CodeYourFuture
Digital Skills Award
CodeYourFuture is a free 6-month software development programme that teaches refugees the skills they need to become an entry-level developer. It combines in-class training led by experienced developers, alongside remote-learning...
Tap to the App
Community Impact Award
As part of Music in Hospitals & Care Scotland’s Tap to the App Project, 45 individuals in care homes across Scotland aged 60-98 were invited to attend creative digital workshops...
Nominet Digital Neighbourhood
Digital Skills Award
Nominet Digital Neighbourhood is a unique digital skills training and work experience programme. Pioneering a new approach to tackling two of the UK’s most pressing challenges in digital skills it...
Relias – Zero Suicide Alliance
Community Impact Award
https://vimeo.com/reliaslearning/review/262988157/9152743caf Interactive eLearning course ‘Suicide, Let’s Talk’ is a collaboration between Relias, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and the Zero Suicide Alliance. The mission: to reduce the incidence of suicide...
Stretchlab at the Mustard Tree
Digital Skills Award
Stretch charity has been working with a homeless charity called The Mustard Tree. Together they work with groups of homeless, refugee and dispossessed people who have little access to technology....
Alcove
BT Connected Society Award
Founded in 2014, Alcove helps older and disabled adults remain safe using an IoT Assistive Technology Ecosystem. Aiming to replace the fixed line telecare system, their tailored tech packages offer...
IMAREC
BT Young Pioneer Award
North London schoolboy, Baran Kormaz (15), was inspired to design fire-safety app – which he calls IMAREC – after being horrified at the Grenfell Tower disaster in London last June....
Greengame
BT Connected Society Award
The Greengame app and tech stack was created to incentivise people to live more sustainably – combating the challenges of over-consumption and waste in today’s society. With no manual input...
Code Camp
BT Young Pioneer Award
Code Camp was set up by 16 year old Mahek Vara to teach computer programming skills to children in developing countries – so far it has reached over 70,00 students...
Rafiqi
BT Connected Society Award
Rafiqi is an online platform leveraging artificial intelligence to match refugees to opportunities that will accelerate their integration. The creator, an immigrant from the Middle East who moved to Europe...