OUR VISION

Better ConNEcted imagines a North East where digital inclusion is a right enjoyed by all. We want people to have the skills, technology and internet to access goods, services and information online, in order to close the digital divide. 

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Access to the internet is a necessity. Our aim is to improve digital inclusion in the region to create a fairer, more equal North East.

Tackling Digital Inclusion Using Four Strategies

Culture Change

Working to change the narrative around digital inclusion. We want it to be seen as a necessity and a gateway to exercising many of our human rights.

practical solutions

Working with North East businesses and organisations to support innovative and practical solutions to get more people online and accessing the things they need.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Supporting local authorities across the region to make digital inclusion a priority and sharing best practice. We want local authority practices and policies to to promote digital inclusion.

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Accessibility

Supporting and training local businesses and organisations to improve their disability accessibility. This includes website design, online meetings, documents, and more.

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