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1 Digital Inclusion Social Projects in Brazil Bruno Betoni Parodi
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2 Outline Digital inclusion and telecenters Projects in Brazil E-garbage and how to revert it into aid Conclusions
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3 Digital Inclusion means to have access to ICT applying it to solve social problems What is digital inclusion??? EducationIncome ICT
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4 Brazil – Demographic facts 170 Mi. Habitants 8.5 Mi km² 10% of analphabets 12% has computer at home Public Schools 30 Mi Students 1 PC for 50 Students
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5 Telecenters Community integration center Free internet access Courses Cultural events Citizenship
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6 CDI 880 EICs 19 States (700) 8 Countries (180) 1600 Educators 1000 Volunteers 7900 Computers
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7 Cidadão Pará 32 km² 15 Computers 18000 IDs 4500 Birth certificates 3000 Users 500 Teachers trained
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8 Navegar Amazônia 21 m 7 Computers Scanner/Printers 2Gbits Sat Link 300 users
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9 One Laptop per Child 100 US$ Laptop Low frequency No hard drives Robust 1st prototypes in 2007! Spain proposes 99 EUR Laptop
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10 Electronic Garbage Disposal 20 to 50 Mi of tons 80% goes to Asia 400.000 PCs every month 75% worthless Nigeria China Contamination by Lead Mercury Cadmium
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11 Electronic Garbage Disposal Germany
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12 Reverting Garbage into Aid 1989 Basel Convention Processing of e-trash in developed countries Export only of usable parts Incentives for companies to export Program to help disposal of hazardous goods in development countries
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13 Conclusions Telecenters are a good choice for personal and community development! Telecenters do not need up to date PCs! Valuable e-trash from developed countries can surely help.
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14 Thank you very much for your attention!
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