U.N. Foundation partners with industry to deliver global, emergency communications
Oct 9, 2006 12:13 PM
The U.N. Foundation and the Vodafone Group Foundation announced a five-year, public-private program formed to provide emergency-response communications systems to disaster areas within 48 hours. Under the plan, the foundations will provide $2 million to Telecom Sans Frontiers to deploy rapid response telecom teams within 48 hours of disaster in coordination with UNICEF and the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
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