These photos were taken at community and committee meetings in the village of Astam, Nepal, and with schools in nearby villages. Community involvement and ownership was essential to the success of the project and necessary for long term sustainability and growth. The Logged On Foundation team and friends in Nepal worked tirelessly in consulting as widely as possible to ensure participation and pave the way for more Centres to be built. The Logged On Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that uses computers and the internet to improve the state of education in less fortunate communities and to connect them to a world of ideas, services, entrepreneurial activities, and knowledge exchange. For more information, visit: www.loggedon.org

2. Meeting with the School Management Committee

3. Consulting with the Astam Village Committee

7. First meeting to discuss the formation of the Computer
Centre Management Committee

8. Meeting to discuss and select the Computer Centre
Management Committee

15. The Computer Centre Management Committee met
frequently to ensure the success of the project

17. Extensive community consultation not only within
Astam, but also with nearby villages

18. Discussing the Astam project at a Village Development
Committee meeting

19. Visiting nearby schools to discuss involvement with the
Computer Centre

20. These photos were taken at community and committee meetings
in the village of Astam, Nepal, and with schools in nearby villages.
Community involvement and ownership was essential to the
success of the project and necessary for long term sustainability
and growth. The Logged On Foundation team and friends in Nepal
worked tirelessly in consulting as widely as possible to ensure
participation and pave the way for more Centres to be built.
The Logged On Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that uses computers
and the internet to improve the state of education in less fortunate
communities and to connect them to a world of ideas, services,
entrepreneurial activities, and knowledge exchange.
For more information, visit: www.loggedon.org