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Philanthropic Revolution: Helping Haiti With (the Mobile Phone in) Your Own Two Hands

by Shannon Johnson February 5, 2010

When the Indian Ocean tsunami struck in 2004, people donated by writing checks or charging their credit cards. In 2005 when Hurricane Katrina destroyed New Orleans, people primarily donated by writing checks or charging their credit cards. When the 7.0-magnitute Haitian earthquake occurred on January 12, 2010, Mobile Accord’s mGive platform was processing more than [...]

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