Featured stories from June 2009
- 28 June 2009
EWAMT: Learning To Blog To Serve The Community
- 21 June 2009
Drop-In Center: A Reason to Celebrate
- 20 June 2009
FOKO: Expansion And Collaborations
Stories from June, 2009
13 June 2009
Voces Bolivianas: Honored For their Hard Work
The members of Voces Bolivianas (Bolivian Voices) are delighted to win an honorary mention in the 2009 Prix Ars Electronica awards. This international recognition will certainly boost their enthusiasm towards...
8 June 2009
Ceibal Jam!: Creating Local Applications for Educational Needs in Uruguay
Ceibal Jam! is a community of volunteer programmers, instructors, and technologists who have all come together to develop educational applications for the XO laptops that are now in the hands...
5 June 2009
Hiperbarrio: Winner Of The Prix Ars Electronica Awards
Rising Voices grantee Hiperbarrio in Colombia won the prestigious Prix Ars Electronica awards in the Digital Communities category and with it a 10,000 euro prize. The team members and well...
3 June 2009
Making Uruguay's 300,000 Laptops Count – Part I
Engineering a single laptop to serve the educational needs of young students throughout the developing world was probably the easiest piece of the puzzle. Helping teachers incorporate the new machines...
2 June 2009
Public Fund “Mental Health”: First Steps to Blogging
Public Fund "Mental Health" conducted it first blogging training session in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Project leader Nadezhda Vladimirova describes the challenges and opportunities of the new blogging project.
Nomad Green: The First Workshops
The first four workshops of the Rising Voices grantee Nomad Green were completed last month. About 60 participants were introduced to citizen media tools like blog, flickr, picasa, Youtube etc....
