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How to Reach Online Influencers

by Timo Luege / 5 Sep 2016

How to find relevant Twitter followers

by Timo Luege / 22 Mar 2016

Links I Liked: WordPress on Facebook, WhatsApp in Emergency Response and more

by Timo Luege / 16 Mar 2016

9 Development Principles to Stop Waste of Time and Money

by Timo Luege / 8 Mar 2016

Mobile, internet and social media use in 232 countries

by Timo Luege / 22 Feb 2016
A young woman from Syria checks her mobile phone in Greece. Photo: Georgios Makkas / Panos

The WhatsApp-Response

Sahal Gure Mohamed, 62, texts on his cell phone while waiting in line at dawn to register at Ifo refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya. Mohamed fled to Dadaab from Beledhawo, Somalia. Just over 10 percent of new arrivals and nearly 20 percent of long-term residents surveyed by Internews said they access information through cell phones. Safaricom offers cell phone service throughout the camps.

SMS Platforms Compared

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Twitter relaxes 140 characters limit

Twitter Icon on iOS. Photo: Agencyby
Photos, videos etc no longer reduce you the length of your
  Timo Luege /   21 Sep 2016

How to Reach Online Influencers

Photo: Rasande Tyskar (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Three outreach platforms compared.
  Timo Luege /   05 Sep 2016

The WhatsApp-Response

A young woman from Syria checks her mobile phone in Greece. Photo: Georgios Makkas / Panos
How WhatsApp became the most popular app in the refugee response.
  Timo Luege /   22 Aug 2016

SMS Platforms Compared

Sahal Gure Mohamed, 62, texts on his cell phone while waiting in line at dawn to register at Ifo refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya. Mohamed fled to Dadaab from Beledhawo, Somalia. Just over 10 percent of new arrivals and nearly 20 percent of long-term residents surveyed by Internews said they access information through cell phones. Safaricom offers cell phone service throughout the camps.
Comprehensive comparison of nine SMS systems for humanitarian programs.
  Timo Luege /   10 Aug 2016

Why Refugees Need Smartphones

Photo: DAHLIA / Gilles Gasser
Study and captivating video from BBC Media Action.
  Timo Luege /   05 Aug 2016

Back from Greece

Photo: Sophia Glazuno (UNHCR)
After four months in Greece, I'm back in Germany. Expect more
  Timo Luege /   29 Jul 2016

Ebola: A Big Data Disaster?

Ebola: A Big Data Disaster
Is the use of mobile phone data legal and useful in
  Timo Luege /   28 Mar 2016

How to find relevant Twitter followers

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Four tools to help you find people worth connecting with.
  Timo Luege /   22 Mar 2016

Links I Liked: WordPress on Facebook, WhatsApp in Emergency Response and more

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A short selection of articles and resources worth reading.
  Timo Luege /   16 Mar 2016