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eNRICH

ICTs in the Hands of Poor

eNRICH is an outcome of a joint effort by National Informatics Centre(NIC), Government of India (http://home.nic.in)

& UNESCO (www.unesco.org/webworld).

For further details, please visit http://enrich.nic.in or write to [email protected]




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Why eNRICH?Why eNRICH?

What is eNRICH?What is eNRICH?

eNRICH ComponentseNRICH Components

eNRICH FeatureseNRICH Features

eNRICH BenefitseNRICH Benefits

eNRICH RequirementseNRICH Requirements

Acquire eNRICH Acquire eNRICH

eNRICH ImplementationeNRICH Implementation

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INDIA What is eNRICH ?

eNRICH is a community software solution that has been designed with the purpose of enriching the lives of the underprivileged by empowering

them with knowledge and communication

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INDIA Why eNRICH?

Developing & maintaining a community web site is time consuming

It requires special skill sets which may not be always available in rural areas

Information content in local language is lacking Illiteracy is a major barrier Searching for information in the Internet is time consuming

& costly. Relevancy & authenticity of information available on the

Internet cannot always be judged immediately by a casual user

Data on access habits is not available

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INDIA Why eNRICH ?

eNRICH Provides a simple, consistent and easy to use interface in the

community’s own local language and using multiple media.

Nullifies the need for a special skill set required to upgrade & maintain community portal by providing a simple tool to manage the portal interface.

Promotes local community participation in knowledge sharing as well as inter & intra community communication.

Provides access to relevant content through URL bank, which can be populated by subject & domain experts

Acts as a tool for analyzing user’s behavior and usage pattern to facilitate research activities

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INDIATwo Components of eNRICH

Community Browser User Interface (CBUI) is the portal interface that is used by the community members

Desk Manager User Interface (DMUI) is a web based site administration and analysis tool for the site manager and researchers

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Community Browser Organized to Address Community Needs

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Desk Manager Organized to address Site Management Needs

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Information Resources

Provides access to global

knowledge

eNRICH Features - Addressing Community Needs

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Local Database

Encourages local community

to archive & nourish local knowledge


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Bulletin Board

Community members can

post messages, announcements

etc. for the public


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Opinion Poll

Encourages community members to

express views on important community

issues & also view other

people’s opinion


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Services

Provides access to

services/service-oriented info provided by

government & other agencies


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Communication Services

The community can

communicate with near & distant ones thru e-mail, chat, instant

messenger etc.


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Learning Zone

Provides access to computer-

based learning material

(presentations, multi-media

toolkits etc.)

eNRICH Features - Addressing Site Management Needs

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Talk to Manager

Enables community members to

communicate their information

needs, suggestion,

problems etc. to the Manager


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Site Manager

Use this to manage:• Authentication • Moderation • Background• Font Size &• Many more


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Language Manager

Use this to manage labels &

messages in local language

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Information Categorization

Information can be grouped/ re-grouped as

per the evolving needs of the community

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Information Categorization

Add/Delete any number of sub-categories/links as per the needs

of the community

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Linking to Information

Link to information on

your local machine (local

file) or to information on the Internet (a

web page URL)


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Toggling On/Off

Any category, sub-category or

link can be switched on/off

as per the needs of the

community

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Analysis Services

Access & Analyze User profile

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INDIA eNRICH Features

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Features that promote Transferability

Low ICT infrastructure requirement Local language support Customizable in terms of Layout & content









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INDIA Who benefits from eNRICH ?

Rural Communities Illiterate Under privileged Non-English speaking people Kiosk Operator

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INDIAWhat does it take to set up eNRICH?

Hardware Processor - Intel Pentium III or higher compatible

processor RAM - 128 MB Hard Disk - 8GB

Software Operating System - Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000

Server, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional

Web Server - IIS 5.0 and above

People Desk Manager - Familiarity with basic computer

operation, Internet Browsing

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INDIA How to Acquire eNRICH ?

Available free of cost from UNESCO

UNESCO Asia Pacific Regional Bureau for Communication and

Information

B5/29 Safdarjung Enclave

New Delhi – 110029, India

Phone: 91 11 2671 3000

Fax: 91 11 2671 3001

http://www.unesco.org/webworld

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eNRICH Implementation Sites

eNRICH is under implementation at nine locations as part of ictPR Project. These sites have been established by UNESCO in partnership with NGOs, local governments, universities, government departments and agencies, private sector companies, media and technology groups as well as poor women, youth and their families.

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National Informatics Center

(Technical Consultant)

Department of Information Technology

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

Government of India

A Block, CGO Complex Lodi Road, New Delhi-11003

http://home.nic.in

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UNESCO Asia Pacific Regional Bureau for Communication and Information

B5/29 Safdarjung Enclave

New Delhi – 110029, India

Phone: 91 11 2671 3000

Fax: 91 11 2671 3001


No part of eNRICH may be altered, copied or replicated without the express written permission of UNESCO and NIC

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