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Friends & Partners US-Russian Community Networking

Friends & Partners US-Russian Community Networking. Greg Cole US Friends and Partners Associate Director National Center for Supercomputing Applications NCSA ACCESS. Natasha Bulashova Friends and Partners Foundation Moscow, Russia. Washington, DC 2002. Thank you!. NATASHA BULASHOVA

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Friends & Partners US-Russian Community Networking

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  1. Friends & Partners US-Russian Community Networking Greg Cole US Friends and Partners Associate Director National Center for Supercomputing Applications NCSA ACCESS Natasha Bulashova Friends and Partners Foundation Moscow, Russia Washington, DC 2002

  2. Thank you! NATASHA BULASHOVA Friends & Partners Foundation, Moscow, Russia GREG COLE US Friends &Partners Associate Director National Center for Supercomputing Applications NCSA ACCESS US - RUSSIAN CIVIC NETWORKING PROGRAM http://www.friends-partners.org/civnet/ http://www.friends-partners.ru/civnet/

  3. Friends and Partners Thank you : Greg Cole Friends and Partners: Thank you: Ford Foundation , Eurasia Foundation, ROSNIIROS Washington, DC 2002

  4. Friends and Partners Thank you: SPosad,Chelyabinsk,Samara, Obnisk, Voronez, Kazan Friends and Partners: Special Thank You: Stepanova Tatiana Kozlov Alexander Gonchukova Valeria Kuznecova Oksana Washington, DC 2002

  5. Promoting Community Networking … OUR FOCUS IS NOT ON THE TECHNOLOGY ITSELF, BUT ON HOW YOU CAN USE IT IN WORKING TO SOLVE COMMUNITY PROBLEMS... Washington, DC

  6. Presentation  Sergeiv Posad  Strezhnevoy  Murmansk  Novosibirsk (west Siberia) (2 proposals)  Yaroslavl  St.Petersburg  Vladivostok  Samara (Far East)  Voronezh  Yakutia  Obninsk  Pereslavl-Zalessky  Bryansk  Saratov  Penza  Chelyabinsk  Rostov-na-Donu  Tomsk  Troitsk  Krasnodar  Kazan • Friends & Partners • RCNP • Three Cities • Future Plans          Moscow             

  7. Ford Foundation Project • 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 Washington, DC

  8. US-Russian Civic Networking Program • Goals: • - Develop communications/information • infrastructure in Russian communities • - Enhanceaccess to enabling information / • communications technologies • - Further democratic reform at local • community level • - Promote Local, National and International • cooperation • - Promote US-Russian cooperation Washington, DC, 2002

  9. Promoting Community Networking 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: Washington, DC

  10. Promoting Community Networking Achieve by: 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 Washington, DC

  11. Promoting Community Networking Achieve by: 10. Supporting Childrens organizations 11. Supporting Community Health Program Washington, DC, 2002

  12. Partnership since 1995 Alexey Platonov, Executive Director, Washington, DC, 2002

  13. Friends & Partners • RCNP • Three Cities • Future Plans Samara Chelyabinsk Sergiev Posad

  14. Russian Civic Networking Program Dmitry Latukhin Head, Informational Service Group, FREEnet Center, Division of WAN Technologies South Ural State University Chelyabinsk, Russia Chelyabinsk

  15. Russian Civic Networking Program Chelyabinsk Grand opening ceremony March 27, 1999

  16. Russian Civic Networking Program Victor Nemov Director, Social Programs Foundation Sergiev Posad, Moscow region, Russia Sergiev Posad Yuriy Konovalov Technical Director, Social Programs Foundation Sergiev Posad, Moscow region, Russia

  17. Russian Civic Networking Program Sergiev Posad Grand opening ceremony April 3, 1999

  18. Russian Civic Networking Program Sergey Agapov Director, Historical-Eco-Cultural Association “Povolzje” Samara, Russia Samara Sergey Dudkin Chief of Internet Software Sector, Computer Center, Samara State University Samara, Russia

  19. Russian Civic Networking Program Samara Grand opening ceremony March 29, 1999

  20. Friends & Partners • RCNP • Three NEW Cities • Future Plans Kazan Obnisk Voronez

  21. Russian Civic Networking Program Kazan Civic Networking project Kazan Executor of technical part: Kazan State Technical University, PI- Aydar Hamzin Executor of humanitarianl part: Committee for Protection of Human Right, PI- Vokhmyanin Dmitry

  22. Russian Civic Networking Program Kazan Civic Networking team Dmitry Vakhmyanin, Oleg Krasilnikov, Aydar Hamzin, Sergey Kiselev, Tatiana Volchenko

  23. Russian Civic Networking Program Obninsk Civic Networking project Obninsk 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 sciencecities around Moscow

  24. Russian Civic Networking Program Obninsk Civic Networking team

  25. Russian Civic Networking Program Voronez Civic Networking project Voronez Executor of technical and humanitarian part: Voronez State Technical University, PI - Vladislav Yurasov, Lubov Grigorieva

  26. Russian Civic Networking Program Voronez Civic Networking team January 25, 2000 Voronez Civic Network Grand Opening Ceremony

  27. Thank you! CONTACT INFORMATIONS 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/ Natasha Bulashova Greg Cole http://www.friends-partners.ru/friends/ All MIRNET activities at: http://www.friends-partners.ru/friends/mirnet http://www.friends-partners.org/friends/mirnet

  28. THANK YOU! … and Welcome to US-Russian CIVIC Networking Workshop 2002 ,

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