Proposals Mapping from February, 2013
Colombia: Ecología Ambulante (Ambulant Ecology)
Create a new voice from transdisciplinary knowledge and the everyday experience of rural children, through edu-communication methodology based on open-free models of collective creation to develop artistic and research practices, related to the concept of local territory with a common and amusing language. These practices will be communicated with virtual and analogical media, that emerge from interactions between diverses communities
Pakistan: Connecting to the world of knowledge
New generation is key to change of the abusive culture to women in form of honour killing, forced and minor marriages, marital rape and domestic violence to disfigure a women body. Connecting the youth to social media will help to sensitize and educate them to know about the women rights as human rights.The proposed project is to bring about a behaviour change through youth advocacy on women rights to end the violence against women.
Argentina: Promoting economic inclusion through citizen media
Training on citizen media for economic disadvantage population working within the informal economy to link them with possible buyers and the local community in Rosario. The training will encourage them to promote their products, speak about their stories and realities, their survival experiences and their neighborhoods. All of this will be disseminated through a blog updated by the beneficiaries (through photos, videos, mapping, etc.)
Thailand: Mekong ICT Camp 2013
Mekong ICT Camp: A biannual training workshop on ICT for citizen media, community health, and civil society development in Mekong sub-region. We have committed to the ICT capacity development for the talents and organizations in the sub-region to make sure the sub-region's abilities are kept abreast with other parts of the world and can serve for the collective objectives for social development from the NGO and nonprofit sector as a whole.
Uganda: Abakyala Tweyogerer – The Single Mothers’ Voice
The project will teach single mothers how to use citizen media to document and share their personal family stories, and create a Facebook and twitter page where they will be shared online. Trainings will focus on using digital photography and social networks to share experiences and challenges faced by single mothers in Uganda. Stories and photos will be collected monthly through focus group discussions and posted on Facebook and twitter
Pakistan: Capacity-Building of youth about E-networking through Trainings
The project will provide the peer learning opportunities to local youth and awareness about e-networking, capacity building training will be provided through regular classes at Jaffarabad about usage of internet facilities and raise their voices through connecting with social media like twitter and other social networks. The youngsters will be aware about importance of social media as well about international networks.
India: Training tribal Youth to share Ethnomedicine
The project will be a good initiative to support traditional Siddha and Ayurveda ethno medicine practitioners (called vaithiyars) to share the significance of several disease preventive herbal medicines and healthy life styles that was been formulated before 2500 years. It would be helpful to sustain the values of several herbs essential to cure particular diseases and encourage younger generation involve in using media tools to protect the field
India: Vulnerable Community Resilience Integrating with Climate Smart Actions
Coastal districts in India are very much prone to multiple disasters due to rapid changes in Climate. Poor and vulnerable communities are the primary victims for any Hazard related to Peace or Emergency time. This project will envisage the need of preparedness measures to combat the disaster situations and mitigating the rapid climate changes in peacetime. Local vulnerable communities will take up the responsibility to initiate key interventions.
Pakistan: Enhancement of Mapping Skill Through GIS
Project proposed area is highly affected in flood every time due no any proper mapping and any type of information regarding mapping . Proposed Project is based on Skill workshop which enhance the skill in the field of Geo Earth. In this project the training on GEO INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) to graduates of Geophysic and geography. THrough this training the students are enabled to proper mapping and help in emergency response system
Serbia: Europe for Citizens
The project consists of informing citizens about the benefits of non EU countries accession to the EU. Information will be available on the web site, social networks, blogs, and on YouTube through videos. It will also be an online quiz about knowing EU and EU values on the website where the best answers will be rewarded.Participants will become familiar with all the relevant information, participate in the quiz and active using all online tools.
