Bugulumbya Secondary School
Encyclopedia
Bugulumbya Secondary School is a secondary school
in the village of Busobya
, Uganda
. In June, 2005 it was announced that a consortium led by Hewlett-Packard
would transform it into Africa's first NEPAD e-school. The project intends to equip the school with computers, Internet access and learning materials. It is also planned to set up health points to tie in with the NEPAD e-health
program.
The e-school in Bugulumbya Secondary School was opened on 18 July 2005. http://www.nepad.org/2005/news/wmview.php?ArtID=35&term=Bugulumbya
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
in the village of Busobya
Busobya
Busobya is a village in the Kamuli District of Uganda. In June, 2005 it was announced that its Bugulumbya Secondary School was to become the first Nepad e-school....
, Uganda
Uganda
Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...
. In June, 2005 it was announced that a consortium led by Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard Company or HP is an American multinational information technology corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA that provides products, technologies, softwares, solutions and services to consumers, small- and medium-sized businesses and large enterprises, including...
would transform it into Africa's first NEPAD e-school. The project intends to equip the school with computers, Internet access and learning materials. It is also planned to set up health points to tie in with the NEPAD e-health
EHealth
eHealth is a relatively recent term for healthcare practice supported by electronic processes and communication, dating back to at least 1999...
program.
The e-school in Bugulumbya Secondary School was opened on 18 July 2005. http://www.nepad.org/2005/news/wmview.php?ArtID=35&term=Bugulumbya