The project is aimed at working with the Commune Silvayacu Indigenous Quechua, the Palma Roja parish, Canton Putumayo province of Sucumbíos, Ecuador's Amazon region, where they have no access to or knowledge of the use and advantages of digital communication, through Internet, to teach and encourage members of the community, start using the Internet: Google, Facebook, Twitter, to connect with the world, as a way to preserve and promote on line.
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What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?
Red Palm, Putumayo
Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.
The beneficiary is specified population Commune Silvayacu Quechua Indians, whose numbers are 300 in total, between adults and children, this community is located on the banks of San Miguel and the Inter-Oceanic highway via Palma Roja Puerto El Carmen de Putumayo, km. 4 to 8; entirely without access to basic knowledge and use the advantages of digital communication, living and relegated to what happens outside its scope
What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?
During the course of development of the project will create a web page of the Commune, where photos will go up and all the social, cultural, biodiversity use, ancient customs, traditions, land group work, and projects etc. planned and prepared, their basic needs, projection of the community, the organizational work model, For communication to be attractive will be a good design, visual hierarchy, colors, logos, how to sort page elements
What technologies and digital tools do you plan to use in the trainings?
Describe the connections that you or your organization have already established that will contribute to the success of the project.
We are in permanent connection fundsforngos.org, Terra Viva Grants Directory, solucionesONG.org, First Peoples grants, others, as with national organizations such as the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, private entrepreneurs and agricultural professionals and accounting.
With these coordinates and work on proposals that benefit marginalized social communities of northern Amazonian Ecuador, especially in the province of Sucumbíos
How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?
Be 40 members of the indigenous Silvayacu Commune, of which we hope to have a 50% success and achieve and train and train 20 persons on ability to smoothly handle digital communication and everything good that has the virtual world.
Be maintained participation and project sustainability, and that such persons may exercise prepared office work with regional governments, with the school and the district school, digital access to their cell phone
Besides the microgrant funding, what other resources and support are you seeking for your project to ensure its success?
Support is indispensable for the acquisition of two basic computers, one laptop and one desktop fixed and moden for the use of 1 year, this because in the Commune not have access to the internet, if it reaches the cellular telephone Movistar, which have access to most of the inhabitants
Contact name
Victor Reyes
Organization
CORPROMAIZORG