East Midlands businesses: Your help is needed to fight the digital skills gap

Digital skills - Cyber Security

The East Midlands faces a significant digital skills gap and frequent cyber security threats. To address this, FWD.london, in partnership with TCR and regional organisations, is launching an Industry Digital Needs study. This initiative aims to collect data from businesses to inform tailored digital support programs, enhancing economic resilience in the region.

The social impact of African SCENe: delivering access to clean energy, digital literacy and life-long learning opportunities to slum communities in Kenya

Solar panels powering community hubs in Kenya, enabling education accessibility and empowerment through sustainable energy solutions

A look at the social impact of the African SCENe community energy hub in Kenyan slums. Solar-powered classrooms facilitating education, digital literacy and life-long learning.

African SCENe: Sustainable Community Energy Networks in Kenya

African SCENe is a 12-month study aimed at establishing clean energy hubs in Nairobi’s low-income communities, enhancing access to affordable energy for cooking and lighting. Funded by Innovate UK, the initiative involves partnerships with various organizations. The project seeks to expand to other regions of East Africa, benefitting schools and local families.