2013, June 20

The school of Antintorona has got the Internet connection. It is realized through a radio bridge with the near and bigger island of Nosy Be. 

 

A antenna, posted in a high position an a big rock above the forest, re-send to the school of the village of Antintorona the signal coming form the city of Hell-Ville.

 

The complex system of networking has built by the Organization OLPC France, inside of the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) Project for of the local Primary School.

The Wi-Fi Project has born two years ago, and has been realized in the 2012 in collaboration with the local telephone operator TELMA… from this year the service has been given for free in order of the humanitarian and educative intent.

OLPC International is an American Organization who produces little laptop for the children of the Elementary School. 

The little computer are resistant and tropicalized, propose for all the critical situation that can be found in the Third World environment. Those mobiles use Linux as Operative System and are fully furnished as a normal mobile computer… included a Wi-Fi network card. 

OLPC France: http://olpc-france.org/blog/

OLPC: http://olpc.org/