Following the launch of the Internet.org app in Zambia and Kenya, Facebook is expanding its partnership with Airtel to bring the app to Ghana.
As part of the Internet.org app, Airtel customers in Ghana will now have access to a set of websites and services for free, in categories including maternal health, education, news and sports updates, and local information.
The full list of free services includes:
AccuWeather – Get updated weather information
BabyCenter & MAMA – Learn about pregnancy and children
BBC News – Read news from around the world
Ebola Information – Get information about Ebola from UNICEF
Facebook – Communicate with friends and family
Facts for Life – Find health and hygiene information from UNICEF
FunDza – Read books & stories
GhanaWeb – Get news and information about Ghana
Girl Effect – Read articles and tips for girls
Jobberman – Search for jobs
Messenger – Send messages to friends and family
News24 – Ghana news
Scholars4Dev – Find scholarships abroad
SuperSport – Get sports updates
Tonaton.com – Buy and sell products
Wattpad – Read books & stories
Wikipedia – Find information
BabyCenter & MAMA – Learn about pregnancy and children
BBC News – Read news from around the world
Ebola Information – Get information about Ebola from UNICEF
Facebook – Communicate with friends and family
Facts for Life – Find health and hygiene information from UNICEF
FunDza – Read books & stories
GhanaWeb – Get news and information about Ghana
Girl Effect – Read articles and tips for girls
Jobberman – Search for jobs
Messenger – Send messages to friends and family
News24 – Ghana news
Scholars4Dev – Find scholarships abroad
SuperSport – Get sports updates
Tonaton.com – Buy and sell products
Wattpad – Read books & stories
Wikipedia – Find information
Ghana is the fifth country we’ve connected with Internet.org, after Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya and Colombia. More people can now use the internet for free to find jobs, read books, and stay connected and we hope to bring the Internet.org app to more countries soon.
source: internet.org