A mobile phone user inserts a SIM card into a phone.
Exploring Mobile Communications for Healthcare
A summit on the use of mobile communications to support healthcare is set to kick off in Cape Town, South Africa.
A child suffering from sleeping sickness being injected with arsenic, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Africa: Exploring Mobile Communications for Healthcare
allAfrica, 5 June 2011
An inaugural summit on the use of mobile communications to support healthcare opens in Cape Town on Monday. Read more »
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Africa: Habib Koité Promotes Hygiene in Song
RNW Africa, 3 June 2011
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Habib Koité with Radio Netherlands Worldwide's Saskia Houttuin: Read more »
Blog Entries
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Health going mobile: Mobile Health Summit 2011, Cape Town
Blog: SciDev.Net's Blog, Fri 3 Jun, 03:13 pm 2011
There are five billion mobile phone subscribers in the world. For many in the developing world it represents the most efficient and reliable way of ... read more »
InFocus
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AllAfrica's Cindy Shiner speaks to Karl Brown, associate director of applied technology at the Rockefeller Foundation,about the Mobile Health Alliance and the foundation's other ... Read more »
