Sunrise

This page describes Nepal's first ever deployment of XO Machines in Nepal at Janajyoti Ni Ma Vi, Ugratara-8, Janagal, Kavre.

Intro

OLPC Nepal in coordination with Ministry of Education, Department of Education is conducting a pilot of "One Laptop Per Child" in Janajyoti School. Sixteen Students of fourth graders of the school are provided with the B4 XO Machines ("Sanu Sathi" in Nepali).

Timeline

14th March, 2008

Shankar, Nirmal and Prakash visited the school for the first time with Department of Education(DoE) officials (Khagaraj Paudel and Arjun Aryal). DoE selected the school as the pilot site. Some days before our visit DoE officials (Baburam Paudel, Arjun Aryal ...) had visited the school and confirmed it as the pilot school.

18th March, 2008

Follow up discussion with Teachers and School Management Committee representatives

20th March, 2008

• Orientation to Parents, Teachers and School Management Committee
• Formation of "Janajyoti Sanu Sathi Team"

25th March, 2008

• "Janajyoti Sanu Sathi Team" meeting

27th March, 2008

• Distribution Program

The Team (in the field)

Ankur Sharma

Iswor

Jitendra Harlalka

Jwalanta Shrestha

Manish Modi

Nirmal Adhikari

Prakash Gurung

Shankar Pokharel

Shishir Jha

Suyesh Paudel

Ujjwal Shrestha

Sulav

Suraj Sapkota

Suvash

(please add your name here if you are involved and i missed ur name)