Category Archives: OLPC XO Projects

Powerful Ideas

Posted on December 31, 2013 by smallsolutionsbigideas

POWERFUL IDEAS The COMPUTER is the Proteus of machines. Its essence is its universality, its power to simulate. Does the Computer Program the Child or the Child Program the computer? “You can’t think about thinking without thinking about thinking about … Continue reading →

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Marketplace Center : Kids Won’t Leave – Numbers are Growing

Posted on February 8, 2013 by smallsolutionsbigideas

Bonaventure Masika sitting recharging the laptops is the leader of the teaching team – a growing group. From 1st of December 2012 to 15 December 2012, we have been averagely dealing with 40 kids in our centre daily from Monday … Continue reading →

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DECEMBER WORK OLPC/HOC BUNGOMA.CHILDREN AND YOUTHS CONTINUE TO SMILE

Posted on January 11, 2013 by smallsolutionsbigideas

OLPC BUNGOMA HANDS OF CHARITY TEAM  HOLIDAY SESSIONS AT THE MARKET CENTER BUKOKHOLO From 1st of December 2012 to 15 December 2012, we have been averagely dealing with 40 kids in our centre daily from Monday to Saturday every week. … Continue reading →

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OLPC REPORTS OF THE CONTINUING WORK OF XO LAPTOP PROJECT IN BUNGOMA COUNTY HANDS OF CHARITY

Posted on May 25, 2012 by smallsolutionsbigideas

OLPC HOC REPORTS OF WORK COVERERD BUNGOMA COUNTY   10-13/03/2012 – Hands of Charity Organisation  in collaboration with Small Solutions in US have kept touch with children in the village in Bungoma County Kenya supporting the youth and children who … Continue reading →

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HANDS OF CHARITY STAFF MEET FOR PLANNING

Posted on May 17, 2012 by smallsolutionsbigideas

THE MINUTES OF MEETING OF OLPC HANDS OF CHARITY STAFF AT KANDUYI ON 13/5/2012 HELD AT GENERATIONS HOTEL IN KANDUYI BUNGOMA TOWN MEMBERS PRESENT   FRED JUMA WAKASIAKA   (MANAGER) BONVENTURE   MASIKA   (  ASSISTANT LEADER) PERIS WAFULA                (SECRETARY) LILIAN LUFWALULA PASCILISA … Continue reading →

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THE CHANGING LIVES OF THE CHILDREN IN BUNGOMA-KENYA DUE TO THE OLPC XO LAPTOP PROJECT

Posted on April 28, 2012 by smallsolutionsbigideas

It has a big impact on the children’s behavour;most of them are now more assertive and can articulate their rights vividly.They can present their findings with confidence in their meetings.They have learnt to interact with adults through community outreach programme … Continue reading →

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Integration of Internet via XO laptop for Rural school children in Bungoma courtesy of Small Solutions

Posted on February 26, 2012 by smallsolutionsbigideas

Access to internet in the rural areas via XO activities. Hi all! Its all a new beginning for schools in Bungoma as internet services pick up via XO laptops courtesy of Small Solutions through Hands of Charity in Bungoma. Using … Continue reading →

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Evaluating Rural XO Laptop Programs

Posted on December 2, 2011 by smallsolutionsbigideas

Criteria for Evaluating Rural Laptop Programs Inter Term Programs at  “Youth Friendly Centers” and “Youth Friendly Corners” In between the school terms, the Hands of Charity teams have been setting up XO laptop workshops at local youth centers for students … Continue reading →

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Teacher and Student Comments About Learning Tasks

Posted on November 22, 2011 by smallsolutionsbigideas

Some teachers of Misanga primary school joined the volunteers in organizing pupils into small groups of three. Two of the teachers were also willing to join the class and learn. On our departure, teachers requested pupils to organize a lesson … Continue reading →

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