Grandparents on the Internet from Garbatella to Brussels
Wed, 15/10/2008
The 7th edition of the digital literacy project for senior citizens is presented.
The Fondazione Mondo Digitale and Eni Foundation bring the web to Rome’s elderly centres. Fifty Internet Corners and our grandparents become tutors. A permanent learning on-line community. The project now launches in Ireland, Spain, Romania and Belgium.
All the new features of this year’s seventh edition will be illustrated at a conference on Thursday October 16 at 10:00 at the Istituto tecnico industriale G. Armellini (largo Placido Riccardi 13).
The event, coordinated by Alma Grandin, Radio 1 Rai host, will feature the participation of:
- Sveva Belviso, Rome Municipal Councillor for Social Policy and Services
- Tullio De Mauro, President of the Fondazione Mondo Digitale
- Vincenzo Boffi, Secretary General of the Eni Foundation
- Alfonso Molina, Professor of Technology Strategy (University of Edinburgh) and Scientific Director of the Fondazione Mondo Digitale
- Evelyn Pender, Community Solutions Manager, Intel Irland
For Further Information:
- ICT for the Elderly
- The permanent learning programme in Italy
- Lifelong Learning Policy
- Grandparents on the Internet - The Numbers
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