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Computers 4 Africa
Donating Old PCs and
Providing Education in Africa
Samiko Kusano
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Table of Contents
1. About Computers 4 Africa
2. Their Sustainability
3. Factsheet
4. Impact on People, Planet, and Profit
5. References
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About Computers 4 Africa
Non-Profit organization Mission: “Help lift Africa out of the poverty trap by
equipping the next generation to work in a global environment”
Activity Flows
Collecting PCsRefurbish to
excellent condition
Provide and install in Africa
Provide educational
program
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Their Sustainability Globally
Goal: Reducing E-waste
Motto: “less damage and more sustainable on the earth”
Solution: Persist in “reuse” instead of “recycle”
Locally and Nationally Goal: Reducing educational and economical gap
Motto: “teach a man to fish”
Solution: Selling equipment at the best price available in locality
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Their Sustainability Individually
Educational program for children
Training program for teachers
“Sustainability Cycle”
Get Educated
and Skilled
Get Higher Income
Job
Economic Growth
Reduce Poverty
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Factsheet (2014)
Over 1,450,000 children have had benefit 20-24 children / PC
It had shipped to 22 countries for last 10 years “Got honor of “Carbon Neutral Company”
“0 % to landfill policy”
Katete Improved Cook Stove Project
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Impact People in Africa
Skilled people can get jobs and earn higher wage than average.
Higher income let them get food, medicine and education.
PlanetAchieved reducing E-waste
Profit Donation/sponsorship from people Made consistent partnership with Microsoft
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Conclusion
Your old PC equipment can help people out from
poverty!
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References
Computers 4 Africahttp://www.computers4africa.org.uk/index.php
Digital Pipelinehttp://www.digitalpipeline.org/index.php
The Carbon Neutral http://www.carbonneutral.com/