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Miguel

Age29
GenderMale
RoleProject Manager
SkillsOversees and manages the reception, organization, and potential distribution of media/data.
Base LocationQuito, Ecuador
Miguel is a project manager working with an NGO in Ecuador.
He works from an office in Quito, Ecuador.
Miguel prefers to connect to the internet via WiFi.
Miguel uses a Samsung Galaxy.
Miguel uses Google Drive, Cloud storage, and a local online server to store the media he receives from his documenter colleagues.

Miguel's Case Summary

Tasks

  • Supporting researchers by organizing documentation, producing backups of media content, and providing IT guidance

Goals and Motivations

  • Aiding Indigenous territorial organizations in a collective effort to protect and respect the land and the people in the regions where gold mining is occurring

Environment

  • Working out of an office in Quito, Ecuador

Needs

  • Technical training
  • Equipment to boost capacity to manage high volume of media
  • More personnel to offer IT support to staff and partner organizations

Pain points

  • Limited availability and capacity of technical equipment
  • Limited organization of the digital archive and information support
  • Not enough internal infrastructure to effectively and efficiently create backups of documentation

Solutions

  • Funding for technology/equipment and new staff to increase capacity
  • Technical trainings related to archiving