Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2012 Nominee

e-STAS, Symposium of Technologies for Social Action and Citizen Empowerment


Description

It was born in 2006 to continue the participation of the Foundation in the WSIS 2003-2005, in which the needing o a multistakeholder international work on social and digital inclusion is emphasized. It is celebrated yearly (already the 7th edition) and its aim is to exchange the best practices, innovations and experiences with the objective of generating a process of knowledge creation, generation of projects and to generate innovation through ICTs with the common goal of empowering people. It has counted with speakers as last year’s Nobel Peace Prize nominee Lina Ben Mhenni, and Jack Dorsey, founder of Twitter...

Project website

http://www.e-stas.org


Action lines related to this project
  • AL C1. The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development 2012
Millennium development goals related to this project
  • Goal 8: Develop a global partnership for development

Coverage

Status

Ongoing

Start date

01 January 2006

End date

Not set


Entity name

Fundacion Cibervoluntarios/ Cybervolunteers Foundation

Entity country—type

Spain Civil Society

Entity website

http://www.cibervoluntarios.org

Partners

City Council of Malaga, Telefónica, Google, Thursday, Agora News, Periodismo Ciudadano, Redvolution Factory