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Uganda: Get Medical Attention, Sell Products Using SMS
Published July 2, 2009, 4:13 am, AllAfrica.com
Kampala — MTN Uganda, Google and the Grameen Foundation have launched a mobile phone application that provides instant information to mobile phone users in remote communities.
Grameen Foundation, Google, MTN Launch Cell Phone Applications To Help Ugandans Get Health, Other Information
Published July 1, 2009, 7:08 am, Medical News Today
The Grameen Foundation on Tuesday launched the first application of its Application Laboratory (AppLab) project, which aims to use "the proliferation of mobile phones in Africa as a way to get information and services to poor communities in Uganda without Internet access," the Seattle Times' blog, the "Business of Giving," reports (Heim, 6/29).
Guardian Achievements in International Development Award
Published June 30, 2009, 1:30 am, DFID
The Guardian Achievements in International Development Award celebrates the work of individuals who have made an exceptional contribution to alleviating poverty in the developing world.
Grameen Foundation Launches Mobile Services Tailored to the Poor With Google and MTN Uganda
Published June 29, 2009, 4:20 am, Marketwire
Initiative Promotes Innovative Use of Existing Technology to Empower the World's Poor
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