Slide1 : Friends & Partners
US-Russian Community Networking Natasha Bulashova
Friends and Partners Foundation
Moscow, Russia Greg Cole
US Friends and Partners
Associate Director
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
NCSA ACCESS Washington, DC 2002
Thank you! :
Thank you!
http://www.friends-partners.org/civnet/ http://www.friends-partners.ru/civnet/ NATASHA
BULASHOVA
Friends & Partners
Foundation, Moscow,
Russia US - RUSSIAN CIVIC NETWORKING
PROGRAM GREG COLE
US Friends &Partners
Associate Director
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
NCSA ACCESS
Friends and Partners : Friends and Partners Washington, DC 2002
Friends and
Partners: Thank you :
Greg Cole Thank you:
Ford Foundation ,
Eurasia Foundation,
ROSNIIROS
Friends and Partners : Friends and Partners Washington, DC 2002
Friends and
Partners: Thank you:
SPosad,Chelyabinsk,Samara,
Obnisk, Voronez, Kazan Special Thank You:
Stepanova Tatiana
Kozlov Alexander
Gonchukova Valeria
Kuznecova Oksana
Promoting Community Networking : Promoting Community Networking
Washington, DC … OUR FOCUS IS
NOT ON THE
TECHNOLOGY
ITSELF, BUT ON
HOW YOU CAN
USE IT IN WORKING
TO SOLVE COMMUNITY
PROBLEMS...
Presentation : Presentation Friends & Partners
RCNP
Three Cities
Future Plans Moscow
Ford Foundation Project : Ford Foundation Project Washington, DC Began conversations with Ford Foundation in fall, 1995 - spring, 1996
Proposal submitted to Ford in fall, 1996 to develop civic network model sites in Russia
Proposal accepted in January, 1997
Work began April 1, 1997
8 month planning project ($65,000) concluded November 30, 1997
Implementation grant ($255,000) began April 1, 1998
2 year Extension grant ($300,000) began July 1, 1999
US-Russian Civic Networking Program : US-Russian Civic Networking Program
Washington, DC, 2002
Goals:
- Develop communications/information
infrastructure in Russian communities
- Enhance access to enabling information /
communications technologies
- Further democratic reform at local
community level
- Promote Local, National and International
cooperation
- Promote US-Russian cooperation
Promoting Community Networking : Promoting Community Networking Washington, DC 1. Providing Network Access
2. Providing Public Access Sites
3.Training & Technical
Assistance for People in the
Community
4.Training & Technical Support
for Organizations
Achieve by: Achieve by:
Promoting Community Networking : Promoting Community Networking Washington, DC
5.Information Brokering
6.Creating & Maintaining Local Content
7.”Electronic Democracy” &
Problem-Solving
8. Connecting Locals to “Community of
Interests” Networks
9. Providing Computer Hardware &
Software
Achieve by:
Promoting Community Networking : Promoting Community Networking Washington, DC, 2002
10. Supporting Childrens organizations
11. Supporting Community Health Program
Achieve by:
Partnership since 1995 : Partnership since 1995 Washington, DC, 2002
Alexey Platonov,
Executive Director,
Slide13 : Friends & Partners
RCNP
Three Cities
Future Plans Chelyabinsk Sergiev Posad Samara
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Dmitry Latukhin
Head,
Informational Service Group,
FREEnet Center, Division of WAN
Technologies
South Ural State University
Chelyabinsk, Russia
Chelyabinsk
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Grand opening
ceremony
March 27, 1999 Chelyabinsk
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Victor Nemov
Director,
Social Programs Foundation
Sergiev Posad, Moscow region, Russia Yuriy Konovalov
Technical Director,
Social Programs Foundation
Sergiev Posad, Moscow region, Russia Sergiev Posad
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Grand opening ceremony
April 3, 1999
Sergiev Posad
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Sergey Agapov
Director,
Historical-Eco-Cultural Association
“Povolzje”
Samara, Russia Sergey Dudkin
Chief of Internet Software Sector,
Computer Center, Samara State
University
Samara, Russia Samara
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Samara Grand opening ceremony
March 29, 1999
Slide20 : Friends & Partners
RCNP
Three NEW Cities
Future Plans Voronez Kazan Obnisk
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Kazan Kazan Civic Networking project Executor of technical part:
Kazan State Technical University,
PI- Aydar Hamzin Executor of humanitarianl part:
Committee for Protection of Human Right,
PI- Vokhmyanin Dmitry
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Kazan Civic Networking team Dmitry Vakhmyanin,
Oleg Krasilnikov, Aydar Hamzin,
Sergey Kiselev, Tatiana Volchenko
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Obninsk Obninsk Civic Networking project Executor of technical and humanitarian part:
Consortium of Obninsk city Organization
PI- Yury R.Koftan Obninsk was establish 1956 .It was one of the first
science cities around Moscow
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Obninsk Civic Networking team
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Voronez Civic Networking project Executor of technical and humanitarian part:
Voronez State Technical University,
PI - Vladislav Yurasov,
Lubov Grigorieva Voronez
Russian Civic Networking Program : Russian Civic Networking Program Voronez Civic Networking team January 25, 2000
Voronez Civic Network
Grand Opening Ceremony
Thank you! : CONTACT
INFORMATIONS Thank you! To learn more about the US - RUSSIAN CIVIC NETWORKING Program, please visit:
http://www.friends-partners.org/civnet/ http://www.friends-partners.ru/civnet/ All FRIENDS & PARTNERS activities at:
http://www.friends-partners.org/friends/ http://www.friends-partners.ru/friends/ All MIRNET activities at: http://www.friends-partners.ru/friends/mirnet Natasha Bulashova
Greg Cole http://www.friends-partners.org/friends/mirnet
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THANK YOU! … and Welcome to US-Russian CIVIC Networking Workshop 2002