Digital inclusion in Sweden done in the “Digidel way”Elisabet Ahlqvist, National Library of Sweden

Proclamation → Campaign Digidel 2013

Digidel credo

•Free of charge

•Personal interest

•Focus on the person

•Free access

Results of Digidel 2013

•Network

•Small budget

•Big commitment

•Focus weeks

Digidel 2015

GET ONLINE WEEK

E-CITIZEN WEEK

The Lyon declaration

The Lyon declaration 1 & 2

Exclusion by age

91 year old visitor learningsurfing tablet skills at Karlstad Public Library.

Internet usage by seniors born in the 1920’s:

The Lyon declaration 2 & 4

• Inclusion

•Empowerment

•Social sustainability

Exclusion by genderInternet usage by seniors divided in

age groups and gender:

The Lyon declaration 2

The Lyon declaration 4

•Staff skills

The Lyon declaration 4c

•Network

The feeling of digital inclusion

Different age groups reflections on the notion of feeling digitally included.

My Big Five

1. Interest driven (make it playful)

2. Public access (a place to go, a person to

ask)

3. Free of charge

4. Networks (on the national, regional and

local level)

5. Build a brand

elisabeth.ahlqvist@kb.se