An overview of Digital Democracy - an NGO whose mission is empowering people around the world through new technologies that encourage civic participation and universal Human rights.
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Digital Democracy - Programs & Strategy
1. EMPOWERING PEOPLE
AROUND THE WORLD
THROUGH NEW
TECHNOLOGIES THAT
ENCOURAGE CIVIC
PARTICIPATION AND
UNIVERSAL HUMAN
RIGHTS.
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2. DEMOCRACY IN THE DIGITAL ERA
Democracy Digital Democracy
• Being heard • Empowerment of the
• Minority rights individual
• Accountability and • Fall of hierarchies
transparency • Wider participation
• Advocacy for change • Democratization of
• Access information
HTTP://WWW.FLICKR.COM/PHOTOS/WHITEAFRICAN/2736565604/
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3. HOW WE WORK WHERE WE WORK
1. Identify community Locally & Globally
2. Needs assessment - pilot: Southeast
3. Work with Asia & USA
volunteers & - research: Southern
community groups Africa, Carribean,
on programming Eastern Europe
NEW WORDS MEDIA
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4. HAITI
VOLUNTEERISM & MAPPING
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5. HANDHELD HUMAN RIGHTS
MAKING HUMAN RIGHTS ACCESSIBLE AND ACTIONABLE
SECURE
COMMUNICATION
SECURE
DOCUMENTATION
OPEN
DISTRIBUTION
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6. PROJECT EINSTEIN
21ST CENTURY LITERACY
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7. CITIZEN
ACCOUNTABILITY
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8. GOVERNMENT
ACCOUNTABILITY
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10. WHAT YOU CAN DO:
• DONATE MONEY
• $35 BUYS A CHILD A BOOK OF THEIR
PHOTOS
• DONATE SKILLS
• ARE YOU A DESIGNER, PROGRAMMER,
OR JUST SMART?
• VOLUNTEER
• WITH OUR PARTNERS IN THE FIELD
• JOIN US:
• FACEBOOK.COM/PAGES/DIGITAL-
DEMOCRACY
• TWITTER.COM/DIGIDEM
• YOUTUBE.COM/USER/
DIGITALDEMOCRACYCAM
• MYSPACE.COM/DIGIDEM
• FLICKR.COM/DIGITALDEMOCRACY
• HUB.WITNESS.ORG/
DIGITALDEMOCRACYTV
DIGITAL-DEMOCRACY.ORG / @DIGIDEM
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11. EMPOWERING PEOPLE
AROUND THE WORLD
THROUGH NEW
TECHNOLOGIES THAT
ENCOURAGE CIVIC
PARTICIPATION AND
UNIVERSAL HUMAN
RIGHTS.
Mark Belinsky - @mbelinsky Emily Jacobi - @emjacobi
mbelinsky@digital-democracy.org ejacobi@digital-democracy.org
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