| Rwanda: Laptop Project a Global Success Story |
| Posted by: Susan Einhorn |
| RWANDA has so far distributed about 203 763 laptops to 407 schools throughout the country, making such a project the third-largest rollout in the world, officials said. According to government, only Peru and Uruguay have bigger rollouts. According to Nkubito Bakuramutsa, the coordinator of One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project in the Rwanda Education Board, the government aims to distribute 1 million laptops by 2017. Bakuramutsa said one of the major components to the project implementation is capacity building of teachers. |
| Source: AllAfrica (Rawanda) | Published: March 11th, 2014 |
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