research initiatives to fund the digital divide

computers within reach - the purpose is to help learners to use a computer and show them how to do things on it and enhance their employment prospects and learning opportunities by providing access to computers. this relates to the digital divide because it gives people without access to computers a chance to use them and access to learning about them aswell. the main target clients are people that have not used computers before and do not kn ow how to use them. the strengths are that it will help people learn how to use computers buts the disadvantages are that it will not help people who know how to use computers so they will get nothing from it. the improvements that could be made are that it could go to other countries to help them with computers aswell.