Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Google donates laptops for 45 million refugees – Business Week

Google not only helps its users to search for things every day – now they have begun to donate money in order to supply refugees Google’s Chromebook laptop.

To escape from their country and their homes are among the most difficult thing a person can do. You are forced to leave their job, their school, their family and friends, and his possessions. In the new country, you end one can not speak the language and everything is new and strange.

Google writes in his blog that: “… we also want to do something to help the refugees with long-term challenges. They need access to information and education. “

$ 5.3 million (45 million) gives Google the initiative Reconnect is initialised by NetHope. Projectet is to meet refugees in Germany with Chromebooks.

A Chromebook is a good tool to get back some of what was lost when it fled from their country: It makes it easier to find a job, it makes it easier for even schooling and you can connect with friends and family. A Chromebook additionally allows a user to use programs that can improve one’s language skills that make it easier to get on their feet in their new country.

READ ALSO: Report: The refugees benefit Europe economically in both the short and long term

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