"using technology to build bridges of communication”

"Using Technology to Build Bridges of Communication”

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Introduction

Motivation - Internet and computer technology can play an important role in the peace-building efforts

Goal - Promoting the use of technology in the peace-building efforts for the Cypriot people

Peace-Cyprus.Org was launched on the 15th of June 2000

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Aim

To provide an environment for all people of Cyprus to express themselves

To increase awareness about ongoing peace-building efforts

To increase participation in them To provide a forum and tools for the

organization of new peace-building projects

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Who is behind this effort?

Panayiotis Zaphiris

Turgut Durduran

Adonis Florides

Eser Keskiner

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Projects/Services

Aim to become an umbrella of all online peace related activity related to Cyprus– Peace-Cyprus.Org own projects– Host new web-sites and projects promoting

peace-building in Cyprus– Mirror existing pages from other places– Provide technical advice and services– Become a medium through which new ideas

materialize.

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Existing Projects

News/Calendar Discussion Forums Villagers Re-Union Peace-Building declarations Peace Garden Other Hosted Projects Other Mirrored Projects

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Future Projects

Portal - Directory of existing pages Memories Digital Library Environment Online Greek-Turkish Language

Teaching

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Contact Us

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Info@peace-cyprus.org

Fax/Voice-mail 1-877-379-1865

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