This project will enable the resident of the selected area, in contributing in the social growth of the community. Till now there is no internet facility for general public in this area. This project enable the peoples to share their view all over the world. A computer and coaching center will be established.
What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?
Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.
What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?
They participant will make a documentary film on, use of computer in a backward area for positive change. A web blog would be create to share the happening of the area for future record.
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.
KIDP is working in this area since 2004 for the betterment of the community through various sector development. We are working with Agha Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP), Agha Khan Development Network (AKDN), Hashoo Foundation, and other donors with excellence.
How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?
The intervention of our organization is in the Union Council, and we have 75 member organization from each village. Most of the villages are very remote and some of them are known as marginalized. We will select 10 participant through assessment on merit, poverty, livelihood standard etc.
Besides the microgrant funding, what other resources and support are you seeking for your project to ensure its success?
For long term sustainability we hope that Rising Voice will monitor all the procedure. In any other phase we would like to raise more grants for computer literacy and internet availability. Provision of PCs and Laptop will help us to success our project.
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Koh Integrated Development Program
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The lack of communication systems in Chitral is basically an issue of deficient infrastructure. Rather higher concentrations along with resources are required for this territory to accompany other developing states of the country.