Morrocon Tagine Experience at Dar Chebab in Ouled M’Barek Women’s center and Ouaouizeght Boarding School host families. What is a Tagine? A tagine is a unique type of ceramic or clay cookware that’s popular in North Africa. The bottom is a wide, circular shallow dish used for both cooking and serving, while …
Kids on Computers is currently working on details for establishing two computer labs in Assam, India. We received a $5000 Yahoo Employee Foundation grant to fund these labs. We are traveling to Assam in late October 2013. One of the schools where we will be setting up a lab has …
We are having a Kids on Computers Installfest on Saturday, March 16th in Sherman Oaks, CA from 11AM – 6PM. A local high school in Topanga, California donated 80 laptops they were no longer using to Kids on Computers. We have shipped 20 of these laptops to Colegio Britanico, a …
The title of this post is a quote from Robert Litt. Mr. Litt is a teacher in Oakland, CA who has brought new life to old computers. Although he’s not affiliated with Kids on Computers, Mr. Litt’s goals are very similar. We put older, donated computers to work in school …
Kids on Computers was contacted recently about helping with a computer lab at a boarding house for girls in Morocco. Last month, while traveling through Spain and Morocco, my wife and I stopped by to see about it. We visited the Dar Taliba (house for girls) in Marrakech, which provides housing …
These parents are as excited as the students about receiving computers for the new computer lab. A team of computer experts who are an active part of the group Kids on Computers will be arriving in Huajuapan de Leon, Mexico in a few weeks to install these computers. The computers …
We met Michelle and Michael Hall at the LINUX SCALE-7 convention, and were impressed by their enthusiasm and their willingness to join our project to help kids get on computers. Their nonprofit, Qimo for Kids, provides free computers to kids with special needs. You give computers to kids with special …
