Proposals Other from February, 2013
Madagascar: Legal Advisory in Live Broadcast
Project based on putting into operation of a channel for people to report corruption and abuses cases. A series of live broadcasting will take place in two regional cities. Each issue includes a short oral presentation on a specific topic. Then, the floor is given to listeners through phone calls. Before the series of broadcasting, training sessions will be held to familiarize the targeted population on the concept corruption and abuses
Nigeria: Internet Sensitization for Local Community Nigerian Girls.
I hope to randomly select 100 girls of 15 to 21years of age from my local community and organize a 1month workshop aimed at creating online presence for them and helping them realize how they can use to internet to reach out and promote their individual native cultures.
Zimbabwe: Promoting Citizen Journalism in Chitungwiza
The project seeks to promote citizen journalism and digital story telling among the young people of Chitungwiza. 40 citizen journalists will be trained on citizen journalism and digital story telling so that they can tell their stories in their own words. These trained citizen reporters will be responsible for generating content that will be loaded on the online www.chitownews.com.
Palestine: Locked Sufferings Find its Way to the Public
The project aims to monitor life of Palestinian people living in villages adjacent to settlements, to modify their “shutted voice” to “raised voice” to international forums and to all over the world. Directly through photography (video, photograph and word) and spread it across social media networking through individual or collective pages. A group of young women living in those areas will be selected, as they're absent from media work field.
Egypt: Network with Visual Disabilities
Persons with disabilities suffer from discrimination, marginalization and lack of attention to their particular visual disabilities are denied the right to learn modern technology (Computer) under ignored by state institutions, especially educational them there are a lot of people with visual disabilities have ignorance using the computer and the use of modern technologies (software speaking)
Philippines: Pegsalabuk Subanen Tribal Interaction
Our organization Pegsalabuk Subanen Inc. primary aim is to unite all Subanen communities within the four (4) provinces Mis. Occ., Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay. It is very imperative for us to set up communication center possibly in all tribal barangay in order to update our co-tribal members on progress and development and all on going projects that we will introduce and all projects from the gov't for the tribe.
Pakistan: Women Right Media Training.
The women and the youth groups of the marginalized communities need to be helped in saying their voices on the issues of their domestic slavery,education barriers,health issues,sanitation,safe water and gender inequity along with financial crisis. It needs to be supported by the human rights groups, the social media working talents to voice for their rights in and the globally by educating and training them to use all sort of communications,IEC.
Pakistan: Hundreds for Dozens
The proposed idea is to initiate a printed publication, reflecting a pictorial representation of the victims of WAR ON TERROR. For more than a decade, unremitting conflict exists in the northern tribal areas of Pakistan & Afghanistan, among the militant groups and Law enforcing agencies from all around the world. Hundreds of guiltless have lost their lives literally and figuratively along with dozens of blameworthy.
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
Indonesia: Promoting Women rights through citizen journalism
Women and girls in Aceh with fundamental inequalities were intended and unintended casualties of conflict. Most of them were involved and caught in armed conflicts and face sexual violence and exploitation, torture, forced recruitment, rape, mass rape and trafficking. In post conflict, they are often denied to access justice and a role in decision – making, including peace. They are voiceless. We want to rise the voices through this program.
