DocumentCode :
12700
Title :
Africa - ´Life-saving´ text service launched in Sierra Leone [News Briefing]
Author :
Sharpe, Lorna
Volume :
8
Issue :
5
fYear :
2013
fDate :
Jun-13
Firstpage :
13
Lastpage :
14
Abstract :
THE RED CROSS is working with mobile communications providers in Sierra Leone to save lives through the use of an innovative locationtargeted SMS system. The Red Cross and Airtel initiative, which was launched in April, provides people with information about disease outbreaks and other emergencies such as fires or floods.
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Engineering & Technology
Publisher :
iet
ISSN :
1750-9637
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1049/et.2013.0520
Filename :
6547889
Link To Document :
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