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Part one: An introduction to our affordable connectivity mahi
Part two: The scope and scale of the affordability problem
- Recapping some earlier data estimates
- A mana enhancing package of digital access
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- What does a minimum appropriate digital enablement package cost?
- How many households can't afford the package
Part three: introduction to intervention choices for government
Part four: subsidy options for internet device access
- Option A: a digital equity payment through the welfare system - for internet and/or devices
- Option B: use an alternative department or an NGO to develop and administer the subsidy
- Option C: using and tweaking the existing MSD payment system to subsidise device and internet costs
- Option D: subsidising device costs for children through the education system
- Option E: an equity product or products co-designed for families on low incomes with a government and telco subsidy
- Option F: government as an RSP
- How would the Government fund a digital equity payment?
- A regulatory option
Part five: getting funding to community programmes through an NGO intermediary
- Which digital equity issues could an intermediary get involved in?
- Why use an intermediary?
- The Whānau Ora approach here in Aotearoa
- The Good Things approach in Australia
- How the intermediary/commissioning agency approach might work for digital equity in Aotearoa New Zealand
Part six: questions about eligibility and who to focus on
- The cohorts
- Eligibility criteria
- The process for determining eligibility
- Who should make decisions on eligibility
Part seven: measurement and evaluation
- Measurement in Australia and the UK
- Measurement and evaluation in New Zealand
Appendix one: device needs (and prices) by user type
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DIGITAL EQUITY COALITION AOTEAROA
DIGITAL EQUITY COALITION AOTEAROA
Kainga / Home
Rangitaki / Blog
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Home
Summary
Part one: An introduction to our affordable connectivity mahi
Part two: The scope and scale of the affordability problem
- Recapping some earlier data estimates
- A mana enhancing package of digital access
Download Report
- What does a minimum appropriate digital enablement package cost?
- How many households can't afford the package
Part three: introduction to intervention choices for government
Part four: subsidy options for internet device access
- Option A: a digital equity payment through the welfare system - for internet and/or devices
- Option B: use an alternative department or an NGO to develop and administer the subsidy
- Option C: using and tweaking the existing MSD payment system to subsidise device and internet costs
- Option D: subsidising device costs for children through the education system
- Option E: an equity product or products co-designed for families on low incomes with a government and telco subsidy
- Option F: government as an RSP
- How would the Government fund a digital equity payment?
- A regulatory option
Part five: getting funding to community programmes through an NGO intermediary
- Which digital equity issues could an intermediary get involved in?
- Why use an intermediary?
- The Whānau Ora approach here in Aotearoa
- The Good Things approach in Australia
- How the intermediary/commissioning agency approach might work for digital equity in Aotearoa New Zealand
Part six: questions about eligibility and who to focus on
- The cohorts
- Eligibility criteria
- The process for determining eligibility
- Who should make decisions on eligibility
Part seven: measurement and evaluation
- Measurement in Australia and the UK
- Measurement and evaluation in New Zealand
Appendix one: device needs (and prices) by user type
Additional Resources
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Summary
Part one: An introduction to our affordable connectivity mahi
Part two: The scope and scale of the affordability problem
- Recapping some earlier data estimates
- A mana enhancing package of digital access
Download Report
- What does a minimum appropriate digital enablement package cost?
- How many households can't afford the package
Part three: introduction to intervention choices for government
Part four: subsidy options for internet device access
- Option A: a digital equity payment through the welfare system - for internet and/or devices
- Option B: use an alternative department or an NGO to develop and administer the subsidy
- Option C: using and tweaking the existing MSD payment system to subsidise device and internet costs
- Option D: subsidising device costs for children through the education system
- Option E: an equity product or products co-designed for families on low incomes with a government and telco subsidy
- Option F: government as an RSP
- How would the Government fund a digital equity payment?
- A regulatory option
Part five: getting funding to community programmes through an NGO intermediary
- Which digital equity issues could an intermediary get involved in?
- Why use an intermediary?
- The Whānau Ora approach here in Aotearoa
- The Good Things approach in Australia
- How the intermediary/commissioning agency approach might work for digital equity in Aotearoa New Zealand
Part six: questions about eligibility and who to focus on
- The cohorts
- Eligibility criteria
- The process for determining eligibility
- Who should make decisions on eligibility
Part seven: measurement and evaluation
- Measurement in Australia and the UK
- Measurement and evaluation in New Zealand
Appendix one: device needs (and prices) by user type
Additional Resources
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