Spain

Spain : Technosite

michael.gowan — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 17:55:32 -0700

Proyecto Dono is the IT donation programme for Technosite in Spain. Technosite specializes in e-business development, business intelligence, usability and accessibility, e-learning and integral management of portals, including all phases of creating a Web site. The organization provides services ranging from strategic consultancy and technological development to Web hosting, creative concept, integral design, content management, and search positioning. Spain launched the Proyecto Dono program in 2006.

Highlights

Complete, integral services including e-learning, business intelligence, usability, and accessibility
Existing e-commerce platform
TechSoup program established on a completely accessible site
Network of relationships with individual NGOs in Spain
Adaptation of eligibility requirements for Spanish NGOs
Design and implemention of Spanish language pages
A Cisco EMEA program partner
A Microsoft EMEA pilot partner

Case Studies

Case Study: Fundació Persona i Valors

Carmina Sicangco — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:07:13 -0800

Who are they?
Fundació Persona i Valors

Where are they?
Lérida, (Catalonia, Spain)

What do they do?
The foundation has, as their main activity, the management of a Child Care Center.

What did they receive?
Microsoft and Cisco Products

Organisation's URL:
www.fundaciopersona.org

The outcome?
The outcome was a substantial improvement in the deployment of our ICT for Fundació Persona i Valors.

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Case Study: ASPROMIN

Carmina Sicangco — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:47:08 -0800

Who Are They?
ASPROMIN

What Do They Do?
Activites include instruction, training, rehabilitation, attention and teaching of children, young and people with intellectual disabilities

Where Are They?
Huelva, Spain

What Did They Receive?
Microsoft and Cisco Products

Organisation's URL:
www.aspromin.org

The Outcome:
The donation "helped to overcome the main obstacle to acquiring original licences and hardware used by major companies."

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Case Study: APPS - Federació catalana pro persones amb discapacitat intel·lectual

Carmina Sicangco — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:18:59 -0800

Who Are They?
Federació catalana pro persones amb discapacitat intel·lectual

What Do They Do?
Improve the quality of life for persons with intellectual disability and their families

Where Are They?
Catalonia, Spain

What Did They Receive?
Microsoft Products

Organisation's URL:
www.federacioapps.com

The Outcome:
Upgraded and Unified software at an affordable cost

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Improving the quality of life for the children in Spain and over 130 countries

Carmina Sicangco — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:55:57 -0700

Who Are They?:

Save The Children

What Do They Do?:

The oldest and biggest private children's organisation in Spain. Working since 1919 to improve the quality of life for children in Spain and in 130 other countries.

Organisation's URL:

www.savethechildren.es

What Did They Receive?:

Microsoft Products

What Was The Outcome?:

The donation "has benefited not only the people that work (sic) at hour headquarters but the staff from the rest of the delegations that work in Spain and cooperate all over the world, and the children with a social situation of exclusion included in our programs."

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Fundación Integra

Carmina Sicangco — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:42:27 -0700

Who Are They?:

Fundación Integra

What Do They Do?:

Facilitate connections between corporations and social welfare institutions in order to integrate marginalized populations back into the workforce.

What Did They Receive?:

Microsoft Products

What Was The Outcome?:

“Thanks to the generosity of Microsoft, and the DONO programme, we’ve been able to save thousands of Euros to be more effective in our management and in this way help more people find work that allows them to rehabilitate into society” – Fundación Integra

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The Gallcian Confederation of People with Handicaps (COGAMI)

Carmina Sicangco — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:35:37 -0700

Who Are They?:

COGAMI

What Do They Do?

The Gallcian Confederation of People with Handicaps is a NGO of autonomous basis, formed by over 40 associations of disabled people.

Organisation's URL:

www.cogami.es

What Did They Receive?:

Microsoft Products

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Improving quality of life for people with intellectual disabilities and their families

Carmina Sicangco — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:42:00 -0700

Who Are They?:

ASPORNA Valladolid

What Do They Do?:

A Spanish family association that offers integral services of attention and improvement of quality of life for people with intellectual disabilities and their families.

Organisation's URL:

www.asprona-valladolid.es

What Did The Receive?:

Microsoft Products

What Was The Outcome?:

"This programme has allowed us to access to the state of the art programs, resolving the deficiencies that we dragged when we used free software and making much more simple and effective our daily work."

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