Browsing by Subject "Digital inclusion"

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    • Community digital story project: George community needs 

      Stoltenkamp, Juliet; Siebrits, André; Braaf, Norina; Kies, Carolynne (Science Domain, 2015)
      This study details a Digital Story Community Project undertaken by the Centre for Innovative Education and Communication Technologies of the University of the Western Cape, which took place in George (South Africa) in ...

    • The importance of education in reducing the digitial divide 

      Jantjies, Mmaki (University of Western Cape, 2021)
      When reflecting on issues of digital inclusion and female entrepreneurship, I believe it is important to start by considering South Africa’s skills landscape. According to the global gender gap index, South Africa is ranked ...

    • The innerworkings of digital storytelling 

      Daniels, Andre Davids; Venter, Isabella Margarethe (International Journal of Online Pedagogy and Course Design (IJOPCD), 2023)
      Traditionally, storytelling was used for entertainment and the transfer of know-how. The advent of digital media gave rise to new possibilities for telling stories. When the context is, for example, to relay information ...

    • Op-ed1: Towards an enabling environment for a digital ecosystem : A foundation for entrepreneurial activity 

      Pather, Shaun (University of Western Cape, 2021)
      During a recent webinar on the topic of digital inclusion and women entrepreneurship, I had the opportunity to share my perspectives in respect of ICT policy with a very engaged audience from across South Africa. The event ...

    • Social support for digital inclusion of women in South African townships 

      Keating, Carlynn; Van Audenhove, Leo; Craffert, Leona (Elsevier, 2022)
      Despite strong evidence of its critical role in facilitating digital inclusion, social support – the emotional, instrumental and informational aid received from support networks to assist an individual’s use of digital ...

    • Social support for digital inclusion: Towards a typology of social support patterns 

      Van Audenhove, Leo; Asmar, Axelle; Mariën, Ilse (Cogitatio Press, 2020)
      This article contributes to a better understanding of patterns of social support in relation to digital inequalities. Based on an extensive qualitative study, the diversity of support networks and supports seeking patterns ...