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In Peru, Grassroots are not allowed to work with The Ministery of Education and only member of the University San Martin are allowed. Note: The Minister of Education is the President of University San Martin. |
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There is only two or three peruvians developers who have a XO. |
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Our project is start a OLPC chapter and work directly with rural schools and teachers. |
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==What can you contribute to the bootcamp?== |
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==How will you support grassroots initiatives after the bootcamp?== |
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Revision as of 03:13, 23 May 2008
Name
Luis Gustavo Lira
lira.lg at pucp.edu.pe
Favorite accomplishment
Tell us about the OLPC-relevant accomplishment you are most proud of
I'm a Summer of Code Mentor for OpenMoko and OLPC. Unfortunately my OLPC student wasnt accepted but we are going to continue with the project. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Your_Voice_on_XO
Other OLPC activities I'm proud of
I am a member of Free Culture Peru and I would like to start an OLPC Chapter at our University.
Bootcamp motivations
Why do you want to come to the bootcamp?
In Peru, Grassroots are not allowed to work with The Ministery of Education and only member of the University San Martin are allowed. Note: The Minister of Education is the President of University San Martin.
There is only two or three peruvians developers who have a XO.
Our project is start a OLPC chapter and work directly with rural schools and teachers.
What can you contribute to the bootcamp?
How will you support grassroots initiatives after the bootcamp?
Will you need aid (housing, food, transportation, etc.) to attend?
Yes, I cant afford a travel from Lima (Peru) to Cambridge (USA) and Housing