Deployments
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[edit] Introduction
The following information represents the number of XOs delivered, shipped or ordered.
Not all of these XOs are currently in schools. Wherever possible, the status of each country and additional details on their software and deployment status is included at the bottom.
All information is tentative and subject to change without notice.
[edit] Doing your own deployment
Please check out the Deployment Guide for information about doing an XO deployment.
To document your OLPC deployment, please simply create a new wiki page and add the Deployment template text to your new page along with some details, and if possible technical details, education outcomes and photos of your success.
[edit] Deployment information
Information from annotations of pages in Category:Deployments. Click the arrows in the column headings to re-sort.
[edit] Deployment status
| Deployment status | |
|---|---|
| OLPC -Sana'a-Yemen | School - To be confirmed Laptops - 2*25 |
| OLPC Birmingham | Will deploy build 714.
Also using customized versions of FF, flash, mplayer Will use School Server 0.4. Deployment started target of 14K XOs total. |
| OLPC Cambodia | Exact deployment date not set yet. |
| OLPC Chiapas | Current status: Starting project planning (May 2009). Classes start middle August. |
| OLPC Colombia | 230 XOs deployed in Marina North school outside Medellin.
School Server planned for Marina North. Exact build tbd. 680 XOs deployed by Pies descalzos foundation at three schools on barranquilla, Bogota and Quibdo (Build 703) School Server planned for the three schools Large opportunity under consideration in Colombian Department |
| OLPC Ethiopia | Using customized 708 image.
5K XOs now deployed in three schools. No School server right now. Intermittent WAN. |
| OLPC Friends | Deployments handled by OLPC Friends - See [[1]] |
| OLPC G1G1 | The 2007 Give One, Get One program ran until December 31st, 2007. See G1G1 2007 |
| OLPC Guatemala | Planned for "before 3rd quarter 2009"; funded by Claro, same company as Telmex which does Mochila Digital in Mexico. |
| OLPC Haiti | Target 703 or later <br />
Target of 13K XOs Several dozen deployed, no firm date for the rest right now. |
| OLPC India | Khairat - 31 XOs (1 teacher). Currently running 656. No Internet, had it but offline now. School server with very old build. Katha has 30. Vasant Valley School is a new champion with its Director Arun Kapur taking the lead in taking it forward. |
| OLPC Lebanon | Several hundred XOs delivered to refugee camp in Lebanon in September. Believe they were given out with build 656 but should be upgraded once Arabic support is confirmed better in 8.2. |
| OLPC Mali | This deployment has finished. Salimata Bangoura announced a final report in French and English on April 1, 2009. |
| OLPC Mongolia | 3000 XOs have been deployed. Some XOs have now upgraded to 8.2 for testing. |
| OLPC Nepal | Deployments by OLE Nepal done. Additional deployments under consideration. |
| OLPC Nigeria/Jimeta | We are in the middle of an intense week of teacher training. We are focusing on both the constructivist learning model, basics of the XO laptop and sugar based activities, and basic computer use. We are simultaneously building infrastructure at the primary school to support the pilot project including a PV (Solar) power array and VSAT hookup. |
| OLPC Niue | Information came from http://pipka.org/blog/2008/08/16/olpc-in-niue/. Laptop numbers here may be double-counted under OLPC Oceania. |
| OLPC Oceania | Plan to use a School Server, possibly 0.4.
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| OLPC Paraguay | Teacher training wrapping up. Plan to deploy 4K XOs in schools in Q1 2009. |
| OLPC Peru | 40K x XOs running 656 and Peru activities http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Peru_activity_pack
Next batch ~100K will likely run 708 (8.1.2) with a special Peru activity pack and content.
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| OLPC Rwanda | 5K laptops have arrived.
5K more coming in November, 2008. Will teach in English, French and Kinyarwanda No School Server planned Much of the deployment will be off net. 96% of primary schools don't have electricity, no server or wireless network in the moment, average of 1k students per school and 70 per classroom. Powerpoint Presentation, Bootstrapping OLPC deployment in Rwanda, from Juliano Bittencourt & Brian Jordan, members of the OLPC Learning Team, who assisted with this large-scale deployment. |
| OLPC South Africa | 650 XOs |
| OLPC Uruguay | Currently running customized version of 656 Using non-standard School Server based on Debian |
| One Laptop Per Child Afghanistan | With support from Paiwastoon |
[edit] Information on translations
[edit] See also
- Deployment Guide, a generalized guide to a large-scale deployment of one laptop per child.
- Deployments support for information and feedback on technical support issues associated with country deployments.
- A Google map based on this deployment info
- A world map based on this deployment info

