1. Experiences in Community Based ICT Movement Onno W. Purbo onno@indo.net.id

2. Focus on.. Experience in community based ICT development. More on practical (techno) experiences.. High Impact, Low Cost & Sustainable.

3. Unfortunately.. (or fortunately?) It is a long 10+ years process.. Not much funding Government World Bank IMF

4. Indonesia 1993 Internet UsersFew CybercafeNone Schools on InternetNone ICT booksFew ICT MagazineFew

5. 10+ Years Later, Today.. 7.5+ Million Indonesian Internet Users 5000+ WiFi outdoor installations 2000+ CyberCafes 1500+ schools on the Internet 1000+ Community Radio 20+ ICT Magazines Hundreds ICT Books Title Hundreds Local ICT Authors

6. Future objectives.. To see 100 million Indonesians on the Internet by 2015. Self-finance Gov’t have not much $$ to provide infrastructure. Sustainable Invest, maintain & operate by communities

7. “What If No Telco Necessary?” Onno W. Purbo, CERN Courier July 2003

8. In The Past All Owned by Big Players Distinction Operator vs. Customer

9. Today.. Community Owned Incumbent Owned

10. Self-Finance Community Empowerment

11. Basic Principles Producervs. Consumer Supplycreated by Demand

12. Components

13. 2-Way Interaction (~1-3 years)

14. Explicit Knowledge 200+ Young Authors Thousands Book Titles All in Local Language

15. Vendor Ads Donate Equipments Sponsor / Ads

16. Physical Interact

17. Demand

18. Cost US$ 2-3/book US$ 1-2/magazine US$ 2-5/seminar US$ 50 /workshop Authors Gets US$15-25/articles US$500-700/book US$100-800/workshop

19. Impact Millions 10-100.000 persons 100-1000 persons

20. Self-Finance Demand Creation It can be a self-finance process

21. Subtle Influence The Policy

22. In The Past Common ParliamentGovernment Operator Input License Service Guidance

23. Community Movement Government Community Education / Knowledge

24. Community Community Movement Government ICT

25. Community Movement Community Government ICT Pressure

26. Pro Community Policy Government Community ICT Pro-Community Pro-People Pro-Poor Policy

27. What We Learned.. Simple Process of Community Empowerment Self-Finance Education Process Top Down vs. Bottom Up Bottom Up Win! De-Jure vs. De-Facto De-Facto Win!