migrant mum and wife, Madina, accessed digital support from Digital Inclusion Hub RJ4All, which helped them alleviate stress, learn new digital skills, and ultimately settle into their new life.
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HotTopics and Good Things join forces to bridge the digital divide
HotTopics, the leading C-Suite community, will help fix the digital divide through a series of fundraising initiatives, reusing devices for social good, community events and thought leadership content.
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A digital future must guarantee essentials: an interview with Emma Revie
Chief Executive of the Trussell Trust, Emma Revie, sat down with our Group CEO Helen Milner OBE to share her thoughts on poverty and digital exclusion, and why the Government needs to urgently tackle the barriers to opportunity.
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Our message for Government at the Digital Inclusion All Party Parliamentary Group – We need leadership, now
Dr Emma Stone calls on Government for leadership, now, as the All Party Parliamentary Group discusses the pathways to digital inclusion.
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Good Things support VMO2 & Hubbub’s initiative tackling e-waste and digital exclusion
Eight winning projects have been selected from more than 120 entries by a panel of judges including TV presenter and environmentalist George Clarke, non-profit, Material Focus, digital inclusion charity, Good Things Foundation, plus Hubbub and Virgin Media O2
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Good Things launches new learning resource on essential AI literacy skills
Mary Booth, Product and Service Delivery Manager, announces the first piece in a new area of learning content supported by Accenture, which will help beginners to use AI in everyday life.