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Digital inclusion in the innovation district model: the case of Chattanooga, Tennessee

Digital inclusion in the innovation district model: the case of Chattanooga, Tennessee

January 24, 2020 · by ITU Digital Inclusion Division · in Digital Literacy, Employment and entrepreneurship, ICT infrastructure

According to the Brookings Institution, more and more cities are using the innovation district model, in which anchor institutions, companies, startups, business incubators, and accelerators are clustered together in dense urban areas to spur economic development. Such districts, however, can risk…

Swedish regulator to award SEK 2 million for innovations in digital inclusion

October 1, 2019 · by ITU Digital Inclusion Division · in Digital Literacy, Persons with disabilities, Remote/underserved areas, Seniors, Women and girls

The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) has launched its sixteenth annual innovation competition, this year under the theme of digital inclusion.  Organisations can apply for funding to support service and product development or research studies focused on electronic communication until 7…

Smart Cities for All initiative launches playbook for accessibility

July 3, 2019 · by ITU Digital Inclusion Division · in Accessibility, Persons with disabilities, Seniors

Smart Cities for All, a global initiative of G3ict and World Enabled, has launched the Inclusive Innovation Playbook to help cities mainstream accessibility and inclusion in urban innovation ecosystems and thereby make sure that smart city solutions work for everyone….

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