Insights
We act based on what we know and we always learn from what we do. We also think that sharing and collaborating is the best way to move things forward. Take a look at our research and insights and get in touch if you want to talk to us about what we do.
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Building a Digital Nation
Each year Good Things Foundation create a Digital Nation infographic, gathering together the facts and stats about digital inclusion and exclusion in the UK. Find every infographic since 2016 on this page.
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Circular electronics for social good: Reusing IT equipment to bridge the digital divide
This new research highlights a significant opportunity to tackle e-waste and the digital divide.
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Health and Wellbeing Alliance: Accessibility and Inclusion Guidance
Produced in partnership with the Health and Wellbeing Alliance, this document is designed to support you to communicate in a way that is accessible to as many people as possible.
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Internet access: essential utility or human right?
Our society and economy are increasingly reliant on the internet. This report, written by Data Poverty Lab Fellow, Shade Nathaniel-Ayodele, argues that we need to reframe internet access as an essential utility and a human right.
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Danger of Missing Out: Data poverty, care experienced young people, and creative opportunities
Written by Data Poverty Lab Fellow, Dr Becky Parry, this long read explores data poverty in relation to care experienced young people and creative opportunities.
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How do we solve digital exclusion in a cost of living crisis? Our submission to House of Lords
How do we solve digital exclusion in a cost of living crisis? Good Things Foundation's submission to House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee inquiry.
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Towards a Minimum Digital Living Standard – Interim report launch
The Minimum Digital Living Standards (MDLS) team has published interim reports on what households with children need to meet the Minimum Digital Living Standard
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Local communities and the internet ecosystem: Scaling solutions to data poverty in the UK
Written by Data Poverty Lab Fellow, Kat Dixon, this report invites us to question the internet’s role in society, the potential for future technologies, and the necessity of community design of the web.
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Young people’s digital lives
Our Director of Evidence and Engagement, Dr Emma Stone, writes about Nominet's latest Digital Youth Index and what it tells us about young people's digital lives.
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Health inequalities and mitigating risks of digital exclusion
A guide for policy makers, providers and commissioners from a voluntary and community sector perspective
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A periodic table of internet elements
A free resource to show how internet access is elemental to daily living in the UK, produced by Kat Dixon
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The economic impact of digital inclusion in the UK
This report - commissioned from economists Cebr and supported by Capita - sets out the costs and benefits to investing in digital inclusion for all.
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Developing a New Benchmark: A Minimum Digital Living Standard
What is the basic 'basket' of digital goods, services and skills that different households need to live in a digital world? This briefing outlines the first stages of our research.