Taigüey Foundation

Alexis came, Peace Corps volunteer in support Guanaba.Net

June 3, 2007

On April 30, 2007, came Alexis Fernandez, Peace Corps volunteer (Peace Corps), 23, a Miami native and graduate of meta-philosophy of NYU New York University. His stay of two years is to support the project "Digital Inclusion Cienega" Taigüey Foundation, this is the first months of living with the family of Turnebe and Lola, and knowing the community of the marsh. But Alexis is immersed in the work of the center, supporting infomediaries / as the center, planning their future activities such as training (online and in English), work with / as masteros / as school and high school, develop content (web swamp) and youth work, media, and more .

In the picture we see him interacting with 3 members of the advisory board of Guanaba.Net.

Welcome alexis!

Latest news related to this project:

• April 16, 2009 - Workshop with 80 operators / technology centers as Southwest launches social network CACT-Dominican community
• April 1, 2009 - Program "Unlimited Potential" Microsoft supports new project "Center of Excellence ...."
• December 2, 2008 - Exciting ceremony closes successful and innovative ICT course for teachers / as La Cienaga
• November 30, 2008 - Workshop on Telecentre / Community Centre Access to ICTs in Dominican Republic, marks the beginning of a new dynamic exchange
• November 1, 2008 - Jacqui, New Peace Corps Volunteer in The Swamp
• October 30, 2008 - UNESCO adopts strategic support to project ownership of multimedia technologies for non-formal education of youth at risk and producing content for the Web 2.0 community development in the Swamp
• October 26, 2008 - Luis Carlos enables us (volunteer) for basic maintenance of the only public photocopier municipality