Eligibility
The SEED School Network Program offers to disadvantaged schools located in developing countries the financial and technical assistance needed to connect them to the Internet. In order for a school to receive a grant they must be:
- located in a country where Schlumberger has ongoing operations.
- unable to access other sources of funding at the present time.
- defined plan to assume the monthly connectivity costs when the SEED grant expires.
- IT-aware. (Have motivated staff members, experience with how to use the IT resources for educational purposes)
- defined plan as to how the IT resources are to be used for educational purposes.
- equipped with a basic infrastructure (a secure room, stable electricity and/or generators).
- willing to share their resources within their community and participate in collaborative projects (i.e. ReSEED plan).
If your school meets the above selection criteria, please contact SEED for information on how to apply.