Mumbai: Internet.org, an app developed for Zambia in collaboration with Facebook gives access to free mobile Internet data. This app will help you browse a set of useful health, employment and local information services without data charges.
According to FB post of Mark Zuckerberg, 'Only 15% of people in Zambia have access to the Internet'. This app will encourage Internet usage in unprivileged areas.
Through the Internet.org app, Airtel customers in Zambia will have basic access to AccuWeather, Airtel , eZeLibrary , Facebook, Facts for Life, Google Search, Zambia Jobs, Kokoliko, MAMA (Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action), Messenger, Wikipedia WRAPP (Women’s Rights App), Zambia uReport. If the app gets a successful response, Facebook claims to make this app available in other countries too.
