EVCO AFRICA – Entire Village Community Organization

Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesn’t matter whether you are a lion or a gazelle. When the sun comes up, you better start running.

–An African proverb.

Social Distancing at the computer lab
Blog Post
In the midst of COVID-19, the computer and the Internet has now become the go-to source for work and school. In very poor locations around the world, school closure means children are missing precious time in their lives when they should be developing their brains. Towns and villages that are fortunate enough to have EVCO […]
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Sustainable Farming
Blog Post
With hydroelectricity finally reaching the Farm, we have an advantage of both hydro and solar energy. The ability to produce our basic necessities gives us sustainability as well as enables us to support our farmers from beginning to end in their local farms. We are working on 3 major projects for our 2020-21 year to […]
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RACHEL: “Internet” for Places Without the Internet
Blog Post, Projects
Since many of the school sites EVCO serves do not have internet access, EVCO has partnered with World Possible to give communities access to an internet-like experience. This server, Remote Area Computer Hotspots for Education and Learning (RACHEL), provides students and other users the ability to find information, use digital tools, or watch videos on […]
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First Lab of 2016: Shiensui Public School
Blog Post, EVCO Libera, Projects
We have installed and donated our first computer lab of 2016 to Shiensui Public School in Liberia. It was a somber donation ceremony, giving teachers, parents, and students hope towards a better educational future. This community suffered tremendously during the Ebola crises. All public places were shut down to stop the spread of the disease, […]
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