OLPC Denmark
Plans for OLPC in Denmark
January 30th 2008: [User:Charbax] webmaster of [1] is showing an OLPC XO B4 laptop to as many people as possible. Teachers, school principals, librarians, local and nationnal politicians.
Goals are following:
- Convince danish people to donate a lot of laptops to developping countries. Donations would be through personal donations at [2], donations by danish IT industry through an IT industry OLPC donations initiative by Dansk IT [3], decisions by the danish Government to dedicate some of its aid to developping countries to the OLPC project, coorporate donations by big danish coorporations and an EU based Give 1 Get 1 campaign.
- Convince danish decision makers in the danish school system that OLPC should be implemented in Denmark, with a danish keyboard and the Sugar software translated to Danish. The goal is to involve danish pedagogy researchers, software developpers, teachers, parents, children, politicians and other in the danish IT industry into improving and developping OLPC globally.