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Wednesday, September 21, 2011 - 22:54

Your Tax-Deductible Contribution Goes Directly Towards Equipping Instructors Working in the Poorest Places on Earth. Their future is in your hands.

Friday, May 6, 2011 - 17:24

OMPT spoke with Andy Lieberman; the former executive director of a Guatemalan non-governmental organization called Ajb'atz' Enlace Quiche. Currently living in the San Francisco Bay Area, he has...

Friday, May 6, 2011 - 17:22

Impact Network is a NPO that builds sustainable schools in rural Africa. They have built two community schools in Zambia so far and are now working on their...

Friday, May 6, 2011 - 17:21

OMPT had an opportunity to correspond with Kwame K. Ohene-Adu, a native of Ghana. He has been working in the field of IT, especially software development....

Friday, March 25, 2011 - 20:37

Digital Green, an India based non-profit organization, aims to teach agricultural practices by using videos in remote areas in India. OMPT has supported Digital Green through providing audio/...

Friday, March 25, 2011 - 20:34

Literacy Bridge is an U.S. non-profit organization which focuses on the empowerment of children and adults through literacy education and knowledge sharing. They work together with rural...

Friday, March 25, 2011 - 20:25

Internews is an international media development organization located in Northern California. Its mission is to empower local media around the world so that people can get information they need and...

OMPT provides international organizations with low-cost, portable, self-powered audio-visual equipment, A/V  learning resources and associated training to instructors to further extend the learning experience in hard-to-reach communities.

Video is the most powerful storytelling tool ever invented. It is compelling, engaging, reaches billions and can drive major, disruptive change to the status quo in education, agriculture and food production, healthcare, conflict resolution, participatory democracy and other fundamental human institutions.

 

One Media Player per Teacher (OMPT) is currently engaged with partners throughout the world to demonstrate the deep, untapped potential of portable video to relieve extreme poverty and suffering. These projects are seeking support from people, who believe as we do, that technology and education can be brought to bear to help solve the world's most pressing problems.


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OMPT believes video should be a force for extreme positive change in the world. By harnessing advances in technology, OMPT is enabling the poorest people in the world with simple, affordable yet incredibly powerful video creation and dissemination tools to create an overwhelming force for good.


OMPT Founder Matt York training instructors in rural India in 2010