{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/660b50ca936d7800162a4384/660b50d25fd6f9001732893d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Narrowing the digital gap in North Eastern Sri Lanka - Sujan Selven, Upcycled Tech","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/660b50ca936d7800162a4384/660b50d25fd6f9001732893d.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>The North Eastern provinces of Sri Lanka have lower digital literacy levels, compared to the rest of Sri Lanka, and its neighbours.<br/><br/>Sujan Selven is the Founder &amp; CEO of <a href='https://www.upcycledtech.com.au/'>Upcycled Tech</a>, a not-for-profit that provides sustainable IT solutions for remote villages in the North Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. A Tamil refugee, Sujan is a social impact entrepreneur and human rights advocate.<br/><br/>In this episode, Sujan talks about how Upcycled Tech started, the opportunities created for communities in these villages, and Upcycled Tech&apos;s vision for digital equity in Sri Lanka.<br/><br/>What Can We Do is produced by <a href='https://samuham.org'>Samuham Media</a>, and hosted by Prema Menon.<br/><br/>This podcast is also available on major podcast platforms.</p>","author_name":"Samuham Media"}