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WORLD SUMMIT AWARD – TURNING THE WSIS TARGETS ON LOCAL CONTENT INTO GLOBAL ACTION TOWARDS 2015

BEST PRACTICE FROM AROUND THE WORLD e- & m- Health applications for Women and Children Prof. Dr. Peter A. Bruck WSA Chairman

United Nations WSIS: Demonstrate

richness and diversity of e-content

United Nations WSIS: Acknowledge

achievements of producers

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Argentina Armenia Australia Austria

Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Benin

Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia-Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso

Burundi Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad Chile

China Colombia Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Democratic Republic of the Congo

Denmark Djibouti Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador

Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia

Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Guinea Haiti Honduras

Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Japan

Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg

Malawi Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Monaco

Mongolia Morocco Mozambique Nepal Netherlands New Zealand

Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Norway Pakistan Panama Papua New

Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar

Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Saint Lucia

Samoa Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia and Montenegro Singapore

Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Swaziland

Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand The Former

Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Togo Tunisia Turkey Uganda

Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United Republic of

Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela

Vietnam Zambia Zimbabwe

WSA

A global multi-

stakeholder

activity

Volunteer Board of

Directors

Divides limit market development

• Access divide

• Cost divide

• Skill divide

• Usage divide

• Content divide

bridging the

◦ ◦ ◦ through a global

contest selecting the Best

in e-Content & Creativity

The

Opportunity:

Digital Excellence in

Knowledge Economy for a more Diverse

and Inclusive Society

WSA Categories 2013

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e-Government & Open Data

e-Health & Environment

e-Learning & Science

e-Entertainment & Games

e-Culture & Tourism

e-Media & Journalism

e-Business & Commerce

e-Inclusion & Empowerment

WSYA – Categories based on the UN Millennium Developments Goals

Fight Poverty, Hunger and Disease! Create your Culture!

Education for All! Go Green!

Power 2 Women! Pursue Truth!

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European Youth Award Contributing to the EU Digital Agenda 2020

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YOUNG DIGITAL EXCELLENCE

AND CREATIVITY IN E-CONTENT 2.0

28-30 NOVEMBER 2013

GRAZ, UNESCO CITY OF DESIGN, AUSTRIA

www.eu-youthaward.org

Sisu Samarakshak

Best Practice WSA

Jury evaluation:

• improve women’s and children’s health through

enhanced community monitoring mechanisms

• comprehensive and an integrated solution

• provides accurate, timely, contextual knowledge

to mother and child

Producer: United Nations Childrens Fund

Country: India 2005

URL: http://unicef.org

Empowering Mothers Mera Swasthya–MeriAwaaz (My Health – My Voice)

Best Practice - regional winner of pre-selection South East Asia

• winner of WSA pre-selection South

East Asia in the health category

(mBillionth)

• project empowers maternal women

by returning them their right to a free

governmental health facilities

• requires no literacy, the open source

software system is in local spoken

language

Producer: Mahila Swasthya Adhikar Manch (MSAM)

Country: India, 2010

URL: http://meraswasthyameriaawaz.org/

Children@Hospital

Best Practice WSA

Jury evaluation:

• Children@Hospital keeps seriously ill children

connected to the world

• project, is easy to use and based on technology

usually accessible for everybody

Producer: Association

Country: France, 2005

URL: http://www.enfant-hopital.org

Grace App for Autism

Best Practice WSA-mobile

Jury evaluation:

• Based on the real-life

experience of working with

autistic and other special

needs children

• provides a real-time

instrument for communicating

with and teaching this special

needs group

• allowing users to personalize

the communication and

learning process with each

individual child, as needed.

Producer: Grace App Communications

Country: Afghanistan, 2010

URL: http://www.graceapp.com/

Underworld

Best Practice WSA

Jury evaluation:

• Underworld is an

animated, interactive,

musical, detective

investigation into the

female reproductive

system

• topics including sexual

preference, body image,

young mothers, safe sex

•partly narrative, partly

documentary it offers a

valuable source of

information Producer: Jennie Swain

Country: Australia, 2005

URL: http://www.underworld.net.au

ratemyhospital.ie

Best Practice WSA

Jury evaluation:

• rolling online survey of patient satisfaction with the Irish health system

• provides a single, clear platform for feedback on hospital treatments and services

Producer: MedMedia Group

Country: Ireland, 2007

URL: http://www.Ratemyhospital.ie

Best Practice WSA

Jury evaluation:

• provides HIV/AIDS related information to various targeted groups including medical professionals, program staff, media professionals and general users

• excellent features include a community building forum, a virtual library, an events calendar, a photo-gallery, a directory of implementing organizations, sections for ads and campaign materials, news articles, presentations, training materials, service listings and fact sheets

Producer: Ministry of Health

Country: Guyana, 2007

URL: http://www.hiv.gov.gy

National HIV/AIDS Programme

EPI Life

Best Practice WSA

Jury evaluation:

• health at your fingertips anytime, anywhere -

EPI Life is the World's first mobile phone with

integrated ECG and health monitoring functions

• offers an end-to-end solution for remote health

monitoring

• highly scalable technology means allowing

medical coverage to be extended across a wide

geographical spread and into remote areas

Producer: Ephone International (S) Pte Ltd.

Country: Singapore, 2011

URL: www.epi.com.sg

Maternal Mortality

Best Practice WSYA

About the project:

• A platform for interaction among health workers

to facilitate the achievement of Millennium

Development Goal 5: Improvement of maternal

health

• Including surveys/polls, statistics, etc to gain a

higher level of knowledge and share information

Producer: Alexander Titiloye Ojo

Country: Ghana, 2011

URL: http://www.maternalmortality.org

Aura. A set of wearable devices for expectant parents

Best Practice EYA

About the project:

• A dress and a bracelet for expecting couples,

enabling non-verbal communication between

parents and the unborn child

• It allows them to explore privacy, communication

and intimacy in a tangible way

Producer: Marco Righetto

Country: Italy, 2012

URL: http://www.marcorighetto.it/portfolio/project/aura/

Join us in 2013

until July 01st Get active!

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July Youth e-Excellence Jury

Youth Award 2013 Online Jury

Nov 28-30 Take part!

Youth Award 2013

Winners´ Event, Graz, Austria

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until July 15th

Creative mind? Register with your national expert.

Aug 29-31 Treasure-seeking WSA-mobile Grand Jury 2012 in Abu Dhabi

Oct 24-26 Meet excellence in e-Content WSA Winners´ Events 2013 in Sri Lanka

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