social struggle + technology = social change

by guajardom on Apr 30, 2008

learn how to turn a telecenter (in rural Chile) into technology for social change. By Sigrid Huenchuñir

learn how to turn a telecenter (in rural Chile) into technology for social change. By Sigrid Huenchuñir

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today’s talk: social struggle + technology = social change

learn how to turn a telecenter (in rural Chile) into technology for social change

agricultural hub

pre-1960: feudal

1960-1973 agrarian reform

1973-1990: dictatorship

1990-today

<co-op>

<municipal battle> 1992-2004

reputation

middle-man

what about technology ?

<2004: Telecenter>

new services

weather information

digital literacy

online services birth, marriage, taxes

online grants $$$

middle-man bypassed

removed stigmas

citizen empowerment

local idea clear vision computer = means

new blood

share lessons sophisticate services open recruiting

social struggle + technology = social change