Ensuring every child a quality basic education by 2015 by creating networks of nation-based Centers that demonstrate the power of free and open educational content using low-cost technologies and that motivate governments to make the essential financial investments.
RECENT NEWS
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OLE’s new Development Director | 07.22.2008
Tom Oates joined OLE as Development Director on July 1, taking on responsibilities for fund raising for OLE worldwide. Tom’s professional fund raising experience extends back to door-to-door canvassing in the early 1980s and includes managing foundation and corporate relations for Defenders of Wildlife and serving as director of development for Christian Relief Services Charities, [...]
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OLE and Global eSchools | 07.11.2008
Representatives from OLE Ghana and OLE Rwanda attended a recent Global eSchools and Communities Initiative (GeSCI) workshop in Kigali, Rwanda.
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GeSCI provides strategic advice to Ministries of Education in developing countries on the effective use of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) for education and communities of learning. GeSCI works to improve the quality of teaching and [...] -
Welcoming OLE Rwanda | 07.10.2008
OLE welcomes its newest centre, OLE Rwanda. OLE Rwanda’s mission is to use Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) as a tool to trigger achieving quality Basic Education (in Rwanda, the first nine years of schooling) for all by 2015. Rwandan Universal Basic Education will benefit from free and open resources and successful educational models.
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New School Celebrated in Nepal | 05.19.2008
Yesterday John Cook, educational philanthropist and member of the OLE Board of Directors, bordered a helicopter and flew to a remote Himalayan village for the commemoration of a school for 1,500 children he had paid for the cost of building. He did not know at the time that this was only the second time [...]
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OLE at eLearning Africa conference | 05.02.2008
OLE will be participating in the eLearning Africa Conference, May 28 - 30 in Accra, Ghana. This will be the 3rd international conference on the use of information and computer technology (ICT) for development, education and training.
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The conference takes place annually with the goal of developing eLearning capacities in Africa. It is the largest gathering [...]
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ACTIVE OLEs
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Nepal
Open Learning Exchange (OLE) Nepal is a Nepali non-governmental organization dedicated to assisting the Government of Nepal in meeting its Education for All goals by developing freely accessible, open-source Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-based educational teaching-learning materials.
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China
After meetings in Beijing in October 2007, a broad-based group of non-governmental and governmental leaders decided to move rapidly forward for the establishment of OLE China. The China national Ministry of Education has indicated its strong support for this development.
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Ghana
OLE Ghana will primarily concern itself with educational issues, specifically related to deployment of information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in furtherance of the Ghana Government's avowed aim of making ICTs an accelerator of national development through its use in education.
OTHER COUNTRIES
