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1. Mobile project launched to reunite refugees

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   Tags: [United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Refugees United, Ericsson, MTN-Uganda, re-uniting missing family and friends, refugees, mobile technology, Anthony katamba, text messaging, mobile internet, ...

   Tuesday, 07 September 2010

2. World Cup communications declared a success

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   Tags: [communication, World Cup, Ericsson, ICT, data, South Africa]  ...

   Wednesday, 04 August 2010

3. Zain initiative to save lives along Lake Victoria

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   Tags: [Lake Victoria, Zain, fishing, East Africa, Ericsson, GSM Association UK, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania]  ...

   Tuesday, 04 August 2009

4. Econet Zimbabwe receives equipment from Ericsson

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   Tags: [Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, equipment, Ericsson, Sweden base stations, core network equipment, Zimbabwe]  ...

   Monday, 29 June 2009

5. Africa initiates weather information network

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   Tags: [automatic weather stations, weather monitoring, United Nations World Meteorological Organisation, Global Humanitarian Forum, Columbia University, Ericsson, Zain, Africa]  ...

   Monday, 22 June 2009

6. Mobile project launched to reunite refugees

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   ... persons through innovative use of mobile communications and internet. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Refugees United and communication companies Ericsson and MTN-Uganda jointly launched ...

   Tuesday, 07 September 2010

7. World Cup communications declared a success

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   Communicating anywhere, anytime on any device during the World Cup in South Africa has been declared a 100% success and leading technology and services provider, Ericsson, has been recognised as key to ...

   Wednesday, 04 August 2010

8. Zain initiative to save lives along Lake Victoria

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   About 5,000 people drown on Lake Victoria annually due to overloading and lack of communication to rescue centres. Pan African mobile operator, Zain, and Ericsson have come together to save lives across ...

   Tuesday, 04 August 2009

9. Econet Zimbabwe receives equipment from Ericsson

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   Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has received a massive shipment of equipment from Ericsson of Sweden which, when installed, will result in the complete elimination of shortage of lines in the country. Strive ...

   Monday, 29 June 2009

10. Africa initiates weather information network

    (News/Environment)

    ... is a joint venture between the WMO, the Global Humanitarian Forum, Columbia University, and mobile telecommunications companies Ericsson and Zain. The innovative public-private partnership launched the ...

    Monday, 22 June 2009