Community Development Through IT Training In Rio
More Information About this ProjectProject Needs and BeneficiariesCEACA-VILA is a part of the Center for Digital Inclusion, an NGO who promotes social and digital inclusion through IT and civic engagement schools. Expanding the center's infrastructure will allow CEACA-VILA to be self-sustainable and will provide 30 jobs and internships for our graduates. This Rio De Janeiro slum, or favela, harbors 35,000 and is racked by violence and drug trafficking problems. Internet access and IT skills will promote vital social and economic development in the community. ActivitiesOur educational programs provide social and IT skills training. At our service center, graduates and students put these skills to use in through jobs/internships; the computer services offered increase the income earning potential of the community. Funding InformationTotal Funding Received to Date: £5,942 Additional DocumentationThis project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc). ResourcesWhy this Project is ImportantPotential Long Term ImpactCEAC@DIGITAL’s will have a tremendous impact in digital inclusion and sustainable income for all the educational projects carried by CEACA-VILA in the long-term. It will better meet the increasing demand for services and training and generate jobs Project Message
CEACA-VILA's education and IT skill building programs are incredibly important and impressive And how wonderful that they aim to be self-sustainable and a long-term community resource! Who is Running This ProjectContactLuisa Gockel, Project SponsorOrganisation
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For more information about Brazil, read the Human Development Report on Brazil or the Wikipedia entry for Brazil. When this Project was UpdatedLast UpdatedThis project was last updated on December 08, 2011. Date Added to GlobalGivingThis project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on October 19, 2008. Latest Update from the FieldTransformando a vidas atraves da tecnologiaBy David RAngel - communications adviser, December 08, 2011 01:41 PM
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