Thursday 2 April 2009

Intel World Ahead Program


At Intel, our focus is not simply on what we make, but on what people around the world can accomplish when they have access to uncompromised technology and the means to use it. Intel's World Ahead Program is a comprehensive initiative that aims to enhance lives by accelerating access to uncompromised technology for everyone, anywhere in the world by advancing accessibility, connectivity, and education. Intel also invests in local companies and works with industry partners to further expand the use of technology in order to support social and economic advancement.In the next five years, Intel plans to invest more than USD $1 billion to support this endeavor. The main five-year goals of the World Ahead Program are to extend wireless broadband PC access to the world's next billion users while training 10 million more teachers on the use of technology in education, with the possibility of reaching another 1 billion students.Intel has been working for many years with governments, industry, individuals, and organizations on a variety of efforts. Working in 112 countries and more than 1,300 cities worldwide, Intel is able to respond effectively to the unique needs of citizens around the globe.

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