Re: [gaia] Fwd: [NDIA Listserv] New report on digital equity and civil society

Hi Luis!
Hope you are well.
Would love to hear more about what you are doing and how you are.
If you feel like a catch-up in a week or so, let me know your availability.

Best,
Jane

On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 2:07 PM Luis Martinez <hipouia@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Jane looking fwd to ready it
>
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2023, 09:43 Jane Coffin <jane@connecthumanity.fund> wrote:
>
>> All -
>>
>> For those interested, forwarding a new report on civil society
>> and Internet access/use, webinar info (happening soon, and there will be a
>> recording), media kit and more.
>> See the email below from Calum Cameron from Connect Humanity, link to
>> report, media kit.
>> Lots of great data (yes, data) to unpack with respect to how many helping
>> others connect have a hard time connecting.
>> Lots of work for us all to do to continue to connect people.
>>
>> Best,
>> Jane
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Calum Cameron <calum@connecthumanity.fund>
>> Date: Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 9:26 AM
>> Subject: [NDIA Listserv] New report on digital equity and civil society
>> To: NDIA Affiliates and Friends Listserv <listserv@digitalinclusion.org>
>>
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I'm writing to share a just-launched report
>> <https://connecthumanity.fund/digital-inequity-report/> from Connect
>> Humanity that might be useful/interesting to some of you.
>>
>> It's a mapping of digital barriers facing civil society organisations —
>> and the impact this has on delivering their mission. It is based on a
>> survey of 7500+ civil society participants across 136 countries, who were
>> asked questions centred on a digital equity framework (Access,
>> Affordability, Skills, Content, and Policy).
>>
>> The data is sobering. While 95% of respondents said the internet is vital
>> to their ability to do their work, three in four said that a lack of
>> internet access, tools, or skills limits their ability to serve their
>> communities effectively.
>>
>> There's lots of data in there to unpack and I'm curious to see what
>> stands out to others.
>>
>> We're hosting a launch webinar today
>> <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PqUQYZudRkW10R522Qj8-Q> at
>> 11am ET, with an overview of the findings and a panel with civil society
>> leaders giving their take. You're welcome to join us!
>>
>> Finally, if you're willing to help us spread the word and share this data,
>> here's our media kit
>> <https://connect-humanity.shorthandstories.com/digital-inequity-report-media-kit/index.html>
>> .
>>
>> Let me know if you have any thoughts or questions. Thanks!
>>
>> Calum
>>
>> *Calum Cameron*
>> Communications Manager
>> ConnectHumanity.Fund <http://connecthumanity.fund/>
>>
>> Based in Glasgow, Scotland | Timezone BST (GMT+1)
>> Twitter: @calumcameron <https://twitter.com/calumcameron>
>> LinkedIn: /calumjcameron <https://www.linkedin.com/in/calumjcameron/>
>> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/calumjcameron/>
>>
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