Full FeedOLPC ‘Give One Get One’ program extended through December 31
The OLPC’s “Give One Get One” program has been extended through December 31, 2007. The program originally began on November 12 and was intended to run through November 26, the extension will allow not only individuals but will also now be available for education purchases.
“In the past 10 days, we’ve experienced an outpouring of support from the public that is truly gratifying and encouraging,” said Nicholas Negroponte, founder and chairman of One Laptop per Child.
Up until now the program has been averaging $2 million dollars in donations per day. The individual purchases will remain at $399 where you will get on laptop for yourself and have one sent to a child in need, the education purchases will be available in quantities of 100-999 for $299 each, 1000-9999 for $249 each and 10,000 or more for $199 each. All OLPC sales will remain available for those in the USA or Canada.
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How do I purchase one of your laptops? One for my child and one to give to a child in need?
thank you,
Kimberly
on December 3, 2007 at 08:47 PM - LINK