2. Cross-border and cross-professions network that links thousands of young
professionals, from the private and public sectors – investigative journalists, public
servants, NGO leaders and software developers – who could share and exchange
their knowledge and experiences to generate new tools, ideas and products for
millions of Internet users.
3. BOARD
Nino Macharashvili
DCN
President
Triin Mahlakõiv
Vice President of Entrepreneurship &
Innovation
Olga Chyzhova
Vice President of
Communications
Artur Gurau
Vice President of
Development
Anna Tadevosyan
Vice President for
Membership
4. DIGICOMNET ACTIVITIES
2016
• Empowering Ideas: Startups and Development Global Forum, December, Yerevan, Armenia
• Rockit Digital Summit, February, Chisinau, Moldova
• Language of disruptors, A digital talk, March, Tallinn, Estonia
• Forum on Fact Checking for Political Journalism, August, Vilnius, Lithuania
2017
• Tech Camp Warsaw #TechCampWAW, February, Warsaw, Poland
• Rockit Digital Summit #RockitWAW, February, Warsaw, Poland
• Digital Disruption Forum #DigiForumKyiv, April, Kyiv, Ukraine
• Rockit Digital Conference ’17 #RockitMoldova, May, Chisinau, Moldova
• Regional Fellowships, May
• United States Exchange Programs, June, October, USA
• Training for Trainers Camp, July
• Small grant projects for network members, August
• Hackathon on Online Education in Digital Communication, September
• DataFest, November, Tbilisi, Georgia
5. Empowering Ideas:
Startups and Development Global Forum
Yerevan, Armenia
2016
Brainstorming on how to better make
Armenian start-ups and digital technologies the engine of our economic growth.
Find out more at:
www.fb.com/empoweringideasforum
6.
7. Rockit Digital Summit
#RockitWAW
Warwas, Poland
2017
Annual international conference bringing innovation, entrepreneurial mindset and
technology to digital communication and media
Find out more at:
www.rockit.digital
8. WHO WAS THERE?
At the end of the project, the communicators should
be able to effectively use their new skills for planning
and managing their respective institutional
communication, including updates on progress and
benefits of Moldova's chosen European trajectory.
#ROCKITWAW I WARSAW, POLAND I FEBRUARY, 2017
9. At the end of the project, the communicators should
be able to effectively use their new skills for planning
and managing their respective institutional
communication, including updates on progress and
benefits of Moldova's chosen European trajectory.
10. MOLDOVA GOVERNMENT PROJECT
Establish a short course that will develop the skills,
professionalism, and effectiveness of front-line communicators
working in various ministries and state institutions in Moldova.
At the end of the project, the communicators should
be able to effectively use their new skills for planning
and managing their respective institutional
communication, including updates on progress and
benefits of Moldova's chosen European trajectory.
At the end of the project, the communicators should be able to
effectively use their new skills for planning and managing their
respective institutional communication, including updates on progress
and benefits of Moldova's chosen European trajectory.
O B J E C T I V E R E S U LT
• Strategic Communication
• Internal Communication
• Crisis Communication
• PR & Media Relations
T O P I C S
• Protocol
• Strategic Message Writing
• Social Media
• Digital Tools for Communication
• Data Visualization
• Video Communication
• Mail Marketing
PROJECT LENGTH
6 months
TRAINERS
8 experts (5 international, 3 local)
ATTNEDIES
30 from ministries & state institutions
11. REGIONAL FELLOWSHIPS
Share skill-sets and knowledge among the network members and deepen regional collaboration through personal and organizational
connections.
O B J E C T I V E
• Animation
• Data Visualization
5 L E A D I N G O R G A N I Z AT I O N S
S P E C I A L I Z E D I N :
• Long-Form Storytelling
• Video-Blogging
• Social Media Campaigns
PROJECT LENGTH
2 weeks
PROFESSIONALS
10
SELECTION
Through Competition
12. TRAINING OF TRAINERS (ToT) Camp
The trained trainers will conduct trainings in their countries and, based on the results, they will be employed by
DigiComNet in the upcoming projects and service work.
O U T C O M E
S E S S I O N T Y P E
Workshops
Study program
PA R T I C I PA N T S
2 0
P R O J E C T L E N G H T
5 d a y s
13. HACKATHON ON ONLINE
EDUCATION IN DIGITAL COMMUNICATION
• Participants will design innovative and attractive methods of teaching various modules of Digital
Communication online.
• The winning team will get initial funds (up to $10,000) from DigiComNet.
• The winning team will implement its project
SMALL GRANT PROJECTS FOR
NETWORK MEMBERS
• Knowledge and skill sharing study programs
• Deepen the collaboration in the region
• 3 Best Projects
• $5,000 mini-grant for each
14. DataFest Tbilisi
WHAT, WHEN, WHERE & WHO
Data Festival
3 days about data
and communication
Location
Tbilisi,
Georgia
Date
November
2017
Participants
Journalists, CSO activists, data analysts,
marketing specialists, business professionals,
government officials, developers and designers
working with data or willing to explore
the data opportunities.