One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Rwanda

One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Rwanda The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Project is a key project that aims at the enhancement of education t

In this regard, Rwanda launched the One Laptop Per Child program (OLPC) in June 2008 and the current proposed target is to provide all students from Primary 4 to Primary 6 access to XO laptops. One key fact is that One Laptop per Child project covers several NICI plan (National ICT Strategy) objectives. After two years, both the Ministry of Education and the OLPC team have had the great privilege

to witness the possibilities of these powerful uses from smaller learning moments to large-scale change--from the young girl who, after realizing her capabilities on the laptop, becomes more empowered to succeed, to the school that realizes they need to change their method of teaching to become more engaging and learner-centered. The Ministry of Education Team

Bakuramutsa Nkubito, OLPC National Coordinator
Murebwayire Aline, Administration Manager
Kimenyi .N. Eric, Chief Technical Officer
Mugabo Patrick, Logistics Officer
Abatesi Susan, Administrative Assistant
Uwimana Ummi, Database Administrator
Hitimana Jean Paul, Awareness Officer
Nyirahirwa Pauline, Training Officer
Usenga Jeanne, Training Officer
Masevelio Basil, Infrastructure and Deployment Officer

Gs Nyarubuye Gatsibo District,Students using Laptops in Class.
26/10/2017

Gs Nyarubuye Gatsibo District,Students using Laptops in Class.

''Fondation Sylvia BONGO ONDIMBA" educationists in Rwanda to learn from the country bests practices visit OLPC Corner
15/11/2012

''Fondation Sylvia BONGO ONDIMBA" educationists in Rwanda to learn from the country bests practices visit OLPC Corner

The first lady,Janet Kagame, visit the OLPC corner during the opening of the Kigali Public Library
09/10/2012

The first lady,Janet Kagame, visit the OLPC corner during the opening of the Kigali Public Library

The attendees of the Rwanda International Conference on Technology in Education (RICTE) impressed by children's performa...
05/09/2012

The attendees of the Rwanda International Conference on Technology in Education (RICTE) impressed by children's performance on their laptops

Hon. The Prime Minister visits OLPC Rwanda stand
05/09/2012

Hon. The Prime Minister visits OLPC Rwanda stand

OLPC Project Rwanda - Deployment status at 20th of July, 2012.* Number of deployed XO laptops : 115,816 XOs in 227 schoo...
20/07/2012

OLPC Project Rwanda - Deployment status at 20th of July, 2012.

* Number of deployed XO laptops : 115,816 XOs in 227 schools.
* Teachers trained : Approx 158+

We are also planing various projects including the deployment and training sessions that keep its rapid pace of growth.

19/07/2012

Technology, taboos and social enterprise

Interactive multimedia in Kinyarwanda, gaming (edutainment), mobile and web applications as well as e-learning solutions can be coupled with programmes like One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) to reach out to Rwanda’s future leaders.

THE Internet and mobile technology are revolutionizing how the Rwandan society operates and the potential it holds for positive change is – to put it lightly – amazing. From a social enterprise standpoint,

16/07/2012

The One Laptop Per Child Project Rwanda, as a pillar of ICT development, is one of the most important part of Vision 2020 campaign.

Vision 2020 was developed as a result of the National Consultative process in Village Urugwiro (1998-1999) and sets out the long term vision for the country in terms of goals and objectives by the
year 2020.

Here is New!! Logo design for the OLPC Rwanda Project,Symbolizing bright and promising children of Rwanda :)
11/07/2012

Here is New!! Logo design for the OLPC Rwanda Project,
Symbolizing bright and promising children of Rwanda :)

11/07/2012

The OLPC Rwanda deployed 3682 XO laptops to several schools including GS.Gihira, CS.Kanyundo, CS.Rusamaza, EP.Ntendezi ... etc.

Let's share our vision for the future of Rwanda !!

MUHANGA - the Ministry of Education has given 492 laptops to Ruli ADEPR Primary School in Muhanga District, in a bid to ...
05/07/2012

MUHANGA - the Ministry of Education has given 492 laptops to Ruli ADEPR Primary School in Muhanga District, in a bid to increase ICT pe*******on in rural schools.

The laptops were handed over by Caritas Kanizio, an official from the Ministry of Education.

The laptops were given to pupils between primary 4 to primary 6, as part of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) programme.

Conducting training and reflashing session for children at GS Mugambaziin in Rulindo district.
28/06/2012

Conducting training and reflashing session for children at GS Mugambaziin in Rulindo district.

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