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Getting Started

Getting Started with TechCamp Wiki This page is intended to provide a brief overview of the editing process in the TechCamp wiki. This is not a comprehensive introduction to wiki editing. It should be just enough to get you started. Contents [hide] 1 Sign up for an account 2 Checking for Updates 3 Existing Content Continue Reading

Addressing communication

Addressing communication gap between donor communities and the local implementing partners in almost all developing countries Contents 1 Project Participants: 2 Summary of the Problem 3 Proposed Solution 4 Technology to Solve the Problem 5 Existing solutions or relevant links 6 Follow-on Actions Project Participants: Tadjitdinova Gulsum, Gazeeva Indira, Ong, Isaakova Yana, Omar Mansoor Ansari, Continue Reading

How to train in diverse locations without the need for much economic investment?

Contents 1 Presentation Video 2 Project Information 3 Summary of the Problem 4 Proposed Solution 5 Technology to Solve the Problem 6 Existing solutions or relevant links 7 Follow-on Actions Presentation Video Project Information NGO Lead: Chamilo.org / Pilar Tello (IDEA intl.) Project Participants: IDEA, IDEELE, REMURPE, CNR, PUCP, CEDEP, WAIMAKU Summary of the Problem Continue Reading

How can we motivate civil society members to volunteer?

Contents 1 Presentation Video 2 Project Information 3 Summary of the Problem 4 Proposed Solution 5 Technology to Solve the Problem 6 Existing solutions or relevant links 7 Follow-on Actions Presentation Video Project Information NGO Lead: ENCUENTROS, youth house and Center of Studies and Publications Project Participants: IDL, PROMSEX, PRODIÁLOGO, ESCUELAB, RUNASIMIPI, LAFACTURA Summary of Continue Reading

Universities/Education via SMS

Universities/Education via SMS Contents 1 Project Title: 2 Summary of the Problem 3 Proposed Solution 4 Technology to Solve the Problem 5 Existing solutions or relevant links 6 Follow-on Actions Project Title: Universities/Education via SMS NGO Project Lead: Uchkempirov, Murataly; Turganbaeva, Asel Project Participants: Albon, Chris; Alisheva, Ainura; Uchkempirov, Murataly; Turganbaeva, Asel; Summary of the Continue Reading

TechCamp_Ramallah_2

TechCamp Ramallah August 28-29, 2013 TechCamps, an initiative led by the U.S. State Department’s Office of eDiplomacy, are a series of technology-focused, capacity-building workshops in cities around the world. Designed specifically to empower civil society groups, TechCamps help in advancing U.S. interests of creating stability in a region, spreading democratic values, and fostering economic growth Continue Reading

Bucharest Folder

TechCamp Bucharest Folder How can we create a job website / platform for disabled persons? How do we organize youth in sustainable community service projects How do we engage with teachers to promote creativity and critical thinking in the education system (e.g., social media literacy skills)? Not Selected How can American Corners engage NGOs as Continue Reading

Kenya

TechCamp Kenya September 9-10, 2013 TechCamps, an initiative led by the U.S. State Department’s Office of eDiplomacy, are a series of technology-focused, capacity-building workshops in cities around the world. Designed specifically to empower civil society groups, TechCamps help in advancing U.S. interests of creating stability in a region, spreading democratic values, and fostering economic growth Continue Reading

How do we engage with teachers to promote creativity and critical thinking in the education system (e.g., social media literacy skills)?

How do we engage with teachers to promote creativity and critical thinking in the education system (e.g., social media literacy skills)? Problem-Solution Template The problem-solution sets provide a method to detail everything needed to galvanize support for addressing a critical problem facing an NGO or grass roots organization. Contents 1 Summary of the Problem: 2 Continue Reading

Mexico

TechCamp Mexico March 19 – 20, 2013 TechCamp is a program to galvanize the technology community to assist CS organizations across the globe by providing capabilities, resources and assistance to enable CS organizations (CSOs) to harness the latest ICT advances to build their digital capacity. TechCamp Mexico will take place at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma Continue Reading