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There are two independent Nepali led NGO's working on the OLPC project in Nepal
There are a number of organizations working on the OLPC project in Nepal
* [[OLPC_Nepal]] and
* [[OLPC_Nepal]] and
* [[OLE Nepal]][http://www.olenepal.org]
* [[OLE Nepal]][http://www.olenepal.org]
* [http://www.nepalwireless.net Nepal Wireless]
* [http://www.nepalwireless.net Nepal Wireless]
* [http://www.fossnepal.orgFOSS Nepal]
* [http://www.fossnepal.org FOSS Nepal]
* Nepal's High Level Commission for Information Technology
* [http://www.hlcit.gov.np/ Nepal's High Level Commission for Information Technology]




== Activities ==
== Activities ==
* [http://wiki.olpcnepal.org/index.php?title=Many_Activity_Per_Laptop_Nepal Hand-Writing Recognition]
* The School Server
* [http://wiki.olpcnepal.org/index.php?title=Limbu_activity_Running_on_XO Localization]
* Monthly Game Jams
* [http://blog.olenepal.org/index.php/archives/123 The School Server] w/ emphasis on [http://blog.olenepal.org/index.php/archives/124 Moodle]
* Localization
* [http://blog.olenepal.org/index.php/archives/130 Monthly Game Jams]




Getting Involved:
== Getting Involved ==
* Mailing Lists
* Mailing Lists
** [http://groups.google.com/group/olpcnepal OLPC Nepal]
** [http://groups.google.com/group/olpcnepal OLPC Nepal]

Revision as of 23:15, 31 January 2008

2007 status: green
green        


Current Status

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 Danish IT Society has generously donated roughly 200 XO laptops for the pilot.

There are a number of organizations working on the OLPC project in Nepal


Activities


Getting Involved

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