Promotion of initiatives to encourage citizens’ participation in the network and to improve access

  • Creation of support programmes for Internet Civic Centres and citizens’ networks.
  • Support for the creation of "virtual civic centres".
  • Promotion of periodic Internet events: Internet-Festa, Net@days, Internet contests, etc.
  • Provision of universal access to e-mail with a domain that corresponds to the geographical area (an aspect linked with the Charter of Citizens’ Rights in the Information Society).
  • Promotion of projects that foster social cohesion. Creation of prizes and awards for ICT products and services.
  • Provision of elements that will ensure the territorial and urban equilibrium of the Information Society.
  • Creation of an Information Society Observatory in Catalonia.
Generalitat (CSI, Department of Social Welfare...)
LOCALRET

Local entities
Social organisations



Sensitisation of society

  • Publicity for Catalonia on the Network through the traditional communication media.
  • Emblematic project: the "Catalonia on the Network" Museum-Workshop Centre.
  • Fostering of multicultural creativity and attraction of new talent to the network.
CSI
LOCALRET

All of society
CCRTV



Promotion of Teledemocracy and citizens’ rights

  • Fostering of democratic practices via Internet.
  • Encouraging minorities to express themselves.
  • Promotion of associative activity and new forms of social interaction by telematic means
Parliament
Generalitat de Catalunya

Local entities
Associations and co-operatives



Support for teleworking

  • Establishment of a network of centres that will provide support for citizens in the use of the Information Society technologies.
  • Creation of pilot Teleworking Centres (10 per year).
  • Workshop schools for "technical work" in ICT for those seeking re-employment and for people who did not succeed at school.
Department of Labour

Department of Education
Civic organisers
Local entities

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