Techie Senior Citizens and Retirees (Techie Seniors) was able to cope and thrive amidst the challenges brought about by the pandemic because the digital transformation of its members has been a priority.
Techie Seniors and Retirees Philippines in partnership with the National Museum of the Philippines conducted a face-to face event for senior citizens at the National Museum of Natural History on August 30, 2022.
Concentrix awards cash donation to Techie Senior Citizens and Retiree Philippines to support the digital inclusion of the Filipino elderly
The Internet has many benefits, but those benefits may also be obstacles. Digital ageism, for instance, can leave vulnerable communities ill-equipped to identify risks online, making them prone to Internet hazards, such as fake news.
The Philippine elections now loom large on the horizon. While new obstacles have emerged, several existing challenges remain unaddressed. Navigating this crucial democratic process has become even more complex. Regardless, it remains apt to ask how we can vote wisely.
In a world where everyone’s voice has the potential to be amplified thanks to the Internet, it’s time we learn more about digital ageism and speak about the unspoken challenges facing our older co-netizens.