How mobile phones are saving lives in Mumbai, Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro

February 1, 2013

Ankur Sohanpal

This post maps out a number of mobile phone initiatives that are helping the development of the underserved in a number of places like Mumbai, Nairobi, Rio de Janeiro and more. It enlists the mHealth initiative called MAMA, Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action, Wikimapia, which enables the mapping of sites and relevant activities in the neighbourhoods of low income areas in Rio de Janeiro, and more. Read more here.