Update on Education
Revolution Ahead for Education of the World’s Children? The $100 Computer
The $100 Laptop is a portable
to be distributed to children around the world to provide them with access to
knowledge and modern forms of education.
Then Secretary General of the United Nations,
unveiled a working prototype of the laptop on
2005 at the
World Summit on the
Information Society (WSIS) in
“The $100 laptop holds the promise of major advances in economic and social
development,” the Secretary General said.
This is just one of the many initiatives in education which are
being developed with the hope to impact the educational opportunities
especially in developing countries.
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