Digital Society Representative Henjes-Kunst Partakes in D21 Initiative's Digital Sphere
Ari Henjes-Kunst, a seasoned expert in the field of digitization and education, has taken on a new role as the Director of Digital Society at Initiative D21, a German non-profit organization dedicated to promoting digital transformation and digital participation in society.
Starting from December 1, 2024, Henjes-Kunst will be responsible for leading projects and initiatives that address the societal impacts of digitalization, fostering digital inclusion, and supporting digital literacy. Her primary focus will be on developing strategies and programs that help ensure people from all backgrounds can benefit from digital technologies.
Henjes-Kunst's role at Initiative D21 also involves managing projects and leading the Education Working Group. She will be responsible for the strategic expansion and thematic development of the education sector, a task that she was previously involved with at the Forum Bildung Digitalisierung.
One of the key aspects of Henjes-Kunst's role at Initiative D21 is the further development of the D21-Digital-Index study. This comprehensive study focuses on various aspects of digitization and its impact on society, particularly in the education sector. Henjes-Kunst was previously responsible for the study at the Forum Bildung Digitalisierung and will now continue to develop it at Initiative D21.
Henjes-Kunst's extensive experience in the field of digitization and education, particularly in leading and managing projects and initiatives, will be valuable in her new role at Initiative D21. Her previous role was as the head of the "Attitude towards the Culture of Digitization" field of action at the Forum Bildung Digitalisierung.
The position of Director of Digital Society at Initiative D21 was created specifically for Henjes-Kunst, marking a significant step in the organization's commitment to digital transformation and digital participation. With her expertise and leadership, Initiative D21 is poised to make a significant impact in shaping a digitally inclusive future.
In her new role, Henjes-Kunst will engage with various stakeholders—including policymakers, businesses, and civil society—to shape a digitally inclusive future. She will work on projects that foster digital inclusion, support digital literacy, and address the societal impacts of digitalization.
Henjes-Kunst's new role is in the business office of Initiative D21, where she will manage projects and lead various aspects of the education sector. Her work will be instrumental in ensuring that Initiative D21 continues to make a meaningful contribution to digital transformation and digital participation in Germany and beyond.
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