The new Cross Government Digital Inclusion Champion
By Jon Rouse, Director General, Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships. Just before Christmas I was asked if I would become a Whitehall champion for Digital Inclusion. It was...
Khadejah Al Harbi
How digital inclusion can support wider policy outcomes
When we published the Digital Inclusion Strategy back in April last year, we set ourselves the target of reducing the number of people that lack basic digital skills by 25%...
Digital inclusion initiatives in action
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Emily Oyama, Simon Leeming and Khadejah Al Harbi, Posted on:
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About digital engagement, Visits
We know that there’s a huge amount of great DI activity taking place up and down the country, being taken forward by public, private and voluntary sector organisations alike. We try to get out and see good examples of this …
Bromley by Bow Centre: Embedding digital inclusion in wider service provision
As we’ve discussed in previous posts, the GDS Digital Inclusion team and our partners are directing a lot of our energy at building a segmented understanding of who is digitally...
Digital Inclusion Forum 2015
In April last year, the Government committed to supporting anyone looking to develop their digital skills to help them get online and make the most of the benefits. It’s a...
Digital inclusion, a Scotland perspective
The Government’s Digital Inclusion Strategy sets out how we will work to reduce the number of people without basic digital skills and capabilities by a quarter by 2016. We know...
Segmenting our audience: Who, where, why and how?
Our last research blog looked at the ‘what’ of digital inclusion, considering a range of measures that can enable us to meaningfully track progress and assess the impact of our...
Using evidence to track and target our digital inclusion efforts
The Digital Inclusion Strategy action plan makes a commitment to conduct research to understand where and how to target our digital inclusion efforts, with Action 10 stating that government will...
From strategy to delivery: How we’re focussing our digital inclusion efforts
In April 2014, we launched the UK Digital Inclusion Strategy to ensure that everyone in the UK has the digital skills and capabilities to take full advantage of being online....
Digital Inclusion and Government Services
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Khadejah Al Harbi and beccyrussel, Posted on:
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About digital engagement, Assisted digital, User research
...being online - this is digital inclusion support. Research shows that there are four key barriers: skills, access, motivation and trust - what this means for each service will vary...