Creating a regional agency to foster eInclusion: the case of South Yorkshire, UK

The document discusses the creation of a regional agency in South Yorkshire, UK, aimed at fostering e-inclusion through improved access to information and communication technology (ICT) and building e-skills among local citizens. It outlines how regional partnerships are addressing barriers to ICT access, such as unemployment and low educational attainment, to promote an inclusive information society. The South Yorkshire public sector e-forum is highlighted as a critical entity for implementing strategies that integrate ICT into everyday life, enhancing community engagement and service access.