THE CAPURRO FIEK FOUNDATION
THE CAPURRO FIEK FOUNDATION
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Rafael and his wife Annette created in 2010
the Capurro Fiek Foundation as an independent, non-for-profit
foundation dedicated to promoting the analysis and ethical evaluation
of the social and cultural impact of new technologies as well as to
projects and help programmes supporting children and adolescents under
unequal living conditions. The Foundation is particularly committed to
promoting: academic activities such as research, publications, and
events in the field of information ethics, pedagogical and social
activities to support children and adolescents under unfair living
conditions, charitable projects dealing with overcoming the gaps and
disadvantages with regard to access and use of information and
communication technologies. Board: International Board Members:
PROJECTS, AWARDS & EVENTS
URUGUAY Escuela No. 230 "Benita Berro de Varela" in Puntas de Manga, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay: School Library project.  (from left to right) Leandro
Placeres, Eugenia Rodríguez, Rafael Capurro,
Judith Varela, Nicolás Acha,
Vanina Inchausti y Maximiliano Rodríguez
  In November 2015, the school library called "Biblioteca
Nuevo Roble" was opened for the public in a celebration to which all
residents of Puntas de Manga were
invited.
Inauguration
of the "Biblioteca Nuevo Roble” Video created by the school director, Gonzalo Rodríguez, for the inauguration day See: Rafael
Capurro - Maximiliano Rodríguez Fleitas: "Let the Orientales be as
enlightened as they are brave". The Digital Divide in the Context of
Uruguay's Public Schools. En: Education
for
Information, 2017. GERMANY
Stuttgart Media University Awards WS 2021/22: WS 2017/18: SS 2017: SOUTH
AFRICA
ANIE Africa Network for Information Ethics AWARDS 2014
At
the 4th
ANIE International Conference on Information Ethics that took
place on July 2-4, 2014 in Kampala (Uganda) two ANIE / ACEIE / UWM
(University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA) / CFF academic awards
were presented to
Prof.
Dennis Ngong Ocholla, University of Zululand, South Africa.  C 2012
The CFF together
with the African Centre of Excellence for Information Ethics (ACEIE) at
the University of Pretoria had the pleasure to present the second ANIE (Africa
Network for Information Ethics) to Prof. Stephen Mutula (University of
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) for his outstanding support of information
ethics in Africa, particularly Keynote address "Ethical Issues of
Online Social Networks in Africa", Third Africa Information Ethics
Conference,
 2010
The CFF together
with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) (USA) represented by
Provost Johannes B. Britz, had the pleasure to present the first ANIE (Africa
Network for Information Ethics) Award to Mr. Coetzee Bester (South
Africa) for his outstanding support of information ethics projects in
Africa, particularly: Keynote address: Global Intercultural
Information Ethics from an African Perspective, Second Africa
Information Ethics Conference,
 See here University of Pretoria Department of Information Science Research Associate African Centre of Excellence for Information Ethics (ACEIE) Publications Rafael Capurro, Johannes.J.
Britz, Theo.J.D. Bothma & Coetzee Bester (Eds.): Africa
Reader on Information Ethics. Ed. by First
electronic edition 2007, First printed edition 2012. Published by
Department of Information Science, University of Pretoria, South
Africa, 394 pages. ISBN 978-0-620-45627-2.
 Dennis Ocholla, Johannes Britz, Rafael Capurro and
Coetzee Bester (Eds.): Information Ethics in Africa: Cross-cutting
Themes. Pretoria: African
Centre of Excellence for Information Ethics, University of
Pretoria, South Africa. 2013 (ISBN 978-1-920527-65-5).
 ICIE International Center for Information Ethics (Founder) African
Information Ethics Conference: Ethical Challenges in the Information Age
Rafael
Capurro, Johannes Britz (Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), Mokwinning
Nhlapo (Department of Communications, SA), ?, Boyan Radoykov (UNESCO)
Nelson
Mandela. A Reader on Information Ethics
Edited by Coetzee Bester, Johannes Britz, Rafael Capurro & Rachel Fischer International Centre for Information Ethics (ICIE), 2021  CHINA FIRST INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON CHINA'S INFORMATION ETHICS
organized
by the Renmin University of China, School of Philosophy (Prof.
Li Maosen) and
the International Center for Information Ethics
Beijing, P.R. China, October 28-29, 2010   See here  World
Education Day Assembly-2019
Theme: Reshaping the Global Future of Education for All, Stream 17 Presentation on behalf of the CFF by Maximiliano Rodriguez Fleitas  Last update: April 4, 2022
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