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The latest news, thoughts and stories from the experts on all things digital inclusion, technology for social good, community delivery and learning, and so much more!
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Good Things at Labour Party Conference ’23
As the UK's leading digital inclusion charity, it's important that we raise awareness of digital exclusion - by providing insights at political party conferences and gaining support for our cause. Our new policy assistant, Urko Beltran de Guevara, shares his observations and insights from Labour party conference.
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NHS, health equity, and digital inclusion
As the NHS launches a new vision for inclusive digital health, Dr Emma Stone, Director of Evidence and Engagement, writes about the importance of health equity and digital inclusion.
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Learn My Way: Building digital confidence one topic at a time
Since the launch of the new Learn My Way, many learners have already built their digital skills to apply their knowledge to the real world.
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Good Things at Conservative Party Conference ‘23
Ever wondered what goes on at a political party conference? How do charities get their voices heard amongst all the other news-worthy activities? I’ll be updating this blog daily to share our insights and observations at (potentially) the last party conference before the next general election.
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Good Things at Lunchtime: Talk Tech for Social Good
Our new webinar series, Good Things at Lunchtime, shines the light on our work and our incredible community partners in the National Digital Inclusion Network
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We’re attending the Conservative and Labour Party Conferences this year
Good Things Foundation is attending the Conservative and Labour Party Conferences this year. We'll be involved in a range of activities and champion the need for investment digital inclusion.
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Money, money, money: a new grant model from Good Things amid a challenging financial landscape
Gabi Woodhams (Head of Network Delivery and Customer Support) and Jo Reynolds (Research & Evaluation Manager) describe what we’ve heard from hubs about the financial difficulties they’re facing, and introduce a new model of grant funding from Good Things, to help fix the digital divide.
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The National Device Bank: Changing lives one device at a time
The National Device Bank is up and running and we're already seeing the social impact.
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Five ways digital exclusion affects people
Natasha Bright-Wray, Associate Director of Communications, Campaigns and Advocacy, reveals five alarming realities faced by those who are digitally excluded in the UK.
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Community action is transformative: Hubs engage with their MPs on digital inclusion
At the forefront of activism are UK digital inclusion hubs, which make up our National Digital Inclusion Network. These hubs not only deliver essential digital inclusion products and services – data, devices, and skills – but have recently written or met with their local Members of Parliament (MPs).
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Broadband provision in remote and hard-to-reach areas
Vivian Gounari writes on the need for attention on digital inclusion which is holistic and has the most vulnerable in mind, focusing on underlooked, remote areas.
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Sustainability is everyone’s job: From the panel at Reset Connect 2023
Our Partnerships and Fundraising Manager, Natasha Early, writes on the panel discussion at Reset Connect 2023 on sustainability and reusing devices to reduce e-waste.