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help support olpc The Wiki From Jump to: navigation , search english | عربي | پښتو | български | deutsch | español | français | kreyòl ayisyen | italiano | 日本語 | 한국어 | монгол | Bahasa Melayu | नेपाली | norsk | português | română | русский | kinyarwanda | türkçe | 中文 | 繁體中文 HowTo [ID# 295116] +/- The One Laptop per Child non-profit develops a low-cost laptop— the "XO Laptop" —to revolutionize how we educate the world's children. Our mission is to provide educational opportunities for the world's most isolated and poorest children by giving each child a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop; and software tools and content designed for collaborative, joyful, self-empowered learning. has produced XO laptops for more than 2 million children around the world, the majority of them in Uruguay , Peru , Rwanda , Haiti , Australia, Mongolia and the United States . These laptops all run Sugar and Fedora Linux , and have customized software and content builds developed by their national deployment teams in collaboration with staff. We maintain a regular update of deployment information . + Software XO 13.2.11 2020-01-29 XS xs-0.7 2012-02-20 Quote of the Day "This is not just a matter of giving a laptop to each child, as if bestowing on them some magical charm. The magic lies within -- within each child, within each scientist, scholar, or just plain citizen in the making. This initiative is meant to bring it forth into the light of day." —Kofi Annan Current projects The Contributors program offers free XO laptops to developers and content creators who are working on projects that will benefit deployments worldwide. To apply for this program, submit a description of the work you are planning along with your contact information. Read more about our deployments , the latest sugar release and the new XO-4 Touch laptop , or other projects . Follow our news and submit new stories. To suggest your own project, or get free XO hardware to work with, submit a project proposal directly. Kofi Annan and Jeff Sachs visit students in Bonsaaso, Ghana School break at the pilot in Arahuay, Perú project in Ethiopia Get Involved This Wiki contains project pages describing work and ideas related to . Learn how to get involved with those already in progress. You can also ask other community members about ways to contribute. See our latest community news and accomplishments , including our overhauled Contributors Program , offering free XO Laptop loans and community mentoring to volunteers worldwide who pay it forward . Overviews Activities · Support · Community Forum · XO Handbook + There are overview pages dedicated to hardware , software , education and content . The XO's iconic software interface, Sugar , has its own human interface guidelines , here and on the Sugar Labs wiki . There are also discussion pages on issues of deployment and country-specific discussions. is designed around five core principles — Child Ownership , Low Ages , Saturation , Connection , and Free and Open Source tools , and each of these have their own portal sections as well. Start of mass production at Quanta News and updates Weekly news · Planet · News archive + A build of Android for the XO-4 is available, see Android , A community project for using XOs as class or school servers has begun, please get involved, see XS Community Edition , The XO Learning Tablet debuted in July, 2013. The XO-4 Touch laptop entered production in February, 2013. 2012 brought our global community summit Oct 19-21 and follow-on implementers' San Francisco Sugarcamp++ Oct 22-24 -- all were invited to both events! The XO-1.75 laptop entered production in February, 2012. Uruguay became the first country in the world to achieve one laptop per child, when its President Tabaré Vázquez handed out 400,000 XOs to the remaining school children on October 13, 2009. For general news, see some of the news aggregators, including planet.laptop.org , the blog , and the independent News blog. 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