Nepal

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'Nepal नेपाल
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Capital Kathmandu
Official languages Nepali
Area 147,181 km²
Population
 - July 2007 estimate 28,901,790
 - 2003 census 23,151,423
 - Density 184/km²
Education
 - Literacy (%) 48.6
 - Compulsory Years
 - Compulsory Age
 - Pop. in School Age
 - Pop. in School
GDP (PPP) 2006 est. USD 48.18 billion
 - Per capita 1,500
GDP (nominal)  est.
 - Per capita
HDI  (2007) 0.534 (medium)
Gini Index  (2003–04) 47.2
Time zone NPT (UTC+5:45)
Internet TLD .np
Calling code ++977
More statistics...


Current Status

See Bashuki Journal and Bishwamitra Journal for updated information about the first two pilot schools in Nepal.

Open Learning Exchange Nepal is the prime implementer of OLPC in Nepal, working together w/ Nepal's Department of Education. OLE Nepal receives substantial assistance from the Nepal Wireless Project.

Activities

Planning

These two links above are preserved to show the history but they are dated now and do not show actual deployment design. Gregorio 10:32, 17 March 2008 (EDT)


Getting Involved

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