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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,

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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

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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