<div dir="ltr">We would like to partner with OLPC and anyone interested in the work OLPC is doing.<div><br></div><div>Our group Smart Start Bangladesh <a href="http://www.smartstartbd.com">www.smartstartbd.com</a> and Computers are Free For Everyone <a href="http://www.caffebd.com">http://www.caffebd.com</a> is engaged in providing early childhood education to poor people in Bangladesh. Our initiative, inspired by OLPC, is the creation of a touchscreen ecosystem of self learning applications targeted towards preschool aged children. </div>
<div><br></div><div>To help fund this project we are applying to start a non-profit called the Smartphone Foundation <a href="http://www.smartphonefoundation.org">www.smartphonefoundation.org</a> .</div><div><br></div><div>
Some of the things we are looking for include;</div><div><br></div><div>Candidates to serve on the board</div><div>Financial Support</div><div>Partnerships with media companies</div><div>Partnerships with mobile app development companies</div>
<div>Partnerships with smartphone device companies</div><div><br></div><div>If OLPC or anyone else out there is interested we would welcome your inquiries.</div><div><br></div><div>We do not want to duplicate other efforts. If anyone knows of a similar initiative we would welcome an introduction. </div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div> <br>Dhaka, Bangladesh<br><a href="mailto:sbjencks@gmail.com">sbjencks@gmail.com</a><br> </div><div></div><br>
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