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== Overview ==
== Give Many ==


The Give Many program allows donors to bring one laptop per child to whole classes and schools, and includes Give 100 and Give 1,000 programs. It offers hundreds of students a new way of learning that is creative, collaborative and self-empowered.
NGOs, local governments, and nonprofits can participate in the <!--http://laptopfoundation.org/en/participate/givemany.shtml--> [http://laptop.org/en/participate/give-many.shtml Give Many] program if purchasing XO's in quantities of one hundred or more.

Give Many donors receive invitations to a deployment workshop, on-line technical support and materials, and the opportunity to participate in the global OLPC community – 500,000 laptops strong as of August, 2008.

Donors can specify a school of their choice, or can direct their donation to an existing OLPC program. OLPC subsidizes Give Many donations directed to the 50 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and to selected OLPC partner countries. Partner countries are those where we are making the most progress with saturation and rural deployment.

OLPC partner countries and regions include Uruguay, Peru, Haiti, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Ghana, and the UN Palestine Refugee Camps.

- $219 per laptop to OLPC partner countries and LDCs
- $259 per laptop to the rest of the world

Every donation of 100 or more laptops includes spare parts. Donations of 1,000 laptops or more are eligible for in-person assistance from OLPC staff.

To become a Give Many donor, write to givemany@laptop.org with your project timeline, and with details about the receiving school or group.


== Give Many Projects ==
== Give Many Projects ==

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Give Many

The Give Many program allows donors to bring one laptop per child to whole classes and schools, and includes Give 100 and Give 1,000 programs. It offers hundreds of students a new way of learning that is creative, collaborative and self-empowered.

Give Many donors receive invitations to a deployment workshop, on-line technical support and materials, and the opportunity to participate in the global OLPC community – 500,000 laptops strong as of August, 2008.

Donors can specify a school of their choice, or can direct their donation to an existing OLPC program. OLPC subsidizes Give Many donations directed to the 50 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and to selected OLPC partner countries. Partner countries are those where we are making the most progress with saturation and rural deployment.

OLPC partner countries and regions include Uruguay, Peru, Haiti, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Ghana, and the UN Palestine Refugee Camps.

- $219 per laptop to OLPC partner countries and LDCs - $259 per laptop to the rest of the world

Every donation of 100 or more laptops includes spare parts. Donations of 1,000 laptops or more are eligible for in-person assistance from OLPC staff.

To become a Give Many donor, write to givemany@laptop.org with your project timeline, and with details about the receiving school or group.

Give Many Projects

If you have a Give Many project, please list it here:

  • Birmingham, Alabama