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Strenghtening the digital value chain: the digital culture center in Mexico

What

Digital Culture Center Program

Where

Mexico

When

2016

Who

Key objectives of the measure:

Since 2012, the Digital Culture Center investigates the cultural, social, and economic consequences that the daily use of digital technology brings.

Scope of the measure:

Local

Nature of the measure:

institutional

Main feature of the measure:

All the Digital Culture Center addresses its objectives through different think tanks: Education; Theoretical Deliberation & Scientific Culture; Films beyond; E-Literature; Web Lab & Creation; CCDRadio; Technology, Media and Interaction workshop; Games.

The program has three core ideas:

Inclusion
Generation of contents
Entrepreneurship

Results expected through the implementation of the measure:

Drive the inclusion of groups that have not adopted the new technologies yet. Promote a conscious acquisition of digital tools that encourage the exchange of knowledge, a critical reading, self-management, the creation of quality contents and networks.

Financial resources allocated to implement the measure:

An average $14,500,000 per year, which represents $58,000,000 MXN during the years mentioned.

Main conclusions of the evaluation of the measure:

Since its foundation in 2012 until 2015, the CCD supported approximately 320,000 people, organized almost 12,000 activities (300 per year, average) and presented around 600 film screenings.

Indicators used to determine impact:

Total number of beneficiaries.

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