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Uganda - Mfarmer Provides Market Information Through SMS 0 Verified

20:52 Sep 17, 2014

Mobile phone penetration in Uganda has grown from 1.9 percent in 2002 to a projected 70 percent by the end of 2014. With over 80 percent of... More Information » « Less Information

Uganda

Bangladesh - Souktel's PeerNet Network Connects Youths via SMS 0 Verified

19:38 Aug 13, 2014

Souktel is partnering with the US State Department and the non-profit International Education and Resource Network (iEARN) to implement its... More Information » « Less Information

Bangladesh

Sierra Leone - Creating Citizen Journalists Through SMS 0 Verified

19:47 Apr 23, 2014

UK-based Radar helps train, mentor and link citizen journalists from some of the most isolated and marginalized communities in the world to... More Information » « Less Information

Freetown, Western Area Urban, Western Area, Sierra Leone

India - Increased Safety for Lone Women Travelers via SMS 0 Verified

22:37 Mar 28, 2014

Police in Mumbai, India have instituted a program in partnership with Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) intended to increase safety of... More Information » « Less Information

Mumbai, India

India - Elephant Warnings via SMS 0 Verified

20:01 Mar 04, 2014

Elephants moving through tea plantations in Tamil Nadu, India pose a significant risk to plantation workers - particularly at night. The majority... More Information » « Less Information

Tamil Nadu, India

Philippines - Disasternet.org: Disaster Reporting via SMS, Email and Internet 0 Verified

01:58 Feb 18, 2014

Disasternet.org is a Disaster Management Application, developed in the Philippines. The aim of the application is to allow people to submit... More Information » « Less Information

Philippines

Fiji - Mobile Subscribers Receive Flood Warnings via SMS 0 Verified

19:08 Feb 03, 2014

Mobile services provider Vodafone Fiji Limited is now providing customers with alerts when flooding conditions threaten safety. During recent... More Information » « Less Information

Nadi, Fiji

South African Insurance Companies Broadcast Damaging Weather Alerts via SMS 0 Verified

04:48 Jan 16, 2014

South African insurance companies have experienced a significant increase in insurance claims from hail damage in recent years.  Since... More Information » « Less Information

South Africa

Malaysia - SMS Hotline Available to Report Crime 0 Verified

20:06 Jan 08, 2014

Since 2006, police in Johor, Malaysia, have maintained an SMS hotline for reporting crimes. The SMS reporting capability is in addition to... More Information » « Less Information

Johor, Malaysia

SokoText - Microenterprise Food Logistics Management System 0 Verified

15:57 Jan 06, 2014

SokoText is an SMS-based system developed by students of the London School of Economics created to help fresh produce kiosk micro-entrepreneurs... More Information » « Less Information

Nairobi, Kenya

Tanzania - Tigo Kilimo Agricultural Market Information Service 0 Verified

19:34 Nov 19, 2013

After testing a series of pilot projects throughout the country in partnership with the technology nonprofit TechnoServe, mobile operator TIGO... More Information » « Less Information

Tanzania

Indonesia - SMS-based Program Supports Midwives 0 Verified

19:54 Oct 04, 2013

UNICEF, working in partnership with the Indonesian Ministry of Health and private sector partners Nokia and XL Axiata, is concluding a successful... More Information » « Less Information

Jakarta, Indonesia

Palestine - SMS Helps Farmers During Humanitarian Crisis 0 Verified

18:02 Aug 02, 2013

Small scale farmers and agri-businesses in located in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, face a multitude of on-going difficulties in trying to maintain... More Information » « Less Information

Palestine

UK - Protecting Lone Worker Safety Using SMS 0 Verified

18:17 Jul 30, 2013

C3 is a company based in Cambridge, England specializing in lone worker safety and security services. The company recently added SMS messaging... More Information » « Less Information

Cambridge, UK

Kenya - Farmers Benefit from Localized Weather Forecasts via SMS 0 Verified

19:21 Jun 13, 2013

Farmers in the Mbeere District of Kenya's Eastern Province are benefitting from a program created with funding support from the UK and... More Information » « Less Information

Mbeere District, Eastern Province, Kenya

Fiji - Empowering Fijian Women Through SMS 0 Verified

21:11 Jun 10, 2013

The Fijian mobile operator Vodafone ATH has, through the Vodafone ATH Fiji Foundation, established the nonprofit mWomen program to share information,... More Information » « Less Information

Fiji

India - Power Customers Receive Outage Updates via SMS 0 Verified

18:24 Jun 10, 2013

Although power outages may be an unavoidable fact of life in India the Bangalore Electric Supply Company (BESCOM) has launched a program to... More Information » « Less Information

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Tanzania - Fighting Counterfeit Drugs with SMS 0 Verified

19:49 Jun 09, 2013

The global pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Limited has now extended its program to fight counterfeit drugs to Tanzania after a... More Information » « Less Information

Tanzania

India - Taxi Company Offers SMS Tracking for Women's Safety 0 Verified

18:34 May 13, 2013

India's Meru Cab company has launched its ‘Trip Tracker Service'to enhance the safety of their female customers. The service... More Information » « Less Information

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Tanzania - Fighting Gender Based Violence with SMS 0 Verified

17:40 Mar 13, 2013

The Tanzania Youth Alliance (TAYOA) has launched a pilot project to eliminate gender based violence in the country. When fully operational in... More Information » « Less Information

Tanzania

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