More than 30,000 PCs are to be provided to 1,250 schools in Ethiopia over three years under a $12 million project run by Irish technology-in-learning charity Camara Education.
The initiative will benefit a total of 1.2m students, and is supported by computer company Dell and the Ethiopian Ministry for Education.
As part of the project, a new computer lab and e-learning centre has just been opened at Shimelis Habte Secondary School in Addis Ababa.
Over $9m is being invested in the overall project by the Ethiopian government through local government budgets, while parents and communities are also contributing.
Dell has also pledged $650,000 to the scheme – money that will see 400,000 young people and 3,000 educators in 400 locations across Ethiopia benefit. […] CONTINUE READING
