1. Fight the Digital Divide

2. Fight the Digital Divide 3. What is the Digital Divide? 4. What is the Digital Divide? 5. What is the Digital Divide? The Digital Divide means 6. What is the Digital Divide? The Digital Divide means that many people 7. What is the Digital Divide? The Digital Divide means that many people like you and us 8. What is the Digital Divide? The Digital Divide means that many people like you and us have access to Computers and Internet 9. What is the Digital Divide? The Digital Divide means that many people like you have access to Computers and Internet but a lot dont!! 10. What is the problem? 11. What is the problem? If you dont have money, youll might have a 12. What is the problem? If you dont have money, youll might have a reduced opportunity to own computer/ internet access 13. What is the problem? That will be followed by reduced opportunity to own computer/ internet access 14. What is the problem? That will be followed by reduced opportunity to own computer/ internet access lack of information and computer technology skills 15. What is the problem? The result of that will be. reduced opportunity to own computer/ internet access lack of information and computer technology skills 16. What is the problem? The result of that will be. reduced opportunity to own computer/ internet access low-income jobs lack of information and computer technology skills 17. What is the problem? And this leads again to reduced opportunity to own computer/ internet access low-income jobs lack of information and computer technology skills 18. What is the problem? the circle will close reduced opportunity to own computer/ internet access low-income jobs lack of information and computer technology skills 19. What is the problem? and youll get stuck reduced opportunity to own computer/ internet access low-income jobs lack of information and computer technology skills 20. What is the problem? and youll get stuck 21. Where is the Digital Divide? 22. Where is the Digital Divide? green marking: These countries are mostly digitalised 23. Where is the Digital Divide? green marking: These countries are mostly digitalised 24. Where is the Digital Divide? green marking: These countries are mostly digitalised red marking: These countries havent enough resources to fight the digital divide 25. Where is the Digital Divide? green marking: These countries are mostly digitalised red marking: These countries havent enough resources to fight the digital divide 26. Where is the Digital Divide? many of the people these countries need help 27. but 28. What can you do? 29. What can you do? You can 30. What can you do? You can Do nothing and accept that it is like it is 31. What can you do? You can Do nothing and accept that it is like it is Send you old PC to someone who need it instead of throwing it away or being used to put flowers on it 32. What can you do? You can Do nothing and accept that it is like it is Send you old PC to someone who need it instead of throwing it away or beeing used to put flowers on it Support our campaign 33. Whats the plan? 34. Whats the plan? Our plan is to 35. Whats the plan? Our plan is to collect used PCs (in good condition) 36. We took this step already: about 50 PCs, monitors, mice and keyboards are waiting to be shipped 37. Whats the plan? Our plan is to collect used PCs (in good condition) figure out an institute or school (which cant afford this) 38. We visited schools with other scholars and students while travelling to South-Africa in September 2012. We give you more information later 39. Whats the plan? Our plan is to collect used PCs (in good condition) figure out an institute or school (which cant afford this) Ship the equipment thereto and make sure they can use it 40. In this moment we are organizing the transport from switzerland to south africa. This is very costly and has a lot of obstacles we didnt count with. (E.g. packing the goods for a save transport, getting all and right toll papers, finding the right insurance) 41. Whats the plan? Our plan is to collect used PCs (in good condition) figure out an institute or school (which cant afford this) Ship the equipment to this school and make sure they can use it Help young people to get a better education to have the chance of a better life 42. This is where we need your help 43. Who are we? 44. Who are we? 45. Who are we? The eitipi GmbH is an IT- Startup in Switzerland. The CEO Peter Wittmann initiates this campaign and collects 40 of the computers and periphericals 46. Who are we? The eitipi GmbH is an IT- Startup in Switzerland. The CEO Peter Wittmann initiates this campaign and collects 40 of the computers and periphericals 47. Who are we? Dr Thomas Schlag is a professor of theology at the University of Zurich and is a strong supporter of this campaign. He discovered the Mayflower school and had a look at the situation. He also provided the campaign with another 10 PCs from his faculty The eitipi GmbH is an IT- Startup in Switzerland. The CEO Peter Wittmann initiates this campaign and collects 40 of the computers and periphericals 48. Where is the school located? 49. From Switzerland 50. to the school 51. ..about 10000 km distance 52. but we have to take an even longer trip 53. More exactly: South Africa 54. close to Johannisburg (120mls) 55. in Potcheftsroom. 56. The Mayflower School 57. The Mayflower School 58. The Mayflower School is a public secondary school 59. The Mayflower School is a public secondary school lies in a secure area 60. The Mayflower School is a public secondary school lies in a secure area takes only small fees, so also not so rich people can afford sending their children to school 61. The Mayflower School is a public secondary school lies in a secure area takes only small fees, so also not so rich people can afford sending their children to school you can help them to get a better education 62. YOU can help them to get a better education 63. The Mayflower School 64. The Mayflower School The Mayflower School is in the midst of a South African township 65. The Mayflower School The Mayflower School is in the midst of a South African township It is in a hot spot area of fragile life conditions, massive threat and severe violence 66. The Mayflower School The Mayflower School is in the midst of a South African township It is in a hot spot area of fragile life conditions, massive threat and severe violence They have a fenced sourrounding to keep strangers out 67. The Mayflower School The Mayflower School is in the midst of a South African township It is in a hot spot area of fragile life conditions, massive threat and severe violence They have a fenced sourrounding to keep strangers out The money is not enough for a nice playground 68. The Mayflower School 69. The Mayflower School There is a basic comfort 70. The Mayflower School There is a basic comfort In these rooms 35 teachers are giving their best to help the pupils to get a better start into life 71. The Mayflower School There is a basic comfort In these rooms 35 teachers are giving their best to help the pupils to get a better start into life In the moment, around 400 pupils are educated in this school 72. The Mayflower School There is a basic comfort In these rooms 35 teachers are giving their best to help the pupils to get a better start into life In the moment, around 400 pupils are educated in this school Now they can get a chance to get a more modern education 73. The Mayflower School There is a basic comfort In these rooms 35 teachers are giving their best to help the pupils to get a better start into life In the moment, around 400 pupils are educated in this school Now they can get a chance to get a more modern education Would YOU like to help? 74. The Mayflower School 75. The Mayflower School everyone here is keen on getting a chance of a better life 76. The Mayflower School everyone here is keen on getting a chance of a better life everyone is working hard to reach that goal 77. The Mayflower School everyone here is keen on getting a chance of a better life everyone is working hard to reach that goal everyone is happy to be here 78. The Mayflower School 79. The Mayflower School They are happy to have this place 80. The Mayflower School They are happy to have this place This school is a place of true hope against all hopelessness 81. The Mayflower School They are happy to have this place This school is a place of true hope against all hopelessness It is a place of future for the coming generation. 82. How YOU can help? 83. How you can help? Although we did a lot of unpaid work, there are some things we cant do on our own: 84. How you can help? Although we did a lot of unpaid work, there are some things we cant do on our own: Buying package material for the long trip of the goods (it costs around 700$) 85. How you can help? Although we did a lot of unpaid work, there are some thing we cant do on our own: Buying package material for the long trip of the goods (it costs around 700$) Bring all the goods to the school (it costs about 2000$) This has to be done by a shipping company 86. Your award will be 87. Your award will be Many true thanks to YOU from lots of pupils and teachers 88. Your award will be Many true thanks to YOU from lots of pupils and teachers Announcing of what YOU did good in the newspaper and on a facebook site where you will be named (at will) 89. Your award will be Many true thanks to YOU from lots of pupils and teachers Announcing of what YOU did good in the newspaper and on a facebook site where you will be named (at will) Your name in the Classroom so everyone knows YOU give them a chance every day! 90. Your award will be Many true thanks to YOU from lots of pupils and teachers Announcing of what YOU did good in the newspaper and on a facebook site where you will be named (at will) Your name in the Classroom so everyone knows YOU give them a chance every day! The knowledge YOU have done something sustainable too (preventing electric waste) 91. start 92. start now! 93. Thank you for helping