The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect. Tim Berners-Lee W3C. Some fundamental first principles: 1) The idea of digital ...

This week in “What’s New in Digital Equity” — our weekly look at government digital equity and broadband news — we have a number of interesting items, which you can jump to with the links below: This ...

MTN Nigeria has said device affordability remained a significant barrier to digital inclusion in the country. It said while the cost of smartphones has decreased globally, the upfront cost remains a ...

Marylanders Online, a free statewide program working to close the digital divide, hosted the second annual Maryland Statewide Digital Equity Summit at the National Federation of the Blind in Baltimore ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 4—Nearly all jobs require digital literacy skills. But New Mexico has huge gaps in internet accessibility. "If we don't even ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sandy Carter, COO at Unstoppable, Top 10 Microsoft MSN AI Entrepreneur Kenya medical training college students, use their mobile ...

Digital inclusion for older adults is an emergent field addressing the requirements of an ageing population in an increasingly digital world. As digital technologies become ubiquitous in healthcare, ...

A man holds a mobile phone with the M-Pesa mobile banking services app in Nairobi, Kenya. Safaricom's M-Pesa is one of several founding members of TerraPay's Wallet Interoperability Council. The ...

The world has changed over the past two decades, with everyday life moving online — from education, to jobs, to health care. That change, however, means that society runs a risk of leaving some people ...

What Is Digital Financial Inclusion? Digital financial inclusion revolves around ensuring that all individuals and businesses, particularly those in underserved or marginalised communities, have ...

Health systems in Philadelphia are working together toward implementing systems and spreading education about why digital equity matters. However, barriers like funding and buy-in from patients are ...