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Robots, Code, and Creativity: WCE Supported Bootcamp in Puerto Rico Ignites STEM Passion.
This summer, the Association of United Communities Taking Solid Action (ACUTAS) in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, became a vibrant hub of creativity, learning, and technological discovery, thanks to the support of the 20/22 Act Society Foundation and Terminal34 LLC, in partnership with World Computer Exchange. For four immersive weeks, students participated in a dynamic Coding…
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420 New Monitors Donated to Digital Empowerment Foundation in India
World Computer Exchange and Sanity Solutions partner to donate over $100,000 worth of monitors and IT equipment to the Digital Empowerment Foundation. Sanity Solutions, a company that provides enterprise IT solutions worldwide, wanted to donate 420 monitors to a charity in India. Sanity Solutions’ Chief Operating Officer, Sheila Gentile, reached out to World Computer Exchange…
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New Computer Lab in Ruiru, Kenya: WCE Teams Up with Project Lucas
This summer, 25 laptops from World Computer Exchange will be delivered to the Project Lucas School in Ruiru, Kenya, where they will power the school’s first computer lab. Project Lucas is a nonprofit dedicated to educating and empowering children living in extreme poverty. Thanks to this partnership, more than 200 students will now have access…
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Meet Shola Kenny!
A dedicated advocate for digital inclusion, Victor Olushola Kehinde, better known as Shola Kenny, stands at the heart of Africa’s tech transformation. With over 15 years of experience in IT, Shola has worn many hats: certified network engineer, product owner, social entrepreneur, and now IT Business Relationship Manager at the American Institute of Certified Public…
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Help Start a Refurbishing Club in Zambia by Donating Computers
We are excited to launch our inaugural Student Refurbishing Club in Zambia and we need your help. The club needs computers to work on so we’re running a special campaign to collect computers. These devices will not only support our club’s efforts but also empower the Inspire Girls Coding Bootcamps, spearheaded by our Field Associate…
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Empowering Girls in Malawi: WCE Partnership with AGE Africa
Thanks to the partnership between World Computer Exchange (WCE) and Advancing Girls Education in Africa (AGE), female students in Malawi now have access to essential educational tools. In a country where computers are both costly and unreliable, WCE’s donation of 50 refurbished laptops is helping students overcome barriers to their education. Many girls in Malawi…
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Look what WCE has been doing in Puerto Rico!
Computer Distributions World Computer Exchange (WCE) has been engaged in Puerto Rico since 2016 when 400 computers were shipped to San Juan. Several hurricanes and the COVID-19 pandemic curtailed further work and underscored the need for expanded support. In 2024, momentum saw a big uptick, with new partnerships and our sponsorship of multiple events benefiting…
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Introducing Kiki McShane
Kiki McShane’s journey to joining the Fundraising Committee of World Computer Exchange (WCE) was inspired by her friendships with Tim and Pam, connections she maintained since their days at Boston College. Over time, what began as a social connection grew into a commitment to support the mission of WCE, an organization she saw as aligned…
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Empowering GenZ: Victoria Yorke’s Journey in Tech and Advocacy
World Computer Exchange sat down with Victoria Yorke, a 16 year old tech prodigy with her own startup, DCAP. She describes herself on LinkedIn as “a Full stack developer// WordPress developer// Tech Trainer// and Top 100 Young Change Makers in West Africa. I bring a keen eye for design and a passion for delivering seamless…
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Introducing Board Member Alex Higuera
We’re happy to feature our very own Alex Higuera, a dedicated member of our Board of Directors at World Computer Exchange (WCE). With a strong background in nonprofits and a deep understanding of EdTech, Alex brings valuable insights and contributions to WCE’s mission. In addition to her role at WCE, Alex is a seasoned senior…
