OLPC Madagascar
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Primary Language | ,|x|Language spoken::x}} |
Number of Laptops | Number of manufactured laptops::295 |
Keyboard Layout | Keyboard::OLPC English Keyboard |
Build | ,|x|Software release::x}} |
Date(s) Arrived in Country | ,|x|Has received laptops on date::x}} |
School Server | ,|x|School server status::x}} |
Deployment Status | Deployment status::three deployments ongoing. |
Welcome to the pages by and for the OLPC Community on Madagascar
- There are three deployments in Madagascar:
- One in Nosy Komba Nosy_Komba, where OLPC France and a french association of students "G du Coeur" started a deployment in july 2009. Now there are 160 XOs and a XS there and a new team will be sent there in summer 2011 to go further on with the project.
- Another deployment takes place in Ambatoharanana [[1]]. It was led by OLPC Corps Africa through OLPC Ampitso (a team from two DC-area schools)[2]
- A first deployment of 15 XOs laptops took place in the village serving five schools in Maroantsetra Madagascar/Maroantsetra, Madagascar. Others have started additional pilots in the region.