UPDATE -- HP Announces 2025 Digital Equity Accelerator Cohort
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) and the HP Foundation have announced their 2025 Digital Equity Accelerator cohort, selecting 8 nonprofit organizations across Greece, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Spain. Each organization will receive $100,000 in HP technology and solutions, along with capacity-building cash grants and six months of training.
The initiative aims to bridge the digital divide by providing technology access and digital skills training to disconnected communities. The selected nonprofits focus on various programs, from digital skills training to education access and AI-driven development. In its first three years, the Accelerator has helped 27 participating organizations expand their reach by over 9 million people.
This program is part of HP's broader commitment to accelerate digital equity for 150 million people by 2030, addressing the $1 trillion-plus digital divide that currently limits billions from accessing education and economic opportunities.
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) e la HP Foundation hanno annunciato la coorte 2025 del Digital Equity Accelerator, selezionando 8 organizzazioni no-profit in Grecia, Indonesia, Nigeria e Spagna. Ogni organizzazione riceverà tecnologie HP del valore di 100.000 dollari e soluzioni, oltre a sovvenzioni in denaro per il rafforzamento delle capacità e sei mesi di formazione.
L'iniziativa mira a colmare il divario digitale offrendo accesso alla tecnologia e formazione alle competenze digitali a comunità svantaggiate. Le organizzazioni selezionate si concentrano su diversi programmi, dalla formazione digitale all’accesso all’istruzione e allo sviluppo basato sull’intelligenza artificiale. Nei primi tre anni, l’Accelerator ha aiutato 27 organizzazioni partecipanti ad ampliare il proprio impatto raggiungendo oltre 9 milioni di persone.
Questo programma fa parte dell’impegno più ampio di HP per accelerare l’equità digitale a favore di 150 milioni di persone entro il 2030, affrontando il divario digitale da oltre 1 trilione di dollari che attualmente limita miliardi di persone nell’accesso all’istruzione e alle opportunità economiche.
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) y la Fundación HP han anunciado la cohorte 2025 del Digital Equity Accelerator, seleccionando 8 organizaciones sin fines de lucro en Grecia, Indonesia, Nigeria y España. Cada organización recibirá tecnología HP por valor de 100,000 dólares y soluciones, junto con subvenciones en efectivo para fortalecimiento de capacidades y seis meses de capacitación.
La iniciativa busca cerrar la brecha digital proporcionando acceso a tecnología y formación en habilidades digitales a comunidades desconectadas. Las organizaciones seleccionadas se enfocan en diversos programas, desde capacitación en habilidades digitales hasta acceso a la educación y desarrollo impulsado por IA. En sus primeros tres años, el Accelerator ha ayudado a 27 organizaciones participantes a ampliar su alcance a más de 9 millones de personas.
Este programa forma parte del compromiso más amplio de HP para acelerar la equidad digital para 150 millones de personas para 2030, abordando la brecha digital de más de 1 billón de dólares que actualmente limita a miles de millones en el acceso a la educación y oportunidades económicas.
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ)와 HP 재단은 2025년 디지털 형평성 가속기(Digital Equity Accelerator) 참여 단체를 발표했으며, 그리스, 인도네시아, 나이지리아, 스페인에서 8개의 비영리 단체를 선정했습니다. 각 단체는 HP 기술 장비 10만 달러 상당과 솔루션, 역량 강화 현금 지원금, 6개월간의 교육을 받게 됩니다.
이 이니셔티브는 디지털 격차를 해소하기 위해 기술 접근성과 디지털 역량 교육을 소외된 커뮤니티에 제공하는 것을 목표로 합니다. 선정된 비영리 단체들은 디지털 기술 교육부터 교육 접근성, AI 기반 개발 등 다양한 프로그램에 집중하고 있습니다. 가속기 프로그램은 첫 3년 동안 27개 참여 단체가 900만 명 이상의 사람들에게 영향을 미치도록 지원했습니다.
이 프로그램은 2030년까지 1억 5천만 명의 디지털 형평성 가속화를 위한 HP의 광범위한 약속의 일환으로, 현재 수조 달러 규모의 디지털 격차로 인해 수십억 명이 교육과 경제적 기회에 접근하지 못하는 문제를 해결하고자 합니다.
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) et la Fondation HP ont annoncé leur cohorte 2025 du Digital Equity Accelerator, sélectionnant 8 organisations à but non lucratif en Grèce, en Indonésie, au Nigeria et en Espagne. Chaque organisation recevra 100 000 $ en technologies HP et solutions, ainsi que des subventions en espèces pour le renforcement des capacités et six mois de formation.
Cette initiative vise à réduire la fracture numérique en offrant un accès à la technologie et une formation aux compétences numériques aux communautés déconnectées. Les associations sélectionnées se concentrent sur divers programmes, allant de la formation aux compétences numériques à l’accès à l’éducation et au développement piloté par l’IA. Au cours de ses trois premières années, l’Accelerator a aidé 27 organisations participantes à étendre leur portée à plus de 9 millions de personnes.
Ce programme s’inscrit dans l’engagement plus large de HP d’accélérer l’équité numérique pour 150 millions de personnes d’ici 2030, en s’attaquant à la fracture numérique de plus de 1 000 milliards de dollars qui empêche actuellement des milliards de personnes d’accéder à l’éducation et aux opportunités économiques.
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) und die HP Foundation haben ihre Kohorte 2025 des Digital Equity Accelerators bekanntgegeben und 8 gemeinnützige Organisationen aus Griechenland, Indonesien, Nigeria und Spanien ausgewählt. Jede Organisation erhält HP-Technologie im Wert von 100.000 US-Dollar sowie Kapazitätsaufbau-Zuschüsse in bar und sechs Monate Schulung.
Die Initiative zielt darauf ab, die digitale Kluft zu überbrücken, indem sie Technologiezugang und digitale Schulungen für benachteiligte Gemeinschaften bereitstellt. Die ausgewählten Non-Profit-Organisationen konzentrieren sich auf verschiedene Programme, von digitaler Kompetenzvermittlung über Bildungszugang bis hin zur KI-gestützten Entwicklung. In den ersten drei Jahren hat der Accelerator 27 teilnehmenden Organisationen geholfen, ihre Reichweite um über 9 Millionen Menschen zu erweitern.
Dieses Programm ist Teil von HPs umfassender Verpflichtung, bis 2030 digitale Chancengleichheit für 150 Millionen Menschen zu beschleunigen und die digitale Kluft von über 1 Billion US-Dollar zu adressieren, die derzeit Milliarden Menschen den Zugang zu Bildung und wirtschaftlichen Möglichkeiten verwehrt.
- Program has successfully reached over 9 million people through 27 organizations since 2022
- Strategic investment in digital equity aligns with growing market opportunity ($1 trillion-plus digital divide)
- Expanding global presence through strategic partnerships in multiple countries
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Selected nonprofit organizations are accelerating digital equity and powering the future of work in Greece, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Spain for disconnected communities
News Highlights:
- Eight nonprofit organizations in Greece, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Spain selected for the 2025 Digital Equity Accelerator.
- Organizations are serving disconnected adolescents and adults through digital skills training, education access, and other community-driven initiatives.
- Each nonprofit will receive
$100,000 of HP technology and solutions, capacity-building cash grants, and six–months of training and programming to support scale. - In its first three years, the Accelerator helped 27 participating organizations expand their reach by more than 9 million people.
- The Digital Equity Accelerator, a joint initiative of HP Inc. and the HP Foundation, helps power the future of work by improving access to technology, digital literacy, and AI-driven skills development.
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) and the HP Foundation announced the selection of 8 nonprofit organizations in Greece, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Spain for the 2025 Digital Equity Accelerator (Accelerator). The Accelerator will provide the 2025 cohort with a USD
"The future of work depends on equitable access to technology, digital skills, and opportunity,” said Michele Malejki, Global Head of Social Impact, HP Inc. and Executive Director, HP Foundation. “Through the Digital Equity Accelerator, HP is empowering nonprofits to bridge the digital divide, ensuring disconnected adolescents and adults have the tools and training needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world. By investing in these organizations, we are not just expanding access—we are powering the future of work."
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“We are fortunate to work with companies like HP that are committed to scaling tech for good through this Accelerator,” said Hala Hanna, Executive Director, MIT Solve. “Our support programs are designed to meet nonprofit leaders where they are – providing capacity building workshops, executive coaching, peer-to-peer collaboration, and a library of in-kind resources to help them fully benefit from the program.”
Accelerating Digital Equity in Greece, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Spain
The Accelerator helps nonprofits scale digital equity programs for disconnected adults and adolescents to power the future of work. Meet the 2025 Digital Equity Accelerator cohort:
Greece:
- Socialinnov (Social Impact and Innovation) – Leveraging technology to drive social change, Socialinnov has equipped more than 40,000 people in underrepresented communities in Greece with digital skills training that expands access to the digital economy.
- The Smile of the Child (TSoC) – Founded in 1995 by 10-year-old Andreas Yannopoulos, The Smile of the Child (TSoC) is a non-profit organization supporting more than 2.2 million adults and adolescents with tools, technology and other resources.
Indonesia:
- Solve Education Foundation – Focusing on empowering Indonesian youth with 21st century skills through its AI-powered learning platform, edbot.ai, an innovative enrichment program, helping students succeed in school and beyond.
- Markoding (Daya Kreasi Anak Bangsa Foundation) – Helps equip underprivileged youth with 21st-century skills to foster a generation of innovators. Its flagship program, Perempuan Inovasi, has empowered over 35,000 women with STEM training, mentorship, and access to job opportunities.
Nigeria:
- She-Code Africa Women Tech Initiative (She Code Africa) – Provides participants across Africa with in-demand digital and technical skills. Since 2016, its training, mentorship, scholarships, and career programs have helped more than 62,000 people receive the digital skills needed to thrive in the digital economy.
- The Slum to School Initiative (Slum2School Africa) – Addressing Africa’s education crisis, this volunteer-driven organization provides quality education, skills development, and psychosocial support to underserved children and youth, empowering them to drive sustainable development.
Spain:
- AlmaNatura Foundation – Founded in a small village in Southern Spain, AlmaNatura designs and implements projects that revitalize rural areas through employment, education, health, and sustainability, fostering opportunities for local communities to thrive.
- Fundación Esplai Ciudadanía Comprometida (Committed Citizenship Esplai Foundation) – Focuses on promoting citizen empowerment through inclusive, rights-based projects and programs. It collaborates with local, national, and international organizations to support socio-educational initiatives in information and communication technologies (ICT).
Since 2022, the Accelerator has helped expand the reach of 27 nonprofit organizations in Brazil, Canada, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Poland, South Africa, and the U.S. by more than 9 million people.
HP’s Commitment to Digital Equity and Sustainable Impact
As nearly half of the world's population remains offline, equipping youth and adults with critical skills reflects HP’s commitment to bridging the digital divide and supporting economic inclusion. The Digital Equity Accelerator is one way HP is delivering progress toward its goal to accelerate digital equity for 150 million people by 2030.
For more information on the Digital Equity Accelerator, please visit the website.
About HP
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