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End Digital Poverty Day

Digital Poverty Alliance End Digital Poverty Day Sustainable Tech 4 Good September News 2024

End Digital Poverty Day is an event initiated and hosted by the Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) who convene, compel and inspire collaboration for the UK & global community to lead sustainable action against digital poverty. The event raises awareness, builds community engagement, and garners the necessary support to tackle Digital Poverty

With 1 in 7 adults and 1 in 5 children in the UK being digitally excluded, there has never been a more essential time for Sustainable Tech 4 Good to help facilitate digital inclusion.

• 26% of young people do not have access to a laptop or similar device.
• 53% of people offline can’t afford an average monthly broadband bill.
• 2.5 million people are behind on their broadband bills