|
FAIR and Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) have established an ICT Lab in the Southern Region of Malawi, at Matapwata Secondary School. This is the first lab that is established jointly with MUST and starts a new chapter.
After 6 years of experience in the Northern Region, a team from tMinds and FAIR visited and trained with lecturers and student interns from MUST, a newly established university …
Mange køber i disse dage en ny Raspberry Pi 4. Hvis du er en af dem eller kender nogen, så skynd dig at spørge: Hvad med den gamle Raspberry Pi 3? Skal den ligge i en skuffe indtil, den en dag smides ud?
Den er nemlig et værdifuldt undervisningsredskab for universitets studerende i Malawi allerede i dag. I 2018 mødte vi Joseph og Tchili, som var i gang med at …
Kromann Reumert og FAIR Danmark samarbejder om at skabe nyt liv og værdi af it-udstyr i Malawi. Udstyret fra advokatvirksomheden er testet og overskrevet og vil indgå i FAIRs programmer med secondary schools (gymnasier) i hhv. den nordlige og sydlige region i Malawi.
Gennem samarbejdet bidrager Kromann Reumert med socialt ansvar, hvor det skaber størst værdi: Ved at idriftsætte aflagt it-udstyr på skolerne i Malawi, skabes nye og bedre …
FAIR sender it-udstyr til uddannelsesprojekter i Malawi: Vi modtager udstyr fra danske virksomheder og organisationer. Vi foretager sikker datasletning og tester, at udstyret har de nødvendige kvaliteter til at have et mangeårigt nyt liv på malawiske skoler. På denne måde kan en enkelt computer eller laptop gøre en forskel for hundreder af unge, som ellers ikke ville have adgang til informationsteknologi i deres uddannelse.
Udstyret sendes i en …
FAIR provides ICT equipment for education in Malawi: We receive equipment from Danish companies and organizations. We safely wipe their data and ensure that the equipment has the quality to be transferred for a new year-long life at Malawian secondary schools. In this way, a single computer or laptop can reach hundreds of youths that would likely otherwise lack access to information technology in their education.
The equipment …
We have an honorable non-human veteran in FAIR's Copenhagen workshop: It’s a laptop that has been around our workshop for as long as the workshop has existed (10 years). It proves a point about longevity of hardware being put to good use. Because it was manufactured to high standards and because we kept up with its maintenance, this Dell Latitude D505, marketed in 2004, is still operational after being refurbished …
Vi har knoklet ivrigt med vores forening FAIR i 10 år. Vi elsker især arbejdet, fordi det på et praktisk niveau viser, at it-udstyr kan udnyttes bedre miljømæssigt og værdimæssigt til at skabe uddannelse, muligheder og langsigtet udvikling - der hvor folk har allermest brug for det.
Mange af os i FAIR er it-faglige og synes, at det er opløftende, at vi kan adressere humanitære og miljømæssige aspekter hånd i …
Lots of equipment has been refurbished and packed through the past months, and we are as good as ready to load the next container.
We would like to extend our thanks to organizations that contributed with equipment through our company services: Toms Gruppen A/S, Møbeltransport Danmark, FOA, Novasol, Stepahead IVS, AAB Silkeborg, Christensen & Co, OperateIT A/S, Cbit A/S, Fælleskassen, Missionpharma A/S, Borup Privatskole, Thorvald Rein A/S, ATM - …
Anders Kjærulff har lavet en podcast for Forbundet af It-professionelle i Danmark, PROSA, og besøgte Benjamin og Ove på værkstedet til en snak om, hvad vi laver -- mest i Danmark. Så hvis du er interesseret i, hvad man laver som frivillig og hvordan computere bliver overskrevet, så lyt med her!
https://soundcloud.com/prosadanmark/prosas-podcast-1-prosapod
FAIR Denmark is 10 years old! In those 10 years, we have contributed with nearly 3,000 computers to Malawi, and a lot of people have been involved in doing so! We have also received funds to pay for transport, workshop rent, flights and contributions to local actors in Malawi. This has been a hard struggle, worth fighting, and we are fit for more!
Actually, a lot more! This can scale …