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Apply for the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellowship

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Whether it was trying to attend classes, apply for government benefits, or practice religion, many people were excluded from fully participating in their communities. NTEN has long advocated that every organization needs to recognize the role of digital equity in meeting its mission. adults do not use home broadband.

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Finding a Community of Nonprofit Technology Experts

Tech Soup

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Kansas City, Missouri: BidPal — Event and Auction Software. Mukono, Uganda: The 10th Uganda Internet Governance Forum 2016 (UIGF). Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Thursday, September 8, 2016.

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"Leveling the Playing Field" Through Broadband and Public Computers

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However, Simmons highlighted one area where Missouri farmers might benefit from government support. Ivan Drinks, Chief Information Officer with the city of Kansas City, advocated for "some government involvement" in extending broadband coverage. FM , a community radio station serving the Kansas City area.

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How-to: Let Go and Start Blogging

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This blogger writes with a personal flair, highlighting photos, statistics, government documents to comment on social and economic conditions there. Lawrence of Cyberia frequently reveals "hidden" stories of Palestinian and Israeli history that counters misinformation and myths in US major media and government policy.