Laptop Group Runs Provocative Advertisement
December 15, 2008
The One Laptop Per Child Foundation, a Cambridge, Mass., organization that supplies basic laptop computers to poor children in developing countries, has produced an online-only advertisement with images of a little girl as a prostitute and small boys as gun-toting soldiers, The Boston Globe reports. The provocative ads are intended to prompt wealthy Americans to donate with the goal of giving poor children access to technology.
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