Proposals from April 1, 2014
D.R. of Congo: Mogribu
Mogribu is an interactive voice reporting application that enables marginalized communities in rural and conflict affected areas to be heard on the internet through phone-based reporting and automated content updating and sharing on Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Google+.
Tunisia: Urban show
The show consists of sheddind the light on street artists in Tunisia. Moving from town to town, from city to city in order to give these artists the chance to express themselves and share their skills and to discover the other talents that the media have never shown them to the public. Filming the dancers, the graffiti artists, giving the microphone to the singers, rappers, poets. Broadcasting local video clips, workshops, concerts…
Georgia: Way To Express – Social Media For Young Refugees
Social media is a good way to express your opinion,mostly for those who have something important to say. Working with social media needs some special knowledge and skills.With the help of it you can become a part of the world,promote democratical values,talk about sensitive issues. Our project is for young Georgian refugees,who have a lot to say to international society.Via social network they can contact young people with the same problems,share their feelings,redress relationship with young people from occupied territory and etc.They will have a chance to become real peace makers.
Gambia: Global Youth Service
Global Youth Service to engage young people in community service and service learning project in their community and schools. Global Youth Service Day celebrates the millions of young people who improve their communities each day of the year. As the largest service event in the world, Global Youth Service Day is the only day of service dedicated to children and youth. Taking place each year over a weekend in April, Global Youth Service Day is celebrated in over 100 countries. Young people work together with schools, youth organizations, faith-based organizations, national service program
Zambia: Humans Of Zambia
Humans of Zambia is a social media platform for tourism and lifestlye information for different parts of Zambia. It will have daily updates from all corners of Zambia, talking about anything and everything – Climate Change, Tourist hotspots, Development Issues, Poor people asking for help, Beautiful random pictures that will portray a realistic image of Zambia by Zambians.
Uganda: Unleashing Nakawa Women's Entrepreneurial Potential Through ICT
A group of marginalized, Peri-urban women will be trained in effective use of computer, internet and mobile phone technology to bridge information gaps/tap into economic and social benefits of ICTs. The citizenry will be positioned and mobilized to share business and life experiences via new communication channels. Activities include ICT training, personal testimony, storytelling skills building, running a computer laboratory. 60 women will benefit from training and will easily access computer service. Trained members will train peers and other community members to cascade project benefits.
