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  1. What does meaningful connectivity look like when communities lead the way?

    Our latest Community Networks Newsletter explores how communities across Africa, Asia and Latin America are building evidence for inclusive, sustainable and community-centred connectivity.

    Read: apc.org/en/news/community-netw

    #CommunityNetworks #MeaningfulConnectivity #DigitalInclusion #CommunityConnectivity

  2. What does meaningful connectivity look like when communities lead the way?

    Our latest Community Networks Newsletter explores how communities across Africa, Asia and Latin America are building evidence for inclusive, sustainable and community-centred connectivity.

    Read: apc.org/en/news/community-netw

    #CommunityNetworks #MeaningfulConnectivity #DigitalInclusion #CommunityConnectivity

  3. Improve your job prospects and ICT skills and with our next ‘Digital Skills for Work’ course. This online course starts this Friday (via Zoom) ➜ bit.ly/2XQ0K1B
    #DigitalSkills #DigitalInclusion #AdultLearning  #AdultEducation

  4. Meet Marvin Rottenberger!

    As Regional Sales Lead DACH at Eye-Able® / Web Inclusion GmbH, Marvin works with organisations to make websites, apps and digital platforms more accessible and user-friendly.

    Join his session, "Accessibility Beyond the Checkbox: Mehrwert durch digitale Barrierefreiheit", and discover why accessibility is not just about compliance, but about creating better digital experiences.

    conference.joomla.org/schedule

    #Joomla #OpenSource #Accessibility #DigitalInclusion #UX #JWC26

  5. Community-centred connectivity puts communities at the heart of building, managing and sustaining internet access.

    Developed by ISEA, APC and Rhizomatica, this new national strategy outlines a roadmap for strengthening community-centred connectivity initiatives across the Philippines.

    📖 apc.org/en/pubs/national-strat

    #CommunityCentredConnectivity #DigitalInclusion #Philippines

  6. Community-centred connectivity puts communities at the heart of building, managing and sustaining internet access.

    Developed by ISEA, APC and Rhizomatica, this new national strategy outlines a roadmap for strengthening community-centred connectivity initiatives across the Philippines.

    📖 apc.org/en/pubs/national-strat

    #CommunityCentredConnectivity #DigitalInclusion #Philippines

  7. Our new Internet Skills for Older Learners starts on the 24th July. Only 2 spaces left.  This online course is delivered via Zoom.  ➜  bit.ly/34zb3Zb
    #DigitalInclusion #DigitalSkills  #AdultEducation

  8. UNNATI AI 2.0 aims to build AI talent and startups beyond India’s biggest technology hubs. Its first edition supported 10 startups, trained over 1,000 developers, created more than 200 jobs and built a portfolio valued near ₹1,690 crore.

    The next phase adds mentorship, pilots and nationwide outreach.

    Can India decentralise AI opportunity without compromising quality?

    #AIIndia #DigitalInclusion #Startups

  9. UNNATI AI 2.0 aims to build AI talent and startups beyond India’s biggest technology hubs. Its first edition supported 10 startups, trained over 1,000 developers, created more than 200 jobs and built a portfolio valued near ₹1,690 crore.

    The next phase adds mentorship, pilots and nationwide outreach.

    Can India decentralise AI opportunity without compromising quality?

    #AIIndia #DigitalInclusion #Startups

  10. Some interesting and useful data in the results of the 📋 Public Engagement Survey by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Helpful to have some official statistics on how UK adults are engaging with science and technology in their day-to-day lives. ⤵

    gov.uk/government/statistics/d

    The report includes useful reference data on #DigitalInclusion and digital skills, the most used #Government #Service areas (the top 5 being);

    1. Transport and driving – 50.7%
    2. Passports and travel – 25.7%
    3. Money and tax – 24.9%
    4. Housing and local services – 19.2%
    5. Benefits – 17.6%

    the most common issues (again, the top 5 for example) that Service users experience;

    1. Overall process took too long – 16.1%
    2. Forgotten username and password – 13.2%
    3. Difficulty completing processes – 11.3%
    4. Technical difficulties – 10.2%
    5. Unable to understand instructions or requirements – 9.9%

    … and more.

    A really interesting read. 🙂

  11. Some interesting and useful data in the results of the 📋 Public Engagement Survey by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Helpful to have some official statistics on how UK adults are engaging with science and technology in their day-to-day lives. ⤵

    gov.uk/government/statistics/d

    The report includes useful reference data on #DigitalInclusion and digital skills, the most used #Government #Service areas (the top 5 being);

    1. Transport and driving – 50.7%
    2. Passports and travel – 25.7%
    3. Money and tax – 24.9%
    4. Housing and local services – 19.2%
    5. Benefits – 17.6%

    the most common issues (again, the top 5 for example) that Service users experience;

    1. Overall process took too long – 16.1%
    2. Forgotten username and password – 13.2%
    3. Difficulty completing processes – 11.3%
    4. Technical difficulties – 10.2%
    5. Unable to understand instructions or requirements – 9.9%

    … and more.

    A really interesting read. 🙂

  12. We're pleased to welcome Samantha Schartman, Director of Philanthropic Programs at Connect Humanity, to Broadband Breakfast Live Online on July 8.

    The discussion will explore AI, workforce change, and why digital inclusion remains essential for ensuring everyone can participate in the digital economy.

    Check it out:
    broadbandbreakfast.com/broadba

    #AI #DigitalInclusion #DigitalEquity #FutureOfWork #Broadband #tech #technology #artificialIntelligence

  13. We're pleased to welcome Samantha Schartman, Director of Philanthropic Programs at Connect Humanity, to Broadband Breakfast Live Online on July 8.

    The discussion will explore AI, workforce change, and why digital inclusion remains essential for ensuring everyone can participate in the digital economy.

    Check it out:
    broadbandbreakfast.com/broadba

    #AI #DigitalInclusion #DigitalEquity #FutureOfWork #Broadband #tech #technology #artificialIntelligence

  14. Digital inclusion is about more than internet access. It is also about communities creating, sharing and sustaining media on their own terms.

    📖 Read the story: apc.org/en/news/community-inte

    📄 Read the pulication: apc.org/en/pubs/community-inte

    From community radio & podcasts to community networks, the publication explores practices from across the Global Majority that strengthen meaningful connectivity through local knowledge, participation & agency.

    #DigitalInclusion #CommunityMedia #CommunityNetworks

  15. Digital inclusion is about more than internet access. It is also about communities creating, sharing and sustaining media on their own terms.

    📖 Read the story: apc.org/en/news/community-inte

    📄 Read the pulication: apc.org/en/pubs/community-inte

    From community radio & podcasts to community networks, the publication explores practices from across the Global Majority that strengthen meaningful connectivity through local knowledge, participation & agency.

    #DigitalInclusion #CommunityMedia #CommunityNetworks

  16. 🎆 4 juli – #DigitalIndependenceDay

    Digitale vrijheid betekent vrijheid van keuze.

    Bij LaptopRevive geloven we dat iedereen moet kunnen kiezen voor open software, zoals #OpenSource en @linuxmint, zonder afhankelijk te zijn van gesloten ecosystemen.

    💻 Doneer je oude laptop. Wij geven hem een tweede leven voor scholieren en studenten die zelf geen laptop kunnen betalen.

    🌍 Minder e-waste. Meer digitale inclusie. Meer keuzevrijheid.

    💜 Geef een laptop. Geef vrijheid.

    #Linux #DigitaleVrijheid #Duurzaamheid #Onderwijs #LaptopRevive #DigitalInclusion #Reuse #CircularEconomy

  17. RECAP/RECORDING - ASG GAAD 2026: International Conference on Digital Accessibility, Inclusion and Innovation isoclive.substack.com/p/asg-ga

    19 sessions on digital accessibility, inclusion & innovation, marking Global Accessibility Awareness Day.

    #GAAD #accessibility #a11y #DigitalInclusion #AssistiveTech @internetsociety @danyork

  18. RECAP/RECORDING - ASG GAAD 2026: International Conference on Digital Accessibility, Inclusion and Innovation isoclive.substack.com/p/asg-ga

    19 sessions on digital accessibility, inclusion & innovation, marking Global Accessibility Awareness Day.

    #GAAD #accessibility #a11y #DigitalInclusion #AssistiveTech @internetsociety @danyork

  19. SUMMARY - Revisiting the digital divide in Europe: The profile of those on the wrong side of the divide

    isoclive.substack.com/p/europe

    New European Social Survey Round 10 analysis: Europe's access divide still tops 10% — over a quarter of Portugal offline. The typical excluded European is older, less educated, rural and isolated.

    #DigitalDivide #DigitalInclusion #Europe

  20. Our next ‘Computers for Beginners’ course for Barnet residents starts this Monday 19th June. ➜ bit.ly/34zb3Zb

    #DigitalInclusion #DigitalSkills #AdultLearning

  21. 📢 Accepted in @elspub Law, Ethics & Technology #Scopus!

    Our article explores how subnational governments can operationalize anticipatory #AIGovernance to advance #DigitalInclusion while safeguarding human rights.

    📖 #OpenAccess:
    doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20664491
    #BasqueCountry

  22. 📢 Accepted in @elspub Law, Ethics & Technology #Scopus!

    Our article explores how subnational governments can operationalize anticipatory #AIGovernance to advance #DigitalInclusion while safeguarding human rights.

    📖 #OpenAccess:
    doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20664491
    #BasqueCountry

  23. COMPUTER EQUIPMENT DONATION PROGRAM
    Donate today. Change a life tomorrow.
    Together, let's bridge the digital divide in Canada.
    PROGRAMME DE DON DE MATÉRIEL INFORMATIQUE
    Faites un don aujourd'hui. Changez une vie demain.
    Ensemble, réduisons la fracture numérique au Canada.
    #LinuxAssociationCanada #OpenSource #LogicielLibre #Linux #CanadianTech #TechnologieCanada #TechForGood #TechnologiePourTous #DigitalInclusion #InclusionNumerique #ComputerDonation #DonInformatique #ReduceEWaste

  24. When communities lead their own connectivity and digital solutions, they go far beyond closing the access gap – building capacities, creating employment, strengthening culture, and protecting their territories.

    The new edition of the Community Networks Newsletter brings together stories of this impact, together with gender focused initiatives, enabling policies in progress, publications, funding sources and events.

    Find it here 👉 apc.org/en/news/community-netw

    #DigitalInclusion #CommunityNetwork

  25. Necro-logos and Bio-poiesis: The Algorithmic Administration of the Living

    By: Araceli Ramírez

    Abstract

    Generative AI is no longer “just another tool”: it is increasingly becoming a cultural infrastructure for the production of language. It can generate coherent and functional discourse, yes, but in doing so it displaces central elemen

    tedic.org/en/necro-logos-and-b

    #Blog #DigitalInclusion #democracy #Paraguay