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Nominet and Good Things Foundation partner to tackle the UK’s digital exclusion problem at the grassroots
Nominet is donating £4.5m over three years to Good Things Foundation to help fix the digital divide.
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The Government “does not have a credible strategy to tackle digital exclusion”
Our response to the Lords’ roadmap for action. Today the urgent need to fix the digital divide is all over the media, due to the publication of the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee’s digital exclusion report.
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Stories from the Digital Skills Pathway pilots
Here we hear about from beneficiaries who took part in the Digital Skills Pathway pilots in their local communities.
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England’s libraries play a vital role in wider digital inclusion networks
New research shows that libraries across England are playing a vital role in tackling digital exclusion - as part of a wider ecosystem of support for communities.
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New research reveals biggest barriers to getting online
New poll reveals 18% of people have stopped using some products and services because they are only available online. Good Things Foundation's new Learn My Way is a free learning platform addressing digital exclusion.
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‘More than just digital support, a true community’
Through volunteering at People Know How, Callum found a way to merge his love for customer service, digital technology and helping those in need through community support.
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Volunteering: Personal Growth and Community Impact
To celebrate Volunteers Week, Katy, our Network Delivery and Customer Support Intern, blogs about the joys of volunteering and helping your community.
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Calling on UK businesses to donate unwanted devices to the Great British Tech Appeal
Vodafone calls on UK businesses to donate unwanted devices to the Great British Tech Appeal to help bridge the digital divide and promote circular economy.
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Accessing devices helps Shahana gain confidence and independence
Data, devices, and learning digital skills has helped Shahana work towards employability and becoming a Digital Champion
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The charity initiative helping all sectors achieve their sustainable development goals
Partnering with the Circular Electronics Partnership, Good Things Foundation and Deloitte explore the opportunities for businesses to reuse their IT equipment to fix the digital divide.
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Accessibility and inclusion guidance launched today
Together with the Health and Wellbeing Alliance, we've produced new guidance for accessible and inclusive communications.
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Power Up 2.0: One year on
Power Up 2.0, financially supported by JP Morgan Chase Foundation, follows the initial Power Up project which ran through the Covid-19 pandemic. Our Network Delivery & Customer Support Manager, Jonathan Bradwell, writes about the achievements of the Power Up 2.0 projects so far.