2012 FRIDA awards for internet innovations in Latin America & Caribbean
The 2012 FRIDA awards for innovations in Internet access, freedom, support for development and innovation have been announced. (I'm a special fan of University of the West Indies' M-fisheries project; fishing is a tough and dangerous job).
And the winners are:
ACCESS:
M-Fisheries – Trinidad y Tobago (The University of The West Indies)
FREEDOMS:
Campaña de Neutralidad en la Red – Chile (ONG META/NeutralidadSi.org)
DEVELOPMENT:
Matemática para todos – México (Math2me)
INNOVATION:
Red De Estaciones Meteorológicas Participativas – Argentina (Universidad De La Punta/ Gobierno de la provincia de San Luis)
MOST VOTED, MOST CREATIVE PROJECT:
Policía Nacional de Colombia, primera fuerza en Latinoamérica en convertirse en ciudadanos digitales
Check 'em out!