Proyecto: Technological Recycling “ReciTEC”

San Lorenzo, Paraguay
Project: Technological Recycling
“ReciTEC”
Second Phase
2015-2016
Rotary Foundation and
Service Project Committees of San
Lorenzo, Paraguay
Outline
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Precedents and Foundations
Objectives
Goals
Methodology of the project
Project’s stages
Schedule
Beneficiaries
Expected results
Diffusion
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Precedents
San Lorenzo, Paraguay
• Community project “PC-Mochila”
• Community project “Tenonderã”
• Framework agreement with the Polytechnic
School of the National University of Asuncion
• Specific agreement 1 “Technological recycled
project: ReciTEC”
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Foundations
San Lorenzo, Paraguay
• The low expertise in IT.
• Limited access to resources in
secondary schools of the city.
• Undergraduate students in IT
available
• Promotion of volunteering
• Social responsibility of the
University, Rotary Club and the
associated companies.
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Objectives
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• Main Objective: “To recycle and donate IT
equipments to secondary schools with limited
resources of San Lorenzo city, with the
purpose of make contributions in the
reduction of the digital divide of the country
within the unprivileged sectors and to
facilitate the access to the first job”.
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Specific Objectives
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To apply the knowledge acquired in the University.
To encourage the recycled of IT components to contribute with the
environment protection.
To comply with the extension requirements by means of
communitary projects.
To contribute with the learning of collaborative work.
To train teachers and students of the assisted secondary schools in
the appropriate use and the maintenance of IT equipments.
To contribute in the reduction of the digital divide between the
citizens of the country.
To comply with the ethical standards of the Rotary oriented to the
service.
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Goals
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• To provide at least 20 computers to the Library or to the
computing laboratory of 2 secondary schools as first
proposal.
• To train at least 5 teachers of the secondary schools in
Linux OS or similar during a period of one month.
• To train people in the elemental solutions for the
preventive maintenance of the equipments.
• To adapt the civil infrastructure, electric installations,
security protections and furniture of the computer
center.
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Methodology
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Collaborative work
Volunteers
Recycling of IT equipments
Members of the community:
– Students and professors of the UNA
– Students and teachers of the secondary schools
benefited.
– Rotarians of San Lorenzo.
– Companies and other institutions.
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Project Stages
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Stage 1: Obtention of the equipments
for the recycling and purchase of parts
Stage 2: Design and testing of the
prototype
Stage 3: Presentation of the work in
Stage 5- Delivery
the ETyC 2015
of the donations
to the secondary
schools
Stage 4: Training of the teachers
Stage
6: Diffusion of the results
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Schedule
Months
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Launch
Acquisitions
Recycling
Civil works
Delivery and
training
Publication of
the results
End of the
project
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Budget – Global Summary
Aprox. Amount U$
Project
Institution
%
15.000,00
Facultad
Politécnica
de la UNA
25
15.000,00 45.000,00
ROTARY
Global
Subvention
75
School
1 Col. Barcequillo
2 Col. San Miguel
Arcángel
3 Col. San Rafael
5.000,00
5.000,00
1 Col. Barcequillo
15.000,00
2 Col. San Miguel
Arcángel
3 Col. San Rafael
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Total
5.000,00
15.000,00
Community
Projects
TOTAL AMOUNT
U$:Service
60.000,00
100
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Estimated Budget per individual
project
Object of Expenditure
1- Equipment reconditioning
2- Equipment installation
3- Beneficiary Training
Aprox.
Amount U$
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Institution
Facultad
5.000,00 Politécnica de la
UNA
4- Parts procurement
2.600,00
5- Classroom reconditioning –
5.000,00 ROTARY Global
Civil works
Subvention
6- Classroom reconditioning –
5.000,00 (U$ 15.000,00)
Electrical installation
7- Classroom furnishing
2.400,00
TOTAL AMOUNT
U$: Service20.000,00
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Projects
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25
13
25
25
12
100
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Funding
San Lorenzo, Paraguay
• Funding from Rotary Foundation
– Regional
– International
• Contributions in kind from companies and
institutions of the community.
• Funding from Rotary Club San Lorenzo
activities
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Human Talents Available
for the Project
San Lorenzo, Paraguay
• Professors from the Informatics Department
of FP-UNA
• Two or more employees from the
Informatics Department of FP-UNA
• Twelve or more students from Informatics
Science, Electricity Bachelor, Electrical
Engineering and Informatics Engineering.
• Members of Rotary Club of San Lorenzo
• Community Volunteers
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Beneficiaries
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Public schools with low resources from San Lorenzo:
1. Chóferes del Chaco School – San Lorenzo, 20 PCs.
– Phase 1. (developing)
2. Barcequillo School- San Lorenzo, 20 PCs. Phase 2.
3. San Miguel Arcángel School- San Lorenzo, 20 PCs.
Phase 3.
4. San Rafael School– San Lorenzo, 20 PCs. Phase 4.
Number of beneficiaries: 2,500
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Technical Survey to Choferes del
Chaco School – Phase 1
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Expected results and evaluation
mechanisms
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• It is expected that through the development of prototypes,
undergraduate students of FP-UNA, improve their knowledge
and skills in computer recycling.
– This result will be evaluated according to the scores obtained during the
design process and computer assembling using a Checklist.
• It aims to increase the number of teachers and students trained
in the use of both Operating System and Office Automation
tools.
– These results will be evaluated based on the training records and
evaluation test of teachers and students.
• To facilitate to the youth the access to better employment.
– This result is evaluated keeping track of the promoted students .
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Project Sustainability
San Lorenzo, Paraguay
• Ability to solve long-term needs of the community
and keep operative the computer centers.
• Community empowerment as an active part of the
project, working to improve the laboratories.
• Sponsorships from companies to obtain financial
support for the maintenance of laboratories.
• Monitoring plan of the project by the Rotary Club
of San Lorenzo.
• Association with other prestigious institution as
UNA.
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Diffusion of the Results
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• Presentation in the Rotary events.
• Posting on Official Rotary sites (Rotary
Showcase)
• Allusive poster
• Press and media
• Social Network and other means of diffusion
• Preparation of an academic or scientific
papers showing the achieved results.
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San Lorenzo, Paraguay
Project: Technological Recycling
“ReciTEC”
2015-2016
Rotary Foundation and
Service Projects Committees
Elaborated by: María Elena García
[email protected]