Regan From Kibera Slum, Nairobi, Kenya
Regan From Kibera Slum, Nairobi, Kenya Topic: Connectivity Region: Sub-Saharan Africa On June 4th, 2012, Mobile for Development was shown round Kibera, East Africa’s largest slum, by the Kibera News...
View ArticleBoniface, From Masai Market, Nairobi, Kenya
Boniface, From Masai Market, Nairobi, Kenya Topic: mAgri, mHealth Region: Sub-Saharan Africa In the Masai Market of Nairobi, craftsmen and stallholders convene from the surrounding countryside to sell...
View ArticleRachel, Remote rural community near Morogoro, Tanzania
Rachel, from a remote rural community near Morogoro, Tanzania Topic: mAgri, mWomen, Mobile Money for the Unbanked Region: Sub-Saharan Africa Lying outside Morogoro, close to the building of a vast new...
View ArticleEvans, Farm near Lake Naivasha, Kenya
Evans, Farm near Lake Naivasha, Kenya Topic: mLearning, mAgri Region: Sub-Saharan Africa Lake Naivasha in Kenya is home to fishermen, teaming wildlife and supports a thriving nearby town of the same...
View ArticleFlorence, Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya
Florence, Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya Topic: Mobile Money for the Unbanked, mHealth, mWomen Region: Sub-Saharan Africa “The day my kid felt sick, the mobile phone gave me a chance. I just called the doctor...
View ArticleJaipal, Remote Rural Community, India
Jaipal, Remote Rural Community, India Topic: mAgri Region: South Asia Jaipal is 27 and lives in remote, rural India. He cultivates crops such as sugar cane, potatoes, mustard and wheat. Because his...
View ArticleMrs Cici, Gunung Salek, West Java, Indonesia
Mrs Cici, Gunung Salek, West Java, Indonesia Topic: mWomen Region: East Asia and Pacific Mrs Cici works as a wedding make-up artist in her village in Indonesia. She explains the impact mobile has had...
View ArticleMrs Enay, Sukaresmi, West Java, Indonesia
Mrs Enay, Sukaresmi, West Java, Indonesia Topic: mWomen Region: East Asia and Pacific Mrs Enay runs a small grocery store. She explains the impact mobile has had on her life.
View ArticleDurgesh and mobile learning, Uttar Pradesh, India
Durgesh and mobile learning, Uttar Pradesh, India Topic: mLearning Region: South Asia In a remote village near Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, Durgesh is at the forefront of the next generation of users...
View ArticleDambulla: An agricultural hub being transformed by mobile
Dambulla: An agricultural hub being transformed by mobile Topic: mAgri, Connectivity Region: South Asia Dambulla is the central farming district of Sri Lanka, playing host to the largest convocation...
View ArticleMobile Birth Registration in Uganda
Mobile Birth Registration in Uganda Topic: Mobile Identity, mWomen, Connectivity Region: Sub-Saharan Africa In most countries around the world, proof of identity is an essential prerequisite for...
View ArticleRanjendra, mobile agriculture and health, India
Ranjendra, mobile agriculture and health, India Topic: mAgri, mHealth Region: South Asia We find Ranjendra in Lakhori village, Uttar Pradesh. He’s been using a mobile service from HandyGo that enables...
View ArticleRamjit, Mobile for Employment, Dora District, India
Ramjit, Mobile for Employment, Dora District, India Topic: mLearning, Connectivity Region: South Asia Ramjit got his phone very recently. Until then, he’d managed without but even after a very short...
View ArticleMobile Alerts System for Gaza Schools
Mobile Alerts System for Gaza Schools Topic: mLearning, Disaster Response Region: Middle East and North Africa The Gaza Strip is one of the most densely populated and disputed territories on earth....
View ArticleBlood Drives, Palestinian West Bank
Blood Drives, Palestinian West Bank Topic: mHealth, Disaster Response Region: Middle East and North Africa Due to intense political and social volatility, the West Bank is subject to frequent...
View ArticleSMS Peer Networking Service For Female Entrepreneurs
SMS Peer Networking Service For Female Entrepreneurs Topic: mWomen, Mobile for Employment Region: Middle East and North Africa Of the 2.5 million people in the West Bank, nearly a third are unemployed...
View ArticleJob Information Service, Palestinian West Bank
Job Information Service, Palestinian West Bank Topic: Connectivity, Mobile for Employment Region: Middle East and North Africa According to the UN nearly 20% of young Palestinians are neither in the...
View ArticleLife Stories from Palestine – An Overview
Life Stories from Palestine – An Overview Topic: Disaster Response, mWomen, mLearning Region: Middle East and North Africa GSMA Mobile for Development travelled to Palestine in the Summer of 2013 to...
View ArticleUtilities Grantee Mobisol – An Overview
Utilities Grantee Mobisol – An Overview Topic: mUtilities, MMU, Connectivity Region: Sub-Saharan Africa Mobile for Development visited one of the Utilities Programme’s grantees, Mobisol, in Rwanda in...
View ArticleSylvie: A Tigo Cash Agent in Rwanda
Sylvie: A Tigo Cash Agent in Rwanda Tigo’s Cash service facilitates micro-transactions that are safe, fast, and affordable. It also transforms the lives of its many agents, enabling them to progress...
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