2. Objectives
1.Understand the different CSO initiatives on integrating ICT in community-based work focusing on the three ICT pillars – accessibility,capacity building, content and application development particularly in rural sector.
2. Identify factors that facilitate and hinder ICT application to respond to specific community needs

3. Objectives
3.Understand the context of successful ICT integration and identify lessons for sustainability and upscaling.
4.Come-up with action points and identify areas for possible cooperation

4. Expected Outputs 1. Compilation of ICT cases/ experiences
2. Menu of Effective Strategies and methodologies
3. Areas of cooperation identified
4. Specific and workable action points
5. Enhanced link among ICT groups

5. Day 1, March 13 Morning Afternoon 09:00 Opening Program
09: Inputs on ICT
10: Panel 1 : Accessbility
Afternoon
01: Panel 2 : Capacity building
03: Panel 3 : Content & Application
Development
05: Synthesis

6. Day 2, March 14 Morning Afternoon 09:00 Recap/Review
09: ASEAN ICT Framework
Regional Initiatives on IT
11:00 Workshop 1: Lessons
Afternoon
01: Workshop 2 : Action Points
03: Synthesis
03: Evaluation
03: Closing

7. Administrative Concerns
Session Hall:
1st day: Rajah Hall (2nd floor)‏
2nd day: Banahaw hall (3rd floor)
Dinner:
1st day: Kamayan
2nd day: Free time / shopping
Reimbursement of tickets:
- fill-up form; submit to Josie after lunch today

8. Panel 1: Highlights Bridging thru ICT Cooperatives
Farmers and Consumers
Initial Investment on ICT
Cooperative
Government
ICT facilitate increase in income, tax

9. Panel 1: Lessons
Owning or developing a technology versus outsourcing is a “business decision” with reference to investment requirement, in-house capability, economy of scale, potential market impact and competition.
Financial services delivered through ICT is a “value proposition” to win and keep your customers and members. Bottom line: Does ICT create superior value in local communities?
It is not only ICT but also “innovation-driven” ICT.

10. Panel 1: Lessons Food E-commerce is inevitable
Food Business is totally different
Infrastructure is very important
Role of government is critical

14. THANK YOU!