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Our impact in Wales & the South West

Sue Gowling

Sep 18, 2024

Our digital inclusion area spotlight this week is Wales and the South West. So who have we helped so far? We are very pleased and excited to have partnered with the following organisations, for whom we’ve already made a significant impact. Read how below… Swansea MAD Swansea MAD is a grassroots, anti-poverty, anti-racist, pro-equality, pro-environmental,…

September 2024 Newsletter

Sue Gowling

Sep 18, 2024

🌟 **NEWSLETTER ALERT!** 🌟 We’re thrilled to share our first monthly newsletter! It’s been an incredible year of milestones including partnerships, donations, event sponsorships, and more. Highlights: – 🤝 Partnering with ByBox – 💻 Donating to Cambridge Online – 🏠 Tackling digital exclusion for the homeless – 📅 Celebrating End Digital Poverty Day Stay updated…

Back to School

Sue Gowling

Sep 13, 2024

We have supplied 2754 devices to-date for children and their families. We can take for granted and assume that children in the UK have devices and access to them, but 1 in 5 children in the UK are being digitally excluded. Around a million children and young people don’t have proper access to devices or…

Second-hand September

Sue Gowling

Sep 13, 2024

Despite Oxfam’s campaign being centred on the consequences of fast fashion, all fast fashion’s detrimental effects also apply to the manufacture, distribution and disposal of tech devices. Both have become some of the most polluting industries on the planet, with mass-pollution from the production and transportation of tech, a throwaway culture that leaves millions of…

Tech 4 Change Shop

Sue Gowling

Sep 13, 2024

We are excited to launch our Tech 4 Change eBay store (formerly Laptops4Learning), which sells sustainable refurbished and ‘new open box’ tech. There are a wide range of brands and devices to suit all budgets. Your purchase helps us facilitate our Tech 4 Inclusion offering, whereby we donate refurbished legacy tech to people in need…

End Digital Poverty Day

Sue Gowling

Sep 13, 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…

Cambridge Tech Week

Sue Gowling

Sep 13, 2024

Cambridge Tech Week brought together world-leading experts, innovators and investors to fuel growth across the tech ecosystem, establishing Cambridge as a key place where global tech comes to meet. Attracting entrepreneurs, founders, corporate leaders, investors, government, academia, media and international peers. Cambridge Tech Week offers an unmissable opportunity to share insights and explore future collaborations.…

Homelessness – Social and Digital Exclusion

Sue Gowling

Sep 13, 2024

Although the world is getting progressively digitalised, it is causing a greater exclusion for those living on the streets. Digital exclusion is a formidable issue for the homeless, as it denies them the key tools that most of us take for granted. Phones are how homeless people find jobs and connect, however, theft, the battery…

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