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9. 1. From en Tu idioma to En
Mi Idioma
2012: Communication
Forums, and capacity
building
2013-2014: Digital Content
Production centers-
ViveLabs Origen
ICT for culture preservation
of ethnical communities
Phases
10.
11. CONTEXT
UNESCO willing to preserve the language and to promote the
cultural preservation on Indigenous Communities.
- Colombia – Guatemala – Mexico – Peru
-Pilot scheme with NasaYuwe in Cauca
Colombia.
-2008-2011: We focus on
the production of
digital contents and
expand it
to other comunities.
12. - 10 Indigenous communities benefited by the formation
processes.
- 4 Afro Colombian communities benefited by the
formation processes.
16. Public forums to build a specific communication
public policy for Indigenous and Afro Colombian
communities.
Promote the creation of autonomous digital
contents through ICT’s.
20. Communal spaces for the creation of digital contents to
preserve the cultural expressions of ethnical
communities.
21. Create Prosumers in order to preserve their
language through the production of their own
content by adopting the ICT’s and using them
on their lives.
22. We are convinced that through
technology adoption we will preserve the
cultural costumes of Indigenous and Afro
Colombian communities.