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12 Ways Mobile Phones Have Transformed Africa

12 Ways Mobile Phones Have Transformed Africa

CNN.com
CNN.com

Disaster management

Fire fighters hotlines are common everywhere in Africa cities, towns and villages and phones are used to report disasters enabling easy and faster evacuations. NGOs such as Refugee United have partnered with some of the mobile companies in Africa to create a database for refugees which enhances connectivity in case of disappearances.