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HomelessNation.org is a not-for profit organization based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In order to bridge the digital divide, documentary filmmaker Daniel Cross created www.HomelessNation.org in 2003. A website by and for the homeless, www.homelessnation.org gives people on the street the opportunity to control their own voice and engage the public in a safe and supportive forum. HomelessNation.org outreach workers teach computer and media skills to facilitate self-expression and community involvement. Improved knowledge and self-esteem help individuals make healthier life choices and transition off the street. The project has directly impacted thousands of individuals across Canada and is now gaining ground internationally. The project has won 4 major ICT awards, including a prestigious W

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  • Homeless Nation és una organització sense ànim de lucre amb seu a Mont-real, Quebec, Canadà. Per tal de lluitar contra la fractura digital, el director de documentals va crear www.HomelessNation.org l'any 2003. Aquesta web, que fou la llavor de l'organització, pretenia ser una pàgina web feta per i pels sense sostre. La web té l'objectiu de donar l'oportunitat a persones que viuen al carrer de tenir un instrument amb veu pròpia i intentar comprometre a la ciutadania. Els treballadors d'aquesta ONG ensenyen informàtica i habilitats comunicatives per facilitar la capacitat d'expressió i buscar la implicació de ciutadania. L'autoestima i l'auto-coneixement dels individus són altres elements claus que treballa l'organització amb la intenció d'ajudar a la millora del benestar dels sense sostre (ca)
  • HomelessNation.org is a not-for profit organization based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In order to bridge the digital divide, documentary filmmaker Daniel Cross created www.HomelessNation.org in 2003. A website by and for the homeless, www.homelessnation.org gives people on the street the opportunity to control their own voice and engage the public in a safe and supportive forum. HomelessNation.org outreach workers teach computer and media skills to facilitate self-expression and community involvement. Improved knowledge and self-esteem help individuals make healthier life choices and transition off the street. The project has directly impacted thousands of individuals across Canada and is now gaining ground internationally. The project has won 4 major ICT awards, including a prestigious W (en)
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  • Homeless Nation és una organització sense ànim de lucre amb seu a Mont-real, Quebec, Canadà. Per tal de lluitar contra la fractura digital, el director de documentals va crear www.HomelessNation.org l'any 2003. Aquesta web, que fou la llavor de l'organització, pretenia ser una pàgina web feta per i pels sense sostre. La web té l'objectiu de donar l'oportunitat a persones que viuen al carrer de tenir un instrument amb veu pròpia i intentar comprometre a la ciutadania. Els treballadors d'aquesta ONG ensenyen informàtica i habilitats comunicatives per facilitar la capacitat d'expressió i buscar la implicació de ciutadania. L'autoestima i l'auto-coneixement dels individus són altres elements claus que treballa l'organització amb la intenció d'ajudar a la millora del benestar dels sense sostre i, en aquells casos que sigui possible, la transició del carrer. El projecte ha impactat directament a milers d'individus de tot Canadà i ara està obtenint ressò a nivell internacional. El projecte ha guanyat quatre premis . (ca)
  • HomelessNation.org is a not-for profit organization based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In order to bridge the digital divide, documentary filmmaker Daniel Cross created www.HomelessNation.org in 2003. A website by and for the homeless, www.homelessnation.org gives people on the street the opportunity to control their own voice and engage the public in a safe and supportive forum. HomelessNation.org outreach workers teach computer and media skills to facilitate self-expression and community involvement. Improved knowledge and self-esteem help individuals make healthier life choices and transition off the street. The project has directly impacted thousands of individuals across Canada and is now gaining ground internationally. The project has won 4 major ICT awards, including a prestigious World Summit Award. (en)
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