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Organisations that deal with computer transfers
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Computer Aid International
This is one of the world's largest non-profit recyclers of computers to the developing world. From UK workshops, they have recycled over 10,000 computers to over 60 countries, helping to bridge the digital divide.
Tel: +44 20 7281 0091
Fax: +44 20 7263 9915
Email: info@computeraid.org
Address: Unit 114 Belgravia Workshop, 159 Marlborough Road, London, N19 4NF
Digital Links
Digital Links secures the donation of redundant PCs from private and public corporations in the UK, refurbishes them and provides them at low cost to schools, charities, community organisations and small enterprises in developing countries. They also help to train technicians and provide low cost Internet connectivity solutions to schools and charities overseas.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7981 0408
Fax: +44 (0)20 7981 0411
e-mail: info@digital-links.org
Address: Digital Links International, 2nd Floor, Tower Building, York Road, London SE1 7NX.
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Digital Partnership
DP is an initiative that brings together companies that can offer hardware and software, telecommunications links, training and content to develop a plan for deploying these services in the developing world. The partnership also aims to offer technical support both in IT deployment and learning for teachers.
Contact Name: Allison Murray
Contact Phone/Fax: 44 (0)20 7467 3667 / 44 (0)20 7467 3665
Contact E-mail: allison.murray@digitalpartnership.org
Mailing Address: The Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF), 15-16 Cornwall Terrace, The Regent's Park, London NW1 4QP, United Kingdom
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FORCE, Foundation for Computer Education
FORCE collects old and unused computers from business organizations, tests and repairs them, and then redistributes them to schools and colleges. They accept all models of computers, as well as peripherals and hard drives. The voluntary agency seeks financial support from residents of the United States who have an Indian heritage. Based in Bombay, FORCE is the only project of its kind in India.
Foundation for Computer Education
Contact: Convenor-Padam Jain
308 Dhup Chaon, Four Bungalows Road
Mumbai - 400 053, INDIA.
Phone: (91 22) 623 2566
Email: P.D.Jain
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Gifts in Kind
Driven by a mission of providing an effective conduit for the donation of products, goods and services from the private sector to the charitable sector, Gifts In Kind International is the recognized leader in the field of product philanthropy.
Gifts In Kind Jakarta
United Way of Indonesia/Yayasan Mitra Mandiri
Graha Aktive Building, 2nd Floor
H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav. 03, Blok X-1
Jakarta Selatan 1290, Indonesia
Contact: I. Gino Latief, Sn, Executive Director
Email: mitraman@indosat.net.id |
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InterConnection
This is a pioneering non-profit organization that donates websites and computers and provides Internet training to organizations dedicated to benefiting the local community or environment in developing countries. By creating a connection between under-served rural communities and the online community, Interconnection empowers communities to promote themselves, their culture, their services, and their products, creating a sustainable, locally-managed existence.
Organization: InterConnection
Contact Name: Charles Brennick
E-mail: info@interconnection.org
Phone/Fax: 206-310-4547
Address: InterConnection, PO Box 3496, Eugene, OR 97403 USA
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International Development of Computer Education (IDCE)
IDCE was born in the form of a donation of three thousand sets of used computers (two thousand sets of 8-bit, one thousand sets of 16 & 32-bit personal computers) by the Kyoto Computer Gakuin (Institute) in 1989. As part of the programme, KCG sends instructors to partner countries to offer intensive courses for selected teachers from the schools and institutions which will receive or have received a computer donation. Following the initial donation and instruction phase, collaboration continues between KCG and the partner country, including further donations and student/teacher exchange programmes.
Organization: Kyoto Computer Gakuin [KCG]
E-mail: hello@kyoto-kcg.ac.jp
Phone/Fax: 075-722-8686 / 075-702-7019
Address: Hyakumanben, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606 Japan
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TecsChange International Computer Recycling Programme
This programme provides recycled computers, services of skilled volunteers, and computer training to nonprofit groups in the Boston area and around the world. The organization has shipped hundreds of computers to labour and women's groups, cooperatives, health, education, human rights, and environmental organizations in a dozen or so countries throughout Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa and Asia. Following the computer donation, TecsChange keeps in contact with the recipient organizations in order to provide continued support.
E-mail: tecschange@tecschange.org
Address: TecsChange - Technology for Social Change, 83 Highland St., Roxbury, MA 02119
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World Computer Exchange
WCE is a US nonprofit working with non-government organizations in 33 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. These organizations are working to develop ways to connect K-12 schools in their countries to the Internet.
Email: WorldComputerExchange@mediaone.net
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Y3K Foundation Computer Recycling Initiative
The objective of the Y3K Foundation is to provide access to computers and the Internet to the vast majority of Filipinos who otherwise would not have access to these technologies because of poverty. The Foundation selects its recipients of hardware, software, training, and support based on their interest, enthusiasm, and commitment, as well as their demonstrated ability to make their venture a productive ongoing concern.
Contact Name: Rene Gonzales Abad
E-mail: compmasa@hotmail.com
Phone/Fax: (63-2) 921-9684
Address: 148 Bignay St. Project 2, Quezon City 1102 Philippines
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