An overview of our work in Sri Lanka using ICT to support development, peacebuilding, civil society collaboration and human rights

1. Info Share Sanjana Hattotuwa Head, ICT and Peacebuilding

4. “ We value the potential of ICTs to promote peace and to prevent conflict which, inter alia , negatively affects achieving development goals. ICTs can be used for identifying conflict situations through early-warning systems preventing conflicts, promoting their peaceful resolution, supporting humanitarian action , including protection of civilians in armed conflicts, facilitating peacekeeping missions, and assisting post conflict peace-building and reconstruction.” Paragraph 36, WSIS Tunis Commitment, 2005 (two years after InfoShare began work) ICT4Peace

5. One Text Negotiations

6. Peace Library

7. Elections monitoring

8. Civil society & donor collaboration

11. www.groundviews.lk www.youtube.org/vikalpasl radio.voicesofpeace.lk www.vikalpa.org

12. Strengthening media & Socrates CMS

13. Human Trafficking System – Mumbai, India

14. Human rights monitoring and reporting

19. Basic IT syllabi for four key economic sectors

20. Thank You sanjana@info-share.org