Intel-powered classmate PC – expanding education opportunities

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Solar powered e-learning in Africa (Maendeleo Foundation)

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Overview

Maendeleo Foundation uses Intel-powered classmate PCs to give Ugandan children their first taste of computers and the Internet. In a country of 30 million where only 3% of the population can afford electricity, computer training was rare and expensive—or was, until one US programmer used his vision, skills, and Intel-powered classmate PCs to start a small learning revolution.