BarCamp Kampong Cham 2014, is a free and open social event that bring together IT professionals, innovators, businesses, NGOs and students under their own agenda to network, create synergies and catch up the state-of-the-art of technology. It has taken place on this Saturday 19 and Sunday 20, July 2014, which attracts 457 participants include 149 female participants from different universities, high schools, NGOs and private sectors.At BarCamp Kampong Cham participants decide their own agenda including tech innovations, entrepreneurship, e-commerce, and what they want to hear about. The agenda...
Panelist at the seminar on Promoting Transparency through Increased Access to Information at Sunway Hotel.Date: 3 July, 2014 Photo by Open Institute
The seminar on “Promoting Transparency through Increased Access to Information” was held on 3rd July 2014 at Sunway Hotel, Phnom Penh. The purpose of this seminar was to promote the critical use of ICT to achieve information transparency and to encourage citizen's to be active participants in the use of and dissemination of information. Those in attendance included representatives of the Youth, Commune Councilors, Non-Government Organizations, and...
This week, a roadshow for the training campaigns on Internet and Mobile Telephony and Mobile installation campaigns at 9 high schools for students in grade 11 & 12 and promotion campaigns at nearby phone shops. The campaigns will take place in 45 high schools in 18 different provinces that will show a 35-minutes educational video on understanding about the correct way of using Internet, trustworthiness information and what should be avoid to post. After this, students will discuss on 6 different case stories related to privacy, trustworthiness information, blackmail story, believes, hassra...
Citizen Journalist and Information Communication Technology training was conducted at Governance Resource Learning Center, Ministry of Interior for three days between 04 -06 March, 2014. The purpose of the training was to build the awareness of Commune council members and target youth in the use of computers with Khmer language and to have the ability to use Internet tools for researching, writing, sharing and discussing information openly and effectively This would help participants understand media ethics, law and policy. The participants were councilors from both municipalities and provi...
The Open Institute is a non-governmental and not-for-profit organization that envisions Cambodia as a country in which widespread access to high quality education, information, communication, and technology lead to a more developed and just society. Currently, Open Institute has received funding support from UN Women to study on the Media Monitoring for Ending Violence Against Women in Cambodia.The project will gather and record quantitative and qualitative data about VAW to form a base of evidence that can be used in the future. Three local print media, three radio stations and three TV stati...
When: 7-8 December 2013
Where: Build Bright University
The 5th tech event in 2013, BarCamp Sihanoukville will bring, for the first time, experts in technology and social media from various places of the country to the province to widespread the knowledge and bridge the network of high-technological skill concentration to the low-technological skill area. Under the generous support of USAID, Open Institute's SPICE program will mobilized this skill resources and cascade the knowledge and network throug supporting the event and offer travelling assistance to interested participants.
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Dear All,
We would like to announce that BarCamp Sihanoukville 2013 is officially held on 7th-8th December 2013. We’ll hold it at Build Bright University Sihanouk Province Campus.
BarCamp Sihanoukville is a two day events that bring together IT professionals, innovators, businesses, NGOs and students under their own agenda to network, create synergies and catch up the state-of-the-art of technology.
Regards,BarCamp Sihanoukville Organizer
23 Sep 2013 Phnom Penh: The Mini- BarcampKampot took place on Friday 20th September, 2013 (a full day) at University of Angkor Khemara, Kampot province within the topic on "The Youth Using Information Communication Technology for social communication ". The main purpose of the event is to build capacity of youth to have knowledge on ICT and is able to use it for social communication.
The SPICE program supports the "Promoting Youth Engagement in Development through the use of ICT" of the Open Institute to conduct a Mini-Barcamp in Kampot province. The event will be co-organized by the Khmer Y...
Participants at BarCamp Angkor. Siem Reap: 23 March 2013. Picture from: BarCamp Page Facebook BarCamp Angkor in collaboration with South East Asia, communities partner from Open Institute (OI), Khmer Youth Association (KYA) and Youth Counselor of Cambodia (YCC) organized Information Communication Technology (ICT) presentation and distribution that was supported by USAID through SPICE program of the Open Institute, Cellcard, Online, Ione, Mobile phone Magazine, Electronic Magazine, Idese Media, TITB, InSTEDD, Khmer, Technology Association and KASPERSKY. There were 700 participants attended...
Participants at BarCamp Kampong Cham. 24 September 2013, Kampong Cham provinnce Photoghrapy: BarCampKampong Cham Page Facebook
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