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March 6
Luckily there are projects across the EU and outside which advocate for better eparticipation, and there are telecentres in our network which have succeeded to work with community members and citizens to develop with local administration and gover...
March 6
My superficial experience of engaging political issues on the Internet in Eastern Europe tells me that - quite apart from politicians' reluctance or inability to open up - the participants themselves display a level of intollerance, cinicism and a...
March 6
I agree, David. Digital inclusion is certainly the pre-requisite for engaging in policy making. e-Participation however focused on a different market, represented primarily (though not exclusively) by highly conversant Internet users, especially a...
March 6
If we believe that for many the promise of greater involvemnet in democratic processes will motivate those still untouched by Digital Inclusion we may well be disappointed - what will motivate people to take first steps if promises of better educa...
March 5
But much of this will be driven by economic growth - so we can expect rapid eParticipation outside of the EU in fast growing economies who need participation in the knowledge society to fuel that growth - eParticipation may be different from eDomo...
March 5
Adrian Popa added 5 blog posts
March 4
WOW! Thanks Adi and Ian, it's like I am there with you!
March 4

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At 2:52am on December 19, 2008, Meddie Mayanja said…
Adrian, hi

Nice to see you here... how is the telecentre and all your social development programs?

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My organization
Blythswood Banat
Website
http://www.blythswood.org
Address
Str. Ioan Slavici, nr. 132, 305400 Jimbolia, Timiş, Romania.
What we do as an organization (100-word description)
Community development programmes: social (day care centres), medical (HIV/AIDS clinic), ICT programmes (e-centre) and press (teenage magazine "New Folder"). Commercial activities aiming at self-sustainability: construction, ceramics, charity shops.
My function in the organization
Executive director
What ICT or e-Skill training programs does your organization offer?
Microsoft Office (Microsoft Unlimited Potential).
What other training services does your organization provides?
Professional reconversion, journalism.
Other services and activities:
Internet access, children events.
Number of telecentres linked to my organization
EOS network (Sânnicolau Mare, Brad, Lupeni, etc.)
Target groups
Socially deprived children and young people, digitally marginalised groups (young, elderly), HIV infected patients.
Partners: (other NGOs)
Blythswood Care, EOS
Partners: (private sector)
Microsoft, Blythswood Trading
Partners: (government)
Jimbolia Local Council, Timişoara City Council, "Dr. Victor Babeş" Infectious Diseases Hospital
Other partners:
SCOP, Banat Ripensis, ATPD, etc.
How we contribute to the network
Best practices/Success stories, Data and statistics, Research
How you got in touch with this social network site?
I got involved through a telecentre-europe event
My personal areas of interest or expertise
Philosophy, social sciences, linguistics, theology.
MSN Messenger user name
blythswood_banat@hotmail.com
Skype
blythswood_banat

Adrian Popa's Blog

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e-Participation in Eastern Europe or outside EU

Posted on March 4, 2009 at 5:01pm — 3 Comments

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Local vs. national and European e-Participation

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Representative vs. direct democracy

Posted on March 4, 2009 at 4:00pm —

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Obama again

Posted on March 4, 2009 at 2:00pm —

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From apathy to participation

Posted on March 4, 2009 at 9:00am — 4 Comments

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eParticipation @ Brussels on March, 4th

Posted on February 28, 2009 at 3:11pm — 3 Comments

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Acknowledgements

Posted on December 3, 2008 at 8:00am — 3 Comments

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Gendering e-Inclusion

Posted on December 2, 2008 at 12:00pm —

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Nick Batey bites the bullet

Posted on December 2, 2008 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

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Availability outruns accessibility

Posted on December 1, 2008 at 3:30pm —

 
 

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