Thursday, February 23, 2006

Avanza - Colombia

http://www.avanza.org.co/
AVANZA es un portal interactivo auspiciado por la Fundación Development Gateway - DGF que hace parte del programa Country Gateway, el cual abarca iniciativas de propiedad y operación local asociadas al portal Development Gateway, las cuales fomentan la aplicación de las TICS para el desarrollo sostenible y la reducción de la pobreza a nivel local.
El Portal para el Desarrollo avanza, es diseñado, implementado y coordinado en Colombia por la Confederación Colombiana de ONG - CCONG y COLNODO, con el apoyo de varias entidades del sector público, privado y de la sociedad civil.
Objetivo
Contar con un sistema de gestión del conocimiento que opere a partir de relaciones recíprocas, sólidas y cualificadas entre actores (redes organizacionales, comunidades de base, sector privado, estado, comunidad internacional) utilizado como herramienta para reducir los niveles de pobreza en Colombia.

Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Bartimeus Accesibility Found - NL

http://www.accessibility.nl/?languageId=2
The Bartiméus Accessibility Foundation provides information, training and evaluation services to businesses, (local) governments and other organizations concerning the accessibility of the Internet for everyone, including people with a disability and the elderly. In addition, the Bartiméus Accessibility Foundation has a review service for the accessibility of websites and other web based products (ongoing evaluation scheme).

Sunday, February 19, 2006

Internet Tools & Resources

http://216.157.140.50/links.html
Cultural Center 4 Audio-Visual Exchange (CCAVE) is an independent and autogestionary, non profit, non religious, non militant, non commercial, and international organization, created in Dominican Republic, after July 8th,1984.

Thursday, February 09, 2006

Imaginar - Ecuador

http://www.imaginar.org
IMAGINAR, es el Centro de Investigación para el Desarrollo de la Sociedad de la Información, el Conocimiento y la Innovación, Ecuador.
Se define como una comunidad virtual de investigadores comprometidos con el desarrollo del conocimiento e inteligencia colectiva, que haciendo uso de las tecnologías de información y comunicaciones buscan dar un aporte en la construcción de una sociedad más justa y equitativa.

Friday, February 03, 2006

School Net - Africa

http://www.schoolnetafrica.net/
The African Education Knowledge Warehouse (AEKW) is a pan-African education portal which services African SchoolNet practitioners, policymakers and school-based communities on ICTs in education across Africa.
Who ?
SchoolNet Africa is one of Africa's first African-led, African-based non-government organisations (NGO) that operates across the continent in its endeavour to improve education access, quality and efficiency through the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in African schools. SchoolNet Africa works mainly with learners, teachers, policymakers and practitioners through country-based schoolnet organisations across Africa.
Where?
SchoolNet Africa is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa where it employs staff from different African countries to manage its programs.
Vision ?
SchoolNet Africa's vision is for the empowerment of all of Africa's children and youth through access to quality education, information and knowledge on the basis of their effective use of information and communication technologies (ICTs).