New report on wireless technology for nonprofits released
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A new report called Wireless Technology for Social Change: Trends in NGO Mobile Use, was released today by the United Nations Foundation and The Vodafone Group Foundation.
“Well over 3.5 billion mobile phones are in use around the world and organizations are harnessing this technology to help overcome humanitarian challenges,” said Timothy E. Wirth, President of the United Nations Foundation. “Modern telecommunications, and the creative use of it, has the power to change lives and help the UN solve some of the world’s biggest challenges. It can connect families separated by disaster, help emergency relief workers respond more quickly, empower health ...