Open-Sourced Technology Hubs


"There are at least a billion children in the world who are not getting at least a basic education."
-Richard Rowe, OLE Founder

The Vision:  Using The Magic Yeti Library locations in rural Nepal, in partnership with OLE Nepal's fantastic educational software and translated reading materials, OLE International's pioneering educational vision, and laptop donations from the developed world, to create small technology and education hubs for these villages, based on the broader OLE international model of educational development. The software, preloaded on the donated laptops, will both supplement and compliment the national teaching curriculum and provide an invaluable learning tool to both bridge the digital divide and bridge the literacy gap that is still so prevalent in the nation of Nepal. A key, focused on by OLE, is the adaptation of local language learning materials; once materials are developed on a regional basis, the transference of these materials can be quickly and affordable accomplished; henceforth, the building upon the foundations of innovation, open sourced, to meet the literacy and development needs for the next generation in the Global South...