News on REACT

• 01.04.2025

  Update from the REACT project: Final phase and upcoming materials

  The REACT project is nearing its completion, and the partners gathered in Groningen to plan the release of learning materials and strategic guidelines. At the same time, the evaluation of the project's efforts in the four participating countries is ongoing, aiming to provide insights into the results of REACT's work.

• 26.08.2024

  REACT project manager put digital exclusion on the agenda at the Nordic Sociology Conference

  Barbara Fersch played a prominent role at the recently concluded conference, which took place from August 14th to 16th in Norrköping, Sweden, under the theme "Sociology in a Digital World."

• 26.06.2024

  The REACT-project is entering a new exciting phase

  A productive meeting with the four partner countries in Lyon resulted in the developing teaching resources, which is already being tested in workshops.

• 02.10.2023

  Focus on digital health in Portugal

  In September, the REACT project held a transnational project meeting where the partners finalized the European needs analysis and planned the next steps.

• 31.08.2023

  The paradox of rural digital exclusion

  The advent of digitalisation has created new opportunities for digital health and welfare services, but also carries a significant risk of exclusion for some citizens. In the REACT project, researchers are investigating how we can achieve more inclusion in digital solutions in rural areas. Read about the challenge in this op-ed.

• 27.02.2023

  The project on digital exclusion in rural areas is off to a good start: Here are some of the challenges and opportunities

  The REACT project explores how volunteers can counteract digital exclusion among older and digitally disadvantaged people in rural areas. The partners have now identified some of the challenges and opportunities.

• 23.11.2022

  New EU project against digital exclusion in rural areas

  In the project, a range of partners will explore how volunteers can be part of the solution to tackling digital exclusion among older and digitally deprived people.