By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 27, 2023 The Festival of Digital Swaraj, held at Heritage House in Mysore on the 23rd and 24th of September, 2023, marked a significant milestone in the journey towards Digital Swaraj—a movement dedicated to creating a digital revolution that ensures equitable access to technology and leaves no one…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “Explore the profound impact of Digital Empowerment Foundation’s nationwide mental health workshops, as they empower communities to transform their lives by shedding light on the often-overlooked topic of mental health and well-being.” To raise awareness about mental health among the youth and community members nationwide, Digital…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “Fulwanti Devi, with her modest income, embraced multiple roles, including being a Digital Didi, to empower her community and herself. Her journey began with selling Smartpads, earning Rs. 700, but it was also about her personal growth and the transformation she brought to her village through…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “Smartpur program has been a great example in helping those involved, from the beneficiaries to the project team, in multidimensional improvement and keeps inducing a drive to serve better.” In recent years, the notion of rural development has evolved; converging itself to governance and digital inclusion.…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “EquallyAble Digital Academy project embarks on a transformative journey, overcoming obstacles to provide education and connectivity in a stunning new location.” In the area of Ziro Valley, located near the Community Health Centre of Old Ziro, an inspiring journey began under the “Digital Academy EquallyAble” project.…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “”In the lush landscapes of West Bengal’s Alipurduar district, the Tasati Tea Garden conceals a hidden struggle, where an underprivileged community of 12,000, primarily from Scheduled Castes and Tribes, battles exclusion, ignorance and deprivation.” In the heart of West Bengal, nestled amidst the verdant beauty of…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “Musavir Rafiq’s journey from computer ignorance in Kashmir’s Renjipora village to becoming a digital enthusiast showcases the transformative power of education and determination.” Musavir Rafiq’s path from not knowing anything about computers in Renjipora village, Kashmir, to becoming a young digital enthusiast is an inspiring story…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “Bandana’s Unbreakable Spirit: Overcoming Disability, Gender Bias, and Loss to Empower Her Community” Life has not been so kind to Bandana. Born with a locomotive disability, her early years were marked by adversity. At the age of 18, she was married off to an older man,…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “Kashish Srivastava’s journey from digital uncertainty to rural community leader, combating misinformation through DEF’s ASPEN Project, exemplifies the transformative impact of the Safeguarding Rural India through Critical Digital Literacy initiative.” The Safeguarding Rural India through Critical Digital Literacy project has brought transformative changes in the lives…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: September 18, 2023 “Transforming lives through digital literacy, STEAM education, community support, and environmental awareness, becoming a powerful force for positive change.” The opening of the Digital Excellence Centre in Lakshman Rao Nagar, a slum located in Adugodi, Bangalore, by Digital Empowerment Foundation with the support of InterGlobe Foundation,…