The document discusses the concept of digital democracy and how it empowers marginalized communities through technology to enhance civic engagement and build their futures. It highlights various methods including grassroots engagement, digital literacy, and open government practices aimed at facilitating citizen interaction. The work includes case studies and initiatives focused on improving digital skills and organizing efforts, particularly in the context of governance and social issues.

1. Digital Democracy
Empowering marginalized communities to use technology to build their futures
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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2. Grassroots Engagement
Open Source Builds Trust
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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3. Global Programs
Two Years of Work All Around The World
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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4. Methods
Research / Trainings / Facilitation / Program Design / Curriculum Generation / Implimentation / Case Studies
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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6. @Russ Neumeier @takomabibelot
Free
Gratis versus Libre
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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7. 21st Century Democracy
Building Blocks
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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8. Digital Literacy
Knowing What Tools Can Do
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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9. @theJoenewto
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10. Project Einstein
Digital Media Training
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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11. Project Einstein
Digital Media Training
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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12. Developing Tech Youth
Global 21st century citizens
Mark Belinsky | @MBelinsky | Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem | #yotech
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Digital Literacy
Global 21st century citizens
Mark Belinsky | @MBelinsky | Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem | #yotech
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14. Digital Literacy
Knowing What Tools Can Do
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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15. Security
Training on technology systems.
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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16. Digital Literacy
Knowing What Tools Can Do
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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17. Digital Organizing
Using The Tools To Organize
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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18. Leadership?
A Pharaoh Or A Facilitator?
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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19. Digital Organizing
A Spark
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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20. Digital Organizing
A Spark
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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21. Digital Organizing
Counter Tactics
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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22. Digital Governance
Grassroots Decision Sharing
Http://www.google.com/moderator/#15/e=581e0&t=581e0.40&f=581e0.16d1e0 | @DigiDem
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23. Digital Governance
Grassroots Decision Sharing
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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24. Digital Governance
Grassroots Decision Sharing
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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25. Battle #1
Only The Beginning
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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26. Digital Organizing
Counter Tactics
Http://www.gerdab.ir/fa/pages/?cid=422 | @DigiDem
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27. Digital Organizing
Security Is An Issue And An Opportunity
Guardianproject.info | @mbelinsky
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28. OPEN GOVERNMENT
“INFORMATION MAINTAINED BY THE
HTTP://DATA.GOV
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS A NATIONAL ASSET”
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29. 5 elements
1. Empowered volunteers
2. Social networks
3. Government Facilitating Citizen InteractionBloggers
4. YouTube viral videos
5. Micro-donations
Digital Governance
Government Facilitating Citizen Interaction
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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30. Digital Governance
Government Facilitating Citizen Interaction
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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31. Digital Governance
Grassroots Decision Making
Http://www.handheldhumanrights.org/NYC | @DigiDem
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36. @henkdevries
Digital Governance
Grassroots Decision Sharing
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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37. Case Study
Crowdsourcing & strategic partnership
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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38. January 2010, Haiti
Project Einstein photo workshop
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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39. January 2010, Haiti
Project Einstein photo workshop
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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41. January 12: Map available on Garmin
Digital
Wikipedia meets Mapping
Openstreetmap.org
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42. January 16: Map available from OpenStreetMaps
OpenStreetMap
Wikipedia meets Mapping
Openstreetmap.org
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43. Volunteerism & mapping
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45. Tech to Address GBV
A Systemic Approach to stopping Rape
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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46. Tech to Address GBV
A Systemic Approach to stopping Rape
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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47. Tech to Address GBV
A Systemic Approach to stopping Rape
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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48. New Media Trainings
Blogging, Video Reporting & More
Fanmpale.blogspot.com | #haitiwomen
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49. New Media Trainings
Blogging, Video Reporting & More
Fanmpale.blogspot.com | #haitiwomen
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50. New Media Trainings
Blogging, Video Reporting & More
Fanmpale.blogspot.com | #haitiwomen
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51. Community Mapping
Learning how to map problems & solutions
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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52. Community Mapping
Learning how to map problems & solutions
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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53. Monitoring Electoral Violence
Support from US Institute of Peace
USIP.org | #haitiwomen
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54. Post-Election Violence
Women Hardest Hit
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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55. Call Center
Comprehensive Response
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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56. Digital Forms
Call Center Maps
Victim Medical Intake Prosecution
Haiti System
Streamlining Rape Reporting & Response
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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57. Call Center
Comprehensive Response
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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58. Call Center
Comprehensive Response
Digital-Democracy.org/haiti | #haitiwomen
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59. Case Study
New Strategies
HandheldHumanrights.org | @DigiDem
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60. HTTP://NETCHARLES.COM/ORWELL/
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61. Case Study
By: Shepherds Fairey
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62. Research
Correlation between Internet access and self identification as activists
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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63. Technology helped to get their message to the world.
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64. Stringer/Reuters
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66. Open Distribution
Sharing Information w Lawyers + Researchers + Advocates + Community Organizations
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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67. O PEN D ISTRIBUTION
Three components:
Secure Communication
Secure Documentation
Open Distribution
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68. Early Warning Indicators
Sharing Information w Lawyers + Researchers + Advocates + Community Organizations
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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69. Secure Documentation
Sharing Information w Lawyers + Researchers + Advocates + Community Organizations
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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71. Real-Time Organizing
Map Based Chat
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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72. Digital Literacy
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73. Digital Democracy
Empowering Civic Engagement with Digital Technologies
Digital-Democracy.org | @DigiDem
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