Digital Inclusion Week Writing Contest 2024

Digital inclusion is defined as policies and programs that provide access to the internet regardless of race, gender, income or ability. from United Way https://unitedwaynca.org/blog/what-is-digital-inclusion/#:~:text=The%20digital%20inclusion%20definition%20is,%2C%20gender%2C%20income%20or%20ability.


Digital equity is a condition in which all individuals and communities have the information technology capacity needed for full participation in our society, democracy, and economy. Digital equity is necessary for civic and cultural participation, employment, lifelong learning, and access to essential services. from National Digital Inclusion Alliance                                                            (https://www.digitalinclusion.org/definitions/#:~:text=Digital%20equity%20is%20a%20condition,society%2C%20democracy%2C%20and%20economy )

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Tell us why DIGITAL LITERACY MATTERS to you? Why is learning Digital or Computer skills necessary? 

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Digital literacy skills means “the skills associated with using technology to enable users to find, evaluate, organize, create, and communicate information; and developing digital citizenship and the responsible use of technology” (Museum and Library Services Act of 2010, Pub. L. 111-340, 22 Dec. 2010).Digital equity is a condition in which all individuals and communities have the information technology capacity needed for full participation in our society, democracy, and economy. Digital equity is necessary for civic and cultural participation, employment, lifelong learning, and access to essential services. from National Digital Inclusion Alliance                                                            ( https://www.digitalinclusion.org/definitions/#:~:text=Digital%20equity%20is%20a%20condition,society%2C%20democracy%2C%20and%20economy )


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