African herdsmen use mobile phones for drought alerts

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Series Details 15.04.13
Publication Date 15/04/2013
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East African livestock herders are using mobile phones to send early warnings of drought, part of a new effort to avert disasters like the one two years ago that required a massive EU humanitarian response.

Source Link http://www.euractiv.com/development-policy/text-messages-deliver-early-warn-news-519088
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