Nepal

2007 status: green
green

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 support 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 two independent Nepali led NGO's working on the OLPC project in Nepal

• OLPC_Nepal and
• OLE Nepal[1]
• Nepal Wireless
• Nepal
• Nepal's High Level Commission for Information Technology

Activities

• The School Server
• Monthly Game Jams
• Localization

Getting Involved:

• Mailing Lists
  • OLPC Nepal
  • OLPC Nepal Developers
  • OLE Nepal