Mongolia Commits to One Laptop Per Child | Linux Today

Mongolia Commits to One Laptop Per Child

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 26, 2007

“President Nambaryn Enkhbayar of Mongolia announced today his
commitment to provide every child in his nation with a connected
laptop by the end of 2010.

“As a first step toward making this a reality Professor Nicholas
Negroponte, founding chairman of the non-profit association, One
Laptop per Child (OLPC), and Mr. Nyamaa Enkhbold, Minister for
Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, agreed to launch the OLPC initiative
in Mongolia as early as January 2008 and signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) thereof in the presence of President
Enkhbayar…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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