Innovation without the inclusion of all communities only corrupts our shared future.
We strive for a better connected world that prioritizes equity and justice for everyone, and dismantles systemic barriers to full participation in our increasingly digital world.
That means centering the experiences of those most impacted by and historically left out of ever-evolving technology and information spaces, and helping ensure that people have equal access to essential digital infrastructure and the skills to use it.
Digital Equity Accelerator
A global effort that directly supports NGOs working to advance social and economic equality in their communities by accelerating digital inclusion
The Kids are Online
A first-of-its-kind collaborative space that provides real-life solutions to achieving digital inclusion for young people in America
Rework Reentry
A project to support companies in employing people who are formerly incarcerated as they build careers in technology
Tech Accountability Coalition
Uniting the tech industry with historically marginalized communities to collectively make justice-based innovation the new norm
Insights and Events
Introducing Next Gen Tech Fellows
As digital natives, Gen-Zers and the generations that come next must have a direct role in reimagining our shared future.
Aspen Institute Launches Kids Are Online Initiative to Help America’s Families Get Connected to Their Digital Lives with Dignity
Press Release
Online hub crowd-sources models for providing access to technology, internet, and digital literacy for communities to adapt to their needs.
Entrepreneurship and the Digital Divide
Small and growing businesses (SGBs) are disproportionately left behind in terms of access, inclusion, and engagement in digital economies.
SCOTUS’s Affirmative Action Vice Signaling
I’ve been waiting to see how the recent overturning of affirmative action might be twisted to attack other diversity programming. It didn’t take long.
Educational Digital Divide
Without digital access, use, and fluency, students are excluded from access to economic opportunity, education, healthcare and experience worsening discrimination and social isolation.
A $1 Trillion Opportunity
Women’s exclusion from the digital world has shaved $1 trillion from the GDP of low- and middle-income countries in the last decade.