by Yvette Scorse | Feb 28, 2022 | Digital Inclusion News
Black leaders and communities have been at the root of digital inclusion work for decades. Black History Month is a key time to acknowledge this history, reflect on accomplishments in Black communities, and celebrate Black leadership. We also acknowledge that this...
by Yvette Scorse | Feb 25, 2022 | Digital Inclusion News
As digital equity is a worldwide issue, it’s helpful to zoom out occasionally and look at where the United States is compared to other countries. What challenges do we share? How are we approaching digital inclusion similarly and differently? What can we learn...
by Yvette Scorse | Feb 23, 2022 | Digital Inclusion News, Policy Positions
New coalition asks Congress to dedicate revenue from future spectrum auctions to support digital literacy and adoption efforts Today, nine of the nation’s leading digital equity organizations announced the launch of Airwaves for Equity, a coalition focused on...
by Yvette Scorse | Feb 15, 2022 | Digital Inclusion News
Funding to Create National Digital Navigator Corps Across 18 Sites to Reach Thousands Today National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) announced a multi-year, $10M grant from Google.org to create a National Digital Navigator Corps. The Corps will span 18 rural and...
by Yvette Scorse | Feb 11, 2022 | Digital Inclusion News
Named for Charles Benton, the founder of Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, NDIA created the awards to recognize leadership and dedication in advancing digital equity: from promoting the ideal of accessible and affordable communications technology for all...