Article

An app for lost loved ones

English version
English version
Author
The New Humanitarian
Publication Year
2010
Region
Africa
Thematic Area
Technology & Data
Topic
Family Needs
Access
Open access

An online database of people separated from relatives by conflict or natural disasters can now be accessed by mobile phone, thanks to a joint venture between the UN, an NGO and two private sector companies.

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