Plugging Africa’s Kids In to $100 Laptop

“Khaled Hassounah stood at the front of a dusty classroom, 10
miles outside of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, pointing his index
finger in the air.

“‘Show me your power adapters,’ the 31-year-old Hassounah called
out. Forty young hands shot up in response, hoisting pronged AC
adapters skyward, black cords dangling to the floor…”

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