mPowering Frontline Health Workers

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Jun 14 2012
The power of mobile phones to impact health

USAID and the mHealth Alliance announced the creation of mPowering Frontline Health Workers, an innovative public‐private partnership designed to improve child health by accelerating the use of mobile technology by millions of health workers around the world.

The mHealth Alliance will coordinate and amplify the  resources and expertise of the partnership’s ten founding members: USAID, UNICEF, Frontline Health Workers Coalition, Qualcomm, Vodafone, Intel, MDG Health Alliance, GlaxoSmithKline, Praekelt Foundation, and Absolute Return for Kids.

Over the next three years the partnership will create an online library of digital health information that can be easily accessed by organizations in developing countries through currently available mobile technologies.

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