“One Laptop One Dream” donates 50 computers

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“One Laptop One Dream” donates 50 computers

September 15, 2017

Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing with the support of the University Grant Commission in Sri Lanka (UGC) recently donated 50 laptop computers to a group of university students who had shown academic performance in G.C.E. A/L under the “One Laptop One Dream” program conducted by the South-South Education Foundation (SSEF) based in Hong Kong.

This donation was arranged to stimulate the signed Memorandum of Understanding on “One Laptop One Dream” Computer Donation on 12th December 2016 in Hong Kong by Dr. Zhong WU, Vice President and Director General of South-South Education Foundation (SSEF) and Dr. Karunasena Kodituwakku, Ambassador of Sri Lanka in Beijing.

The name of Ms. R.M. Saumya Udeshika also has been included to the list of students receiving computers, who was able to enter into the University from Kotamuduna Maha Vidyalaya, Monaragala after her story was highlighted by the Media.