Remember when “homework excuses” meant dog-eaten textbooks? Now, it’s frozen Zoom screens and please wait while we reconnect you messages. The pandemic highlighted the digital divide, showing us how ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 16% of the world's population has a disability—which means apps and websites must integrate special features like speech recognition, screen ...

The digital world can be a moonwalk that can solve many problems, say advocates. But to participate fully, you must get to the Moon first. My previous report looked at the challenge of creating ...

The rapid advancement of technology and artificial intelligence is bringing about a double-edged sword, impacting our lives in both positive and negative ways. While some individuals are leveraging ...

This week saw Net Inclusion 2025 happen, Tuesday through Thursday, hosted by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) in the Gila River Indian Community near Phoenix, Ariz. “As a tribal leader, ...

Evidence from the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1) highlights constraints within Zimbabwe's National Statistical System, particularly at ZimStats, which faced shortages of human resources, ...

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 ...

Scaling digital financial services in the African region is critical to enable and achieve economic and social development, driving access for those that remain unbanked and underserved. In this ...

South Africa’s digital divide continues to threaten economic development. But this divide is not just about connectivity - it is about whether access translates into meaningful opportunities for young ...

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