OLPC Iraq: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 20:42, 2 December 2008

The deployment school is located in the Al Muthanna Governorate in Al Najmi (postal code: 66005).

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Iraq’s Schoolchildren Get Computers with U.S. Help

PRT to offer 200 laptops to local kids in Muthanna

By Barry Greenberg, State Department Special Correspondent

December 17, 2007

School Laptop Project comes to Fruition in Iraq

(Regional officials take ownership of project)

By Nigel Atkin, State Department Special Correspondent

April 11, 2008

Iraqi Children Jumping Onto Global Net Thanks to PRT

(One Laptop Per Child program a hit in Muthanna)

By Aaron Snipe, State Department Special Correspondent

October 13, 2008

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Number of Laptops	Number of manufactured laptops::400
Keyboard Layout	Keyboard::OLPC Arabic Keyboard
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School Server	,\|x\|School server status::x}}
Deployment Status	Deployment status::

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 April 11, 2008
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-By Aaron Snipe, Special Correspondent
+By Aaron Snipe, State Department Special Correspondent
 October 13, 2008