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Food or ICTs for the Poor
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DR. SYED MD. ZAINUL ABEDIN commented on Nabil Eid's blog post MENA ICT Forum 2013, "Arab ICT Spring: Realizing Potential"

"I congratulate Mr.Nabil Eid for sharing the success story on MENA ICT Forum 2013, "Arab ICT Spring: Realizing Potential" This story may inspire immensely other regions and personnel in this field. I hope convergence of technology with…"

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ICTs to Access Information and Knowledge for Persons with Disabilities, UNESCO Global Report, February 2013

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Organization: Syrian Telecentres Project-Salamieh Telecentre & Studeis Centre for Handicapped Research

Job Title: Director

About Me (biography or organization description): Nabil Eid
Who has a successful record of accomplishment and experience in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for development rural community.
He served at the National ICT Training Strategy for Syria, under a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Communication and Technology in Syria and the UNDP / -Syria Office (2004). This included the launch of many Telecentres and ICT programs, such as Rural Knowledge Network “Reefnet project ", Rural Mobile Computer Training (E-BAG), its impact on scientific and socio-economic development.
Nabil contributed in many national, regional, global initiatives. and currently works at Salamieh Telecentre Director. He is assisting the Reefnet project in launching in new initiatives such as writing the project document Rational, proposals, budgets, plan and …etc. He is also chairman of Studies Centre for Handicapped Research (SCHR) organization to help and development all the persons with disabilities to use ICT.
Mr. Eid is also responsible for developing rural communities in Middle East and North Africa (TC-MENA) region and participates in Eastern Africa telecentres movement.
Nabil holds a Master degree in engineering from University of Aleppo, Syria. In addition, holds a depth studies in Information and Communication Technology and computer systems. In addition, he is author to many books & articles and programs in ICT4D PWD.
Mr. Eid holds several training and workshops certificates from different organization such as UNDP, ESCWA, Telecentre.org, universities, NGOs and Institutes such as Leadership community development certificate.
Nabil Eid is currently Executive Secretary of Knowledge Hubs for Disadvantaged Communities in UN-ESCWA Region.

Areas of Interest/Expertise and Types of Services Provided: Area of Expertise:
ICT for Development Rural Community
ICT4D Rural (woman's, Youth, Children, Persons with Disabilities)
ICTs in non formal education
Training and capacity building
http://ict4dpwd.ning.com
www.caihand.org
Conferences Papers, and My Participants:
* 3rd Global Forum on Telecentres, Employability, Productivity and Empowerment at the Grassroots from5 -7 April 2011, Santiago, Chile
Intra-Regional Workshop on ICT for Poverty Reduction among the OIC countries and IOR-ARC Region, Iran, Tehran, 20-22 Dec2010
* e-Learning conference In Search of New Paradigms for re-Engineering Education,"Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University Annual Congress 2011 from Jan 31- Feb 3rd, Dubai, UAE.
* Global Knowledge Network Portal (GKNP) Training Workshop, Beirut 2-4- August 2010
* Introductory Meeting of the UN-ESCWA Knowledge Network Steering Committee, Beirut 2-3- August 2010
* Facilitator and organizer of the Workshop on the Early Intervention for Disabled Families, Hama, Syria, 15th June, 2010
* Speaker on Workshop the Consolidation and Expansion of the ESCWA Knowledge Network, Damascus, Syria, 24-27 April, 2010
* Speaker on Telecentre.org Launch and Turnover Ceremonies and Related Activities, March 3- 4, 2010, New World Hotel, Makati City, Philippines.
* Workshop with UN-ESCWA region on the Enhancement of the Networking Capacities of Knowledge Hubs, Geza, Egypt, 16-18 Feb 2010.
* Telecentre Leaders’ Forum Middle East and North Africa and Egypt Telecentre Academy Forum in the Smart Village, Cairo, Egypt Jan 24-26, 2010
* Workshop on Knowledge networks through ICT access points for disadvantaged Communities. from 11 and 14 January 2010 Khartoum, Sudan
* The First Arabic Conference on the Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disability.
Benghazi- Libya on Dec.13-15/2009.
* Workshop in 5 days to use of ICT in Intellectual Education School in sultanate Oman. from 03-10 to 07-10-2009
The workshop and training course supported by information Technology Authority (ITA) and Ministry of Education in Oman.
* Speaker: Workshop Telecentre Leaders Forum Amman, 15 and 16 July 2009, The meeting is jointly organized by The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia ( UN-ESCWA), Telecentre.org, World Links- Arab Region and ICT Trust fund in partnership with Jordanian MCIT.
* Speaker: Conference on Regional Follow-up to the Outcome of the World Summit on the Information Society, Damascus, 16-18 June 2009, ESCWA Region.
* Participant: Workshop on Knowledge Sharing and Networking in the ESCWA Region, Beirut, Lebanon from 17 to 19 December 2008
* Participant: TLF MENA –Egypt, Cairo 'Networking and knowledge Sharing key for the growth of telecentres in MENA (Egypt, Sudan, Yemen). 19-20 November 2008 . Workshop MENA.
* Participant: SUDAN - Khartoum 08-12 June 2008 . 5th EATLF conference.
* Participant: Malaysia -Kuala Lumpur 07-14Dec 2007. Telecentre Leader’s Forum (TLF) workshop for and about telecentre leaders from around the world. and Third Global Knowledge GKIII, GKP.
* Participant: Damascus 03 Dec 2007, Draft a national plan for care and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities and their participation in the development process.
* Participant: Middle East and North Africa Telecentre stakeholders’ Consultation Workshop, Cairo Egypt on December 5 –7 2006 Organized by telecentre.org and ICTDAR.
* Participant: ICTARB project Information & Communication Technology in the Arab Region for Blind on 7th of September 2005.
* Participant: Regional Programme, is actively involved in the second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Tunis 16-19 November 2005.
* Participant: November 2005: The Information & Communication Technology for Development in Arab Region (ICTDAR), UNDP’s
* Participant: August 1999: Helping Severe cases of Multiply Handicapped Blind Children to enjoy better life.

Website: http://ict4dpwd.ning.com

Blog: http://www.caihand.org www.salamieh4dev.sy

Social Network/Chat ID (Twitter, Facebook, Skype, MSN, etc): Skype: nabil.eid.sy

Phone: +963 955572873

Street Address: Cultural Centre Str.

City (or closest town or municipality): Salamieh

Country: Syria

Region: Asia

Languages (in order of preference):: English

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MENA ICT Forum 2013, "Arab ICT Spring: Realizing Potential"

The MENA ICT Forum 2013, entitled "Arab ICT Spring: Realizing Potential", comprised a number of activities including the MENA ICT EXPO, business to business matching sessions, the Arab Golden Chip Award and other networking events.

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Perspectives on Open and Distance Learning: Open Educational Resources: An Asian Perspective

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At 12:46pm on October 1, 2012, Seu Yapa said…: Hi Nabil.
PLs send me ur twitter ID
Best!!

At 4:56pm on July 27, 2011, Vivien Chiam said…: Hello Nabil, glad to meet you on the telecentre.org forum. Have you been reading my posts on resource mobilization? I hope so.

By the way, I know someone with disabilities but he has overcome his disability to be a successful consultant for small and medium industries and he travels all over the world.. His name is Eduardo Canela and lives in the Philippines. He's also very interested in technology for the disabled. His facebook page is http://www.facebook.com/friends/edit/?ref=tn#!/ed.canela

At 10:48pm on May 19, 2011, Moses Mutongole said…: Hello friend!

Am Moses Mutongole the founder of Immanuel Development Foundation a non profit here in Uganda East africa and I would like to be your friend and also we share experience as we both have a common interest to transform the world with good deeds.

Hope to hear from you soon

Moses Mutongole

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At 12:09pm on January 29, 2010, Cuchie Echeverria said…: Hi Nabil.

Thanks a lot for the invite. I just joined the site. Glad to be part of it. Cheers.

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