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ICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
GATE/GTZ initiatives for Adaptation, Dissemination and a sustainable use of Information Technologies
presented by:Carolin Bothe, GATE – Information Managercarolin.bothe@gtz.de
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate outline
Introduction
Activity examples (e)-learning networking telecenters ICTs & economy cd-roms, radio and paper PPP – Public Private Partnership World Summit
on the Information Society
Summary
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate GTZ is ...
the DeutscheGesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit
(German Agency for Technical Cooperation)
an international active state owned company
working for the German government but also for other public and private, national and international costumers
contributing to the political, economical, ecological and social development worldwide
supporting more than 2700 projects and programmes in about 130 partner countries
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
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NGO-Network in Westafrica (SIATA)
Regional Information Service Centre for Southeast Asia on
Appropriate Technology (RISE-AT)
Information system for Rural Development
in Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru
NGO-Regional Co-operation
Small-Scale Project Fund (SSPF)
Environmental Grants
.. is an umbrella programme
Co-ordination Service for Appropriate
Building Technologies
(BASIN)
BASIN-newsletter
BASIN-database
co-publication of “Appropriate Technology”
GATE-internal library
Information service (ID)
Question & Answer service
International Network on Technical
Information (INTI)
Information- & Communication
Technology
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate objectives are ...
... to contribute to the poverty alleviation in developing countries by strengthening self help initiatives of the poor to apply innovative appropriate technologies
... to improving the technological competence and information access of organisations and individuals working in or with self help groups
... to promote the use of socially sound and climate & environment friendly technologies
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate (e)-learning
“GTZ’s mission is to support education and training at primary, secondary, and tertiary levels by providing appropriate technologies enabling a learning-friendly environment in the respective context of developing countries.”
ICT Educationinteractive
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate (e)-learning - kabissa – time to go online
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate (e)-learning - CRYSTAL
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate networking
INTI – International Network on Technical Information
IKON – SHARED Regional Information Systems
Ecuarural InfoAgro SIRA / SADA CIPCA
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate cd-roms, radio & paper - Radio Marañón
Processing and distribution of local knowledge via radio, Internet, boletines and extensionistas
Documentation Center (“Brain of the Region”), Information on the activities of all actors, Content-Provider
Ellaboration of a standards for Consultancy-Services
Training in the Cabinas Publicas with content from the own website or products of others (ITACAB, CIAT, GTZ etc.)
Partnership with FITEL in order to reach a higher level of connectivity in the region and to establish more Cabinas in the rural areas
Comité Interinstitucional (Radio Marañón, GTZ, KfW, NGOs, Staat etc.)
Grupos de Enseñanza y Aprendizaje
Network of local organisations
Institutional regional Network
Red M@rañón
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate cd-roms, radio & paper - Human Info NGO
The objective of the “Humanitarian Information for All” is to provide all persons involved in development, well-being and basic needs, access to a complete library containing most solutions, know-how and ideas they need to tackle poverty and increase the human potential.
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate Telecenter Project - objective
GTZ and partner-organisations develop a training-concept for telecenter start-ups and implement it together with international donor-organisations.
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate Telecenter Project - state of the art
Casestudies in Peru, Chile, Ecuador and Nicaragua were carried out
First Telecenter-Initiatives took off
Regional stakeholder workshop in Ecuador with the goal to support Telecenter business models
Networking at an international conference on ICT and telecenter in Ecuador
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate Telecenter Project - developments
Support of 4 country initiatives via distance-coaching
Development of a training concept for telecenter start-up on base of the Ecuador workshop
In Cooperation with „Social Venture Partners“ a proposal for financial support will be written up
Donors like the Worldbank, UNESCO, USAID an others will be contacted for further support
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
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• e-governance
• detailed country-studies to evaluate the ICT-situation(e-readiness) and to assess the intervention levels
• ICT in the local / regional private sector development and promotion / technology centers
Meta eLocal Government (Met@logo)Meta eLocal Government (Met@logo)
Improved communication & cooperation amongst municipalities and SMEs in LA through the allocation of tools for the design and maintenance of e-government-portals
Pólo Tecnológico Santa Rita do Sapucai, Pólo Tecnológico Santa Rita do Sapucai, Brasil (Electronics / Communication)Brasil (Electronics / Communication)
• funding (german-brasil cooperation ) since 1995
• 107 enterprises – 3.000 products - 5.600 jobs – 360 Mio. Reais/year
• consulting – productdevelopment - training - joint ventures
Macro-levelMacro-level
ICTs & economy – GTZ areas of intervention I
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
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MikroebeneMikroebene
o training / learning
o IT and business (B2B, e-commerce)
o e-consulting
Meso-levelMeso-level
o ICT-based Networks of partners and service providers
o Consultancy for the creation of Business Information Services
o e-learning and web-based training (Curricula, Software: GIS-based Management Systeme)
MicroBanking System (MBWIN) for Windows
• FAO/GTZ software• Moduls for savings account,
current account, time deposit, loans, share account, general ledger
• multilayer architecture, scalable network and database design
Caja de Herramientas
Rueda de Negocios Centroamericana
ICTs & economy – GTZ areas of intervention II
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate Public Private Partnership (PPP)
Africa Drive Project (ADP) PPP of the University of North-West, with the
Department of Education of the North West Province, SAP, GTZ, Siemens, eDegree, Paragon Development Forum and various other local and international supporters
supports structural development and modernization of vocational education and training through cost-effective eLearning models in Engineering Colleges
Global Trade Training leading German logistics together with GTZ in
partnership with South African specialists in export, transport, customs and foreign exchange transactions
interactive, web-based learning
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate WSIS
Responsible for the German postition:Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour (BMWA)
GTZ in cooperation with BMZ, KfW, InWEnt, CIM supporting the development of the
German position responsible for the German
presentation at the WSIS marketplace
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate Summary
For the GTZ it appears of high importance to look at new and traditional ICTs likewise as a wide range of opportunities. For every social, cultural and financial niche the appropriate media, technology or activity needs to be identified.It has to be implemented and used in order to achieve the highest possible impact in the context of the overall goal of poverty reduction and the establishment of a human rights policy.
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate Summary II
“Taking ICT to people doesn't necessarily mean that you need to put a computer into every village. What you actually need to take to is the information that can make a difference. ICT is not an end in itself, rather a tool that needs to be adapted for local use.”
Gaurab Raj Upadhaya, Radio Sagarmatha, Kathmandu, April 2002
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate contact
GTZ / GATE Information ServiceDag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1-565760 EschbornGermany
Phone: +49 (0)6196 794213Fax: +49 (0)6196 797352Email: gate-id@gtz.de
carolin.bothe@gtz.deInternet: http://www.gtz.de/gate
thank you for your attention !!
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate links
(e) - learning CRYSTAL: http://www.crystal-elearning.net/ kabissa: http://www.kabissa.org and http://www.timetogetonline.org
networking INTI: http://www.inti-online.org IKON: http://www.gtz.de/ikon/ SHARED: http://www.shared.de Ecuarural: www.ecuarural.gov.ec InfoAgro: www.infoagro.gov.bo SIRA / SADA: www.sira-arequipa.com.pe CIPCA: www.piurarural.org
cd-roms, radio & paper Radio Marañón: http://www.radiomaranon.org.pe/ Human Info NGO: http://www.humaninfo.org
carolin.bothe@gtz.deICTP, Trieste, October 23-24, 2003
gategate links
ICTs & economy Information Gateway about Internet Portals for Small and Medium Enterprises
(SME): http://www.gtz.de/sme-portals/ ICT and Private Sector: http://www.gtz.de/ICT-PrivateSector/ Chances and Risks for SMEs: E-business in Developing Countries
http://www.gtz.de/e-business/english/index.asp Microbanking software:
http://www.gtz.de/themen/economic-development/english/financial-systems/services/fs-microbanking-software.htm
Ruedas de Negocios Centroamericana: http://www.ruedacentroamericana.com/
Red de Cajas de Herramientas: http://www.infomipyme.com/
PPP – Public Private Partnership http://www.gtz.de/ppp/english/
WSIS – World Summit on the Information Society http://www.wsis.org/ KfW: http://www.kfw.de/en/ CIM: http://www.cimffm.de/english/index.html InWEnt: http://www.inwent.org/ BMWA: http://www.bmwa.bund.de/Navigation/Service/english.html BMZ: http://www.bmz.de/en/index.html