Proposals Middle East & North Africa
Egypt: Educate Young People
Educate youth village targeted There are no services out where the youth of the village called Village Salamouny belonging to the center of Akhmim, Sohag Governorate needs youth of the village to the Center for Computer Education and means of social networking, because the village does not have this service to the difficulty of transportation and suffer most of the girls and young people in the movement of the center in order to Acetkmilo their research scholarships inappropriate, the idea was to provide their requirements in the village to solve the problem they have
Egypt: Yadaweya – Egypt Crafts Artisans Platform
Yadaweya is an online handicrafts marketplace serves as a platform for sharing stories about handicrafts artisans in upper Egypt and desert areas in Egypt with customers who value and appreciate the uniqueness of these ethnic traditional crafts. Yadaweya is an online fair trade marketplace that serves as a platform for those interested in discovering Egypt's crafts disadvantages communities and its cultural heritage. we aims to connect (offline) local Egyptian artisans with (online) customers worldwide through spread their stories and products.
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…
Egypt: Sawt el Salam Youth Digital Journalism Training
Bashkatib will deliver digital journalism training to Sawt el Salam, a group of youth from Dar El Salam, Cairo, who run a small community media outlet in their neighborhood. Bashkatib initiated Sawt el Salam as one in a network of youth-run media outlets in marginalized areas throughout Egypt. The youth design, edit and manage a print publication distributed monthly in their neighborhood, and contribute content to the online Bashkatib network. This project will develop the youth's skills in digital video, using social media platforms and the Internet for journalism, and basic management.
Palestine: Center Minimal Media
• Mission: To develop media work in Salfit and uplifted by the service to the emerging generations, with the aim of creating a generation aware of the Palestinian issue and the dangers that threaten it. • Vision: to work to help people in various aspects of life and culture in the media and elsewhere. • Geographic Location: corner of town – Salfit – Palestine, Website: www.atefshqair.arabblogs.com • Achievements and Events: 1 – continuous coverage of all the news is not particularly conservative and it lacks the media. 2 – Create a blog dealing with the affairs of the media called mi
Morocco: Friendship Society, Cultural and Artistic
The project of cultural and art on the Internet and on the ground, targeting young innovators and hobbyists to develop their artistic and cultural dissemination and documented, as well as workshops teaching in the field of painting, writing and photography, sewing and literacy on the ground reality and work to integrate the poor and marginalized and divorced women in society through education profession sewing and dyeing.
Lebanon: Realising the Potential of Open Data for Civic Commons in Local Communities
A lot is written about open data how it can help us solve day to day problems in our communities, coordinate better and its potential to create smarter, more informed citizen/factivists, improve journalism and transparency and help create a more accountable government. But working with data in terms of reading, analysing, curating, producing, publishing and communicating it is not an easy process.We aim to create the tech infrastructure,curate a set of civic datasets in Lebanon, deliver world class training for students, bloggers, NGOs and journalists and share hard learned lessons
