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SoukTel in the Media

This Palestinian Startup Is Connecting Refugees With Free Legal Aid Via SMS More
When Opportunity Calls More
Syria Refugees Tap Into Legal Advice By Text More
Wall Street Journal Names Souktel "One of Five Apps Bringing the Next Billion Online" More

Latest News

News || Sunday, 05 August 2018
Washington D.C. - August 5, 2018 - Across Africa, ensuring access to education and nutrition is a key priority—and a significant challenge: Millions of youth are unable to attend school,... More
News || Monday, 25 June 2018
Washington D.C. - June 25, 2018 - Souktel today announced that R. David Harden, the Managing Director of the Georgetown Strategy Group and a former USAID Assistant Administrator, has joined its Board... More
News || Monday, 12 March 2018
For small-scale farmers in rural Egypt, getting good advice is a challenge: Extension workers—experts who give guidance on farming techniques—may visit occasionally, as part of government... More
News || Thursday, 01 February 2018
In the six months since conflict has ended in Mosul, Iraq, news of the region has faded from global headlines. But for relief organizations like the Danish Refugee Council (DRC), the hard work hasn... More

Featured Videos

Video || Friday, 18 November 2016

Produced for the "Oscars of Silicon Valley", this short film from the 2016 Tech Awards highlights how Souktel connects employers and job seekers... More

Video || Thursday, 01 January 2015

Connecting community members with peers and mentors, through secure messenger/SMS groups--and rich analytics dashboards. 

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Video || Wednesday, 01 January 2014

Connecting employers and job-seekers, in real time, via mobile text, audio and web. 

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Video || Thursday, 05 December 2013

In 2011, UNESCO staff in Gaza recruited Souktel to create an SMS alert and data collection system that warns families about conflict events near... More

Selected Resources

Resource || Thursday, 21 April 2016

This joint GSMA-Souktel report looks at the effective partnership models between MNOs and NGOs in complex environments and crises.

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Resource || Monday, 07 April 2014

The ‘Akazi Kanoze Youth Livelihood Programme’ in Rwanda provides an example of how a consortium of players can collaborate to deliver a multifaceted service. To scale, donors and NGOs must seek to... More

Resource || Monday, 01 April 2013

This Vodafone Group report illustrates how job-find services like Souktel's can boost growth in emerging markets.

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Resource || Sunday, 03 February 2013

Souktel partners with GSMA to develop a first-ever Code of Conduct for Mobile & Crisis Response.

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