Georgetown, Anna Regina (Region 2) and most likely Annai (Region 9) are being targeted for the pilot phase of the government’s ambitious US$30M One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) initiative Stabroek News has learnt.
A source close to the project yesterday said the idea is to test the initiative in urban, rural and hinterland settings. According to information reaching this newspaper, the beneficiaries have not yet been chosen but Stabroek News was able to confirm that some 150 Lenovo instruments have been procured for the pilots through locally authorised Lenovo dealers Starr Computers and Vishnu Panday
