Community-facilitated Networking Break: Every Community Connected: a Call to Action. A pledge to promote digital inclusion and access to information

    Time
    Wednesday, 11th November, 2020 (14:10 UTC) - Wednesday, 11th November, 2020 (15:00 UTC)
    Room
    Room 3
    Description

    Community-facilitated Networking Break: Every Community Connected: a Call to Action. A pledge to promote digital inclusion and access to information

    The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) 

    The global health crisis has emphasised and exacerbated the deep-running digital divides across societies, necessitating urgent action to bridge the gaps.

    Join this session to find out more and weigh in on a new pledge and call for action to bring meaningful connectivity to communities in an economical and equitable way - by leveraging public access solutions including community networks and offline internet. Take part and share your thoughts on how we can help make every community connected.