Tech Savvy Seniors
Australia
NSW Government and Telstra joint programme offering free or low-cost digital literacy training for people aged 60+ in 100+ public …
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Seniors Go Digital
Singapore · Singapore · See the Singapore profile
La IMDA de Singapur ofrece formación digital gratuita y personalizada a personas mayores en más de 100 centros comunitarios, con dispositivos subsidiados para adultos mayores de bajos ingresos; más de 210 000 mayores formados en 2022, con el uso de pagos en línea duplicado de 38 % a 78 %, y el 96 % se comunica en línea en 2023.
210,000+
Mayores formados (by 2022)
38% → 78%
Uso de pagos en línea
96%
Se comunican en línea (2023)
Details
- Maturity
- Established
- Promoter
- Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
- Period
- 2020-present
- Keywords
- Older adults, digital literacy, mobile access, e-payment, low-income elderly
Context
La IMDA de Singapur gestiona Seniors Go Digital, que ofrece acompañamiento digital individual gratuito en centros comunitarios, con dispositivos subvencionados para mayores de bajos ingresos.
Results
Para 2022 se había formado a más de 210.000 mayores; el uso de pagos en línea se duplicó del 38% al 78% y, en 2023, el 96% se comunicaba en línea.
Implementation
Implementation detail (cost, timeline, staffing, conditions for success) is not yet available for this practice.
Data sources
Where this practice's information was retrieved from, and when.
- C-NAPSE web research — accessed 2026-06-21
- Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) — accessed 2026-06-21
- JMIR – Project Wire Up RCT, Building Digital Literacy in Older Adults (2022) — accessed 2026-06-21
- Singapore Digital Society Report 2023 (IMDA) — accessed 2026-06-21
- MDDI Parliamentary Response on Seniors Go Digital (2023) — accessed 2026-06-21
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