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Woman using a laptop in an office hallway
Date
28 September 2020 - 16:07

How does adaptive technology affect our lives?

Software Engineer Paul Isaris tells us how adaptive technology helps us adapt to remote work, play games and communicate our needs.

Tags
Technology, Equal opportunities and diversity
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus
Date
06 March 2018 - 12:45

'The virus has not gone away' – four researchers discuss Zika

We spoke to four scientists working internationally to tackle the social impact of the disease and combat the virus itself across Brazil.

Tags
Scientific research, Women and girls, Equal opportunities and diversity
The EDGE project...was set up to give adolescent girls from marginalised communities access to digital devices.'
Date
28 June 2016 - 15:16

What stops girls in South Asia getting online?

In South Asia, the internet is still largely the preserve of men. Mostofa Mohiuddin, who manages the English and Digital for Girls’ Education (EDGE) project in Bangladesh, explains.

Tags
Women and girls, Equal opportunities and diversity, Technology
Women and girls in Bangladesh are largely excluded from taking part in the digital sphere. Photo by The Advocacy Project / Creative Commons licence.
Date
10 December 2013 - 16:05

Is digital education easily accessible to Bangladeshi girls?

A combination of policy and non-governmental initiatives is helping to improve the Bangladeshi girls educational situation. The British Council’s Alexandra Tyers explains.

Tags
Women and girls, Education, Primary school, Technology, Equal opportunities and diversity

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