[Olpc-open] Dissolution of the NGO OLPC Nepal - Lessons?

Edward Cherlin echerlin at gmail.com
Sat May 10 08:10:44 EDT 2008


Rumors of the dissolution of OLPC Nepal appear to be greatly exaggerated.

On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 9:35 AM, George Pope <gpope at pcmagic.net> wrote:
> FW: Dissolution of the NGO OLPC Nepal [but not the OLPC
>      community in Nepal] (Bryan Berry)
>
> Problems operating in poor countries. Cautionary lesions for us in this? - when convenient please share with us.

No, the problem appears to originate with operations in a rich
country, but not for that reason. See Controversies on the Wiki.

> george pope
> san mateo california

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