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== Current Status ==
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Nepal's Department of Education is planning to pilot OLPC at a test school in April of 2008. Nepal's Minister of Education, Pradip Nepal, strongly support the OLPC program.

Currently, the pilot is planned at a Kathmandu-area school. The [http://www.dansk-it.dk/presserum/pressemeddelelser/dansk_it_starter_landsindsamling_i_2008.aspx?lang=da Danish IT Society] has generously donated roughly 200 XO laptops for the pilot.
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There are two independent Nepali led NGO's working on the OLPC project in Nepal
* [[OLPC_Nepal]] and
* [[OLE Nepal]][http://www.olenepal.org]
* [http://www.nepalwireless.net Nepal Wireless]
* [http://www.fossnepal.orgFOSS Nepal]
* Nepal's High Level Commission for Information Technology


== Activities ==
* The School Server
* Monthly Game Jams
* Localization


Getting Involved:
* Mailing Lists
** [http://groups.google.com/group/olpcnepal OLPC Nepal]
** [http://groups.google.com/group/dev-olpcnepal OLPC Nepal Developers]
** [http://groups.google.com/group/ole-nepal-tech OLE Nepal]


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