Projects
Common ground of the projects is FOSS, Civil Society and LAC. By no means is this list complete and as such if know more projects of this type please add them, also please add URLs for the projects if applicable:
| Name | Leader | Audience | Lugar | When | Resources | Goal | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Migracion at Linux a Cerma | Pablo Zavala | NGO | Anitgua, Guatemala | Este ano | Cermi | Migrar de Linux | |
| Traduccion Open Office | Pablo Zavala | Pobla Indigena. Quiche | Guatemala | Enero 2005 | Voluntario | Localization | |
| Teletrabajo | Comision ITC | CTCs | Aregentina | Oct 2004 | Unesco | Uso FOSS para trabajo | |
| Enredando | Nodo-Tau | Org populares del Rosario | El Rosario | On going | Voluntario | Web publishing | |
| Capitacion ode Coordinacion | Nodo-Tau | Jovenes | El Rosario | On going | small external funding | Linux services, capitaction | |
| Servicio de Internet | Nodo-Tau | Org populares del Rosario | El Rosario | On going | Financio propio | Uso software para ONG | |
| Mayix | LugoSac | Estudiantes/Live CD (Spanish speaking Gentoo users) | Guatemala | Has already started, Pre-alpha | Voluntario | Crear Live CD | |
| Series de Television | LugoSac | High school students | Guatemala | Feb 2005 | Voluntario | Promocion | |
| Sexual and Reproductive Rights Monitoring | Gender & ICTs/SOCID/DAWN | Feministas | Brazil | Termina 2005 | Volunteer | Privacy/Security/Tools | |
| SL--> LAC (Software Libre, Latin American and the Caribbean) | Bellanet | Movimento Software Libre | LAC | Ongoing, Marzos 2005 | IDRC (Canada) | Research | |
| Advocacy for WSIS | DAWN | Decision makers/gov's | LAC | Ongoing | Diverse fundors | Advocacy | |
| Advocacy for WSIS | La Neta | Decision making /Tomadores de Decisiones | LAC | Ongoing | Diverse fundors | Advocacy (incidencia) | |
| Software Traducciones de Lisat | Fudredes | Virtual communities | LAC | On going | Voluntario | Desarollo/Development | |
| Migracion a Linux for human rights Organizations | CPSR Peru | LAC | Lima | Dec 2003 --> | Proio and 3rd party resources | Migration to SL | |
| Commundad Sol | Collective | ONG/NGO | Amazonas | ongoing | Voluntario | Promotion software livre | |
| OELA | Ruben Gomez | NGO | Amazones | On going | Unesco | Environmental/USO | |
| Lab Agente Cidadao | Metareciclagem | NGOS | São Paulo | ongoing | Voluntario | Promocion/Migracion/Education de Software Libre | http://agentecidadao.org.br |
| Lab Parque Escola | Metareciclagem | Estudiantes Escuelas | Santo André, Brazil | Ongoing | Voluntario/Donation | Education/Development | http://metareciclagem.com.br/imagens/santoandre |
| Autolabs/Caju | Compartido - Metareciclagem y Midiatatica.org | Jovenes de Periferia /Pobres | São Paulo | Finished June 2004 | Sponsored by Unesco / Fiat | Education | http://autolabs.midiatatica.org/blog |
| Lab Olido | Metareciclagem | Personas que circulan en la ciudad | São Paulo | 16/06/2004 | Secretaria Municipal de Cultura / Ministerio de Cultura | Education/Promocion | http://articuladores.arca.ime.usp.br |
| Brazil Indymedia CMI/Media Lab | Collective | Everyone | São Paulo | On going | Voluntario/Donation | Promotion and access | |
| Radio radiolivre.org | Collective | Radio Libre community | Brazil | On going | Voluntario | Migracion e education | http://radiolivre.org |
| Gleducar | Gleducar | Escuelas | Argentina Santa Fe | Ahora | SL escuelas, capacitacion, acceso | ||
| Luca | Via Libre | Pymes/Org | Cba/Argentina | Ahora | Desarollo software administra. por projecto Pymes | ||
| Solar | Solar | Arg | Ahora | Promocion-lobby education | |||
| UMAL | Fundacion Acceso (Costa Rica) | ONG CentroAmericano | CentroAmerica | Ahora | Promocion, uso, capcitacion | ||
| GNURIAS | GNURIAS Brazil | Escuelas Comunidades | Rio Grande do Sul | Ahora | Education, promocion | http://www.gnurias.org.br | |
| RecupAction.org | RecupAction.org Nicaragua | ONGs, Grupos LUG | Nicaragua | Ahora | Accesso, reciclaje equipo, Software Libre | http://www.recupaction.org | |
| Telecentros SP | São Paulo, local government | Todos | São Paulo | Ahora | Uso, Education, Acceso | http://telecentros.sp.gov.br | |
| Pontos de Cultura | Ministério da Cultura Brazil | Todos | Brazil | Agosto 2004 | Uso, education | http://pontos.terraslivres.net | |
| Guia Prac Internet | Via Libre, UTC, Nodo Tau | ONG's | Rosario Argentina | Este ano | Education, promocion | ||
| Fortalecimiento Institucional | IBASE | IBASE | Rio De Janeiro | Ahora | Migracion | ||
| Red Software Libre Fopecal | Fopecal | Estudiantes, ONG's | Peru | Ahora | Education, Advocacy, Promotion | ||
| Foro Software Libre | INICTEL, CONCYTEL | Estudiantes, ONG's | Peru | Ahora | Education, Advocacy, Promotion | ||
| Software Libre cumunidades rurales | INICTEL, CONCYTEL | Estudiantes, ONG's | Peru | Ahora | Education, Advocacy, Promotion | ||
| Charlas U.C. | LUGRO | Estudiantes U.C. | Rosario, Argentina | Este ano | Difusion capacitacion | ||
| Dialogicz | Dialogicz | Estudiantes | Rosario, Argentina | Ahora | Uso Software Libre, Open Content | ||
| Programa Nacional de Recondicionauto de computadoras | Ministerio de Planificacion | Proyectos Sociales | Brazil | Este año | Acceso | ||
Other projects, organizations mentioned durign the discussion. Please help in organizing them and getting the details (see table above):
- Fundación Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Guatemala - http://www.rigobertamenchu.org
- ??? Cerma, Guatemala, URL: ???
- ??? Centro de Acción Legal de Derechos Humanos (Caldeh), Guatemala - bad example of FOSS instalation, it did not work out;
- ??? Fundation FES – GT
- Gleducar, Santa Fe, AR - migration for school recycled comp. http://www.gleducar.org.ar
- LUGAR Linux User Group Argentina - http://www.linux.org.ar
- SolAr – Asociación Civil Software Libre Argentina http://www.softwarelibre.org.ar
- ??? CESSI Camara de Empresas de Software Libre Argentina - do not have SL
- Cámara de Comercio de Lima, http://www.camaralima.org.pe- use Linux?
- ???Comunidad de Sol - Brazil - they want to migrate to Linux???
- Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility CPSR - Peru – http://peru.cpsr.org/
- Conferencia Latinoamericana y del Caribe sobre el Desarrollo y Uso de Software Libre, LACFREE, Cusco, Peru, 11-13/08/2003, http://www.lacfree.org
- Fundacion Accesso Costa Rica - strenthen Civil Society in LAC using FOSS, evaluation of FOSS usage, URL: http://www.acceso.or.cr
- Platform http://www.dgroups.org – Costa Rica migrated to FOSS;
- Fundation Nodo Tau – using Linux, http://www.tau.org.ar
- Telecentro - Los Joven Club http://www.linux.cu Cuba, Holguin – educational applications
- http://www.chasquinet.org/linux/ Linux para Telecentros Equador
- Institute Perosa + Sociedad (IPYS)
- LugoSac
- GUUG – Guate Unix User Group
- UNESCO
- CTC – community Technology Centre
- Red Nacional de Software Libre (Peru)
- Administracion Publica Peru
- CIRMA
- PLUG
- Benetech
- Indymedia
- Centro de capacitacion para ninos
- Debian NP, Debian Amazonas
- Hipatia
- Universidades (Universidad Privada Guate Galileo)
- Projecto de Democratizacion Digital (Guatemala – propuesta)
- Consejo de Prensa Peruana
- Projecto Aida (IDML)
- Fundacion Myrna Mack (respaldo seguridad)
- APC iTrain OnLine
- Puntos de Encuentro (Nicaragua)
- CALDH
- Colegios Primarios Guatemala – instalacion de servidores
- Oficina escolar de Manaus
- FES Guatemala
- AVANSCO
- AAAS
- Socid
- Centros de Acceso Publicos (Argentina) CTC
- Gle – migrango esculas a software libre
- Congreso de Estudiantes de Sistemas (Guatemala)
- Instituto Nacional de Investigation de Amazonas
- Foro Social Mundial