Improving Quality of Life through Technology Boolchand Group Forum Resolutions During the forum sessions members of the audience participated actively in presenting proposals that would lead to quality of life improvements. The proposals, as presented by people seated at particular tables, are summarized below. Table Proposed solutions Rainbow Table Narrow Social Gap by providing general access to Information and Communication Technology   Setup of a secured access system for making medical information available   Pink Table Build technology education centers all over Curaçao: For all ages and walks of life   Take away fear of technology   Educate parents on using computers and internet   Advanced technology courses made available   Financed through sponsorship   Get knowledgeable people involved as volunteers   Grey Table The Human Mind Exchange Educate by exchanging knowledge   Focus on basic knowledge and advanced topics depending on need   Light-Yellow Table “Infiltrate” organizations to provide education Provide a system for education on the job L-zone project Make Curaçao a center for higher education   Create self directed learners Use technology to create a caring community   Yellow Table After School project (secondary school level) Goal “Education in all aspects”   Volunteers and paid tutors; get parents involved   Use existing infrastructure and put it to better use   Wide range of education and edutainment topics   Funding: business, local and national governments Youth Internet Linking Project   Red Table Curaçao World Wide Connected Education to make people aware of “what’s out there” in funding.   Schools in neighborhoods to improve delivery of education   Island Wi-Fi: selling point for destination   Distribute already available knowledge about a myriad of topics   Promote cooperative spirit   Green Table Educate and motivate the people to enable implementation of energy conservation initiatives   Education both at school and at home   Requires involvement of public and private partners   Lower cost of energy consumption   Save fragile environment, cut down on pollution