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"We make a living by what we get - we make a life by what we give." Sir Winston Churchill

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Workstation training in the temporary facility

To donate to this project please do so via the Global Giving website, it is safe and easy you can find us @ http://globalgiving.com/projects/togo-internet-village. This is an approved and authorized project of Global Giving.

$10 provides one child with computer and Internet training for a year

$50 provides five children with training for a year

$100 provides ten children with training for a year

$250 provides a whole class with training for a year

$1000 operates the Cyber Cafe for three months 

$25,000 provides for a new village facility

All donations, no matter how small, make a real difference in the lives of these children, please help "bridge the digital divide" - THANK YOU!

"This project has opened up the world for these children - many of whom have never seen a computer" Mr. Doki Kossi Gbedevi, Headmaster Vogan Ville II High School, Vo Pedakondji

Click HERE to donate via the Global Giving Website

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The permanent site for the Cyber Cafe is being renovated and will be open in early August 2009

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Mr. Dok Kossi Gbedevi, headmaster of the local high school recieves its first ever CPU

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Interior renovation underway of Cyber Cafe @ Vo Pedakondji

The permanent site for the Cyber Cafe @ Vo Pedakonji will be completed in early August 2009. This custom renovated facility will initially house 10 work stations and permanent fully trained staff. In coordination with local schools it will provide free access and training for some 1000 children in the village and surrounding areas.
As part of the project each local school also recieves a computer to reinforce and distribute the training recieved at the Cyber Cafe - it will also be used to help the administration of the school where teacher to pupil ratios are over 60.

 
To Contact us with any questions or comments please email the project leader and founder BenSmith@TogoInternetVillage.org
or write to:                 
Togo Internet Village, PO Box 729, Clarksville, Maryland, 21042, USA

"Copyright 2009 by Togo Internet Village Organization" all photographs are by TIV volunteers.