Meeting Minutes

Meeting 3/12/09 with Ginger from Peace Corps in Mauritania

Skype meeting with Ginger

Meeting 3/18/09 with Luke from Build a School (skype call)

Minutes organized etc. Also includes notes from afterwards

Meeting 3/16/09 over dinner

  • South Africa and Cameroon Pain de Vie look most promising
    • investigate how sustainable the Baseball Academy is (will it last so that our work can have a long-standing impact within the community?)
    • If they are, we should commit to the Baseball Academy and start writing the proposal
  • Discussion of commitment to the project:
    • Mary, Lily, Maddie, Owen, David can pretty much go. Janet and Joanne will talk to parents and get back soon.

Meeting with OLPCorps Boston, BU OLPCorps Team, BC Pat, OLPC headquarters

Meeting with OLPCorps 3-16-09

Contacts Made

  • Dogi (Stefan Unterhauser) <dogi@laptop.org>
  • David and Anarag: BU steam
  • Pat, BC student: <patrickcapello@gmail.com>
  • Seth
  • Deborah Donohue, educator--would like to be contacted about developing educational curriculum. <donohued@worc.k12.ma.us>

Other people to Contact

  • Dianne (in OLPC) Sells the solar panels to power XOs. <olpc.auntie.mame@gmail.com> and <Xo@xoexplosion.com>
  • John Maloney (media lab group that could help us)
  • Nicky Gomez at Sloan
  • Paul Commons-- conference call
  • To get laptops on loan to play with: Kaitlyn Foley (owen has email) and Mckinsey (set up the list)
    Meeting with OLPCorps 3-16-09

Contacts Made

  • Dogi (Stefan Unterhauser) <dogi@laptop.org>
  • David and Anarag: BU steam
  • Pat, BC student: <patrickcapello@gmail.com>
  • Seth
  • Deborah Donohue, educator--would like to be contacted about developing educational curriculum. <donohued@worc.k12.ma.us>

Other people to Contact

  • Dianne (in OLPC) Sells the solar panels to power XOs. <olpc.auntie.mame@gmail.com> and <Xo@xoexplosion.com>
  • John Maloney (media lab group that could help us)
  • Nicky Gomez at Sloan
  • Paul Commons-- conference call
  • To get laptops on loan to play with: Kaitlyn Foley (owen has email) and Mckinsey (set up the list)

Organizations

  • Peacecorps in Malawi (through Dogi)
  • Cambridge friends school
  • Americans Friends Service School
  • instedd.org
  • Olin University
    Organizations
  • Peacecorps in Malawi (through Dogi)
  • Cambridge friends school
  • Americans Friends Service School
  • instedd.org
  • Olin University

Professor Wesley Harris (Advisor for International Development FAS)

Meeting with Professor Harris

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