by Bill Callahan | Jul 18, 2018 | Digital Inclusion News, Measuring Inclusion, Policy Positions
Ten organizations including NDIA have called on the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to take the lead in creating a new and improved system for gathering national data on broadband access and adoption,...
by Shauna Edson | Jul 5, 2018 | Digital Inclusion News
Thank you to the DIW National Planning team for their support, and to all the event hosts that helped to make Digital Inclusion Week 2018 a success! During the week, we were able to raise awareness about digital inequities and international efforts to close those...
by Angela Siefer | Jun 7, 2018 | Digital Inclusion News, Measuring Inclusion
Using data from the 2016 American Community Survey (ACS), released in September 2017 by the U.S. Census Bureau, NDIA ranked all 186 U.S. cities with more than 50,000 households by the total percentage of each city’s households lacking fixed broadband internet...
by Angela Siefer | May 21, 2018 | Digital Inclusion News
Learning from six established community-wide digital inclusion coalitions, NDIA has created the Digital Inclusion Coalition Guidebook. There are many ways organizations and individuals can come together to pursue common goals for our communities: nonprofit...
by Angela Siefer | May 18, 2018 | Digital Inclusion News
NDIA’s Executive Director, Angela Siefer and Katy Egan (a teenager who did not have broadband at home) were guests on NPR’s Innovation Hub. NDIA’s Affiliate, Pioneer Library System, identified Katy as a student whose education was impacted by her...
by Angela Siefer | May 18, 2018 | Digital Inclusion News
Thanks to the support of Verizon, NDIA has published a page of digital inclusion resources. For seasoned digital inclusion practitioners and those new to the field, we’ve narrowed down digital inclusion resources to the most referenced. The list is divided into...
