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== Current Status ==
== 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.
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 supports 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.
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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* [http://www.fossnepal.org FOSS Nepal]
* [http://www.fossnepal.org FOSS Nepal]
* [http://www.hlcit.gov.np/ Nepal's High Level Commission for Information Technology]
* [http://www.hlcit.gov.np/ Nepal's High Level Commission for Information Technology]



== Activities ==
== Activities ==

Revision as of 04:02, 10 February 2008

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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 supports 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

Planning


Getting Involved