Tag: The Grameen Foundation

Aid groups using cellphones to reach the world’s poor

Sep 8, 2010

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by

mwkruse

in Africa, Poverty, Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet)

Washington Post: Aid groups using cellphones to reach the world's poor SEATTLE – For the world's poorest, cellphone technology carries opportunity, aid groups say, as text messages and other mobile applications have created a new platform to reach the most remote farms and crowded urban slums of Africa, Asia and Latin America. The Grameen Foundation,…