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Pedro Martínez-Santos, José Antonio Cerván, Beatriz Cano, Silvia Díaz-Alcaide
Pág. 1 - 25
Water and wireless coverage were evaluated in a rural commune of southern Mali. All improved water sources in the area were checked for operability, accessibility, and water quality, while wireless coverage was tested by means of smartphones, phone calls...
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Kapongola Nganyanyuka,Javier Martinez,Juma Lungo,Jeroen Verplanke,Yola Georgiadou
Pág. 19 pgs.
Rural water services are still not working for poor people. The rising mobile phone penetration in Africa raised hopes in the development community that mobile phone?based ICT platforms could digitally transform rural water supply services. Our approach ...
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Michael Douglas Futch,Craig Thomas McIntosh
Pág. pp. 54 - 81 pgs.
This paper presents the results from a quantitative impact study of the Grameen/MTN Village Phone in Rwanda, which was conducted between June 2006 and August 2007. We find that the introduction of a Village Phone had a substantial impact on reported acce...
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David M. Frohlich,Ramnath Bhat,Matt Jones,Mounia Lalmas,Maxine Frank,Dorothy Rachovides,Roger Tucker,Kiriaki Riga
Pág. pp. 19 - 36 pgs.
Mobile and Web 2.0 technology have the very real potential to democratize the creation and sharing of multimedia content in developing communities, even beyond the levels currently seen in community radio and television. In this article, we report the fi...
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Rajesh Veeraraghavan,Naga Yasodhar,Kentaro Toyama
Pág. pp. 81 - 95 pgs.
an existing PC-based system?one that had a goal of ?bridging the digital divide? for an agricultural district?with a mobile phone-based system in which a small, but relevant amount of data is transferred to farmers via SMS (short message service) text me...
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