Pages tagged “digital literacy”
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Beyond Access: Why Tailored Content is the Key to Women's Digital Empowerment
The recently published Policy Brief by UNDP India, "Digital Technology as an Instrument to Bridge the Gender Gap in Access to Labour Markets", offers crucial insights into the persistent gender digital divide in India. Among its key messages is the need to "generate awareness about the usefulness of mobile and internet using tailored content" — a principle that lies at the heart of Audiopedia Bharat's mission.
Written by Marcel Heyne
February 05, 2025 -
Defining Accessible Knowledge in the Digital Age
In the digital era, knowledge is a fundamental catalyst for personal and communal growth. Despite advancements in technology, a significant information divide persists, leaving vast segments of the global population, especially those in marginalized communities, disconnected from this crucial resource. This divide extends beyond digital access — it encompasses linguistic, economic, and educational barriers as well.
Written by Marcel Heyne
May 02, 2024 -
Harnessing WhatsApp for Empowerment: The Audiopedia Academy Channel
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, Audiopedia Academy is at the forefront of educational innovation, particularly with the launch of our new WhatsApp Channel. WhatsApp Channels provide a dynamic and private way for organisations to distribute updates to their followers directly within the app. With the recent global rollout of this feature, the potential for reach and impact has expanded significantly.
Written by Marcel Heyne
February 13, 2024 -
AI for the Last Mile: Audiopedia's Vision for Community-Driven Change
At the Audiopedia Foundation, we believe in a visionary future where artificial intelligence (AI) is not just an advancement of the few but a shared treasure for the many. Our ambition is grand: to pioneer the integration of AI into the fabric of every community, especially those at the last mile.
Written by Marcel Heyne
November 09, 2023 -
Using Canva to Create QR Codes for Audio Content
If you have created educational audio content for your community, you will most likely want to disseminate it among your beneficiaries. Ideally, you do this through communication channels such as WhatsApp. However, in some cases it is useful to use printed materials such as posters or stickers to distribute a specific internet address where people can access the audio information you created.
Written by Marcel Heyne
December 15, 2021