Webinar Closing The Digital Divide

Webinar Closing The Digital Divide Youtube Sponsored by: digital technologies have advanced and transformed every facet of society, from health care to manufacturing, and finance to fitness. yet some 3 billion people worldwide remain offline. proponents of global connectivity believe that this “digital divide” profoundly limits economic growth and social mobility. they have a point. Closing the digital divide, therefore, has to be about everything, everywhere and by everyone. in this webinar, it will cover: what the issue is and why it matters. how technology can help combat digital poverty. how to support those who are digitally excluded. what are others doing to help. what you can you do to help.

Webinar 20180227 Closing The Digital Divide How Districts Make The As state policymakers grapple with closing the digital divide and effectively deploying resources from the historic $2.75 billion digital equity act, national skills coalition, in partnership with the federal reserve bank of atlanta, has released new research that could help guide the way. It has a huge mitigating impact for those who are lonely. in this webinar, it will cover: how to support those who are lonely. share personal experience of why digital does not work. what digital equity is, and the need still for non digital services. how technology can help loneliness and combat digital poverty. what you can you do to help. This event is brought to you by: bcs digital divide specialist group, bcs hampshire branch, bcswomen specialist group and bcs neurodiverseit specialist group. find out what the digital divide sg is about, what has happened to date, and how everyone can do something to address the digital divide. thursday 23 february, 5:00pm 6:30pm. Closing the digital skill divide finds strong demand for digital skills across every industry (dispelling misconceptions that demand exists primarily in the tech sector) and in almost every occupation, including entry level and frontline positions. the report also finds that the digital skill divide disproportionately impacts workers of color, low income individuals, and rural residents, due.