Dec 4, 2008

TED in the Field 2008

TED in the Field 2008 is a speaking event with a lineup of 1 speaker, including Nicholas Negroponte.

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Taking OLPC to Colombia

TED follows Nicholas Negroponte to Colombia as he delivers laptops inside territory once controlled by guerrillas. His partner? Colombia's Defense Department, who see One Laptop per Child as an investment in the region. (And you too can get involved.)

Nicholas Negroponte

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Media & Publishing1
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