Digital access makes a difference! Thanks to sparrow customers, partners and supporters, we’ve made over 8,000 donations and connected thousands of people in need #mobilewithamission
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“As the global stock of migrants continues to expand, & as overseas investment by multinational firms becomes ever more central to the global economy, migrant collaboration & entrepreneurship has become the story of how global business is done.” Read on 👇
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Spectacular work Sparrow! Your support of refugees is something every mobile provider SHOULD mirror (but so far it's just Sparrow leading the way!) Well done!
Hot off the press!
"The Impact of Broadband Access on Social and Economic Integration: Results from the RefugeeMobile Pilot"
by William Evans, Brendan Perry, Rachel Factor (@LEOatND @RST_Texas)
Oxford University Press, Journal of Refugees: https://t.co/SAZ9ncuYZM
We add our voice to this emphatic declaration. With our service providers on-the-ground, policymakers, foundation partners, and other people of goodwill, we are building a body of evidence about what works to #endpoverty. Believe with us!
The first cellphone — the Motorola DynaTAC, a.k.a. “The Brick” — went on sale in 1983 for $3,995 (more than $10,000 in today’s dollars). It weighed about 2 pounds, took 10 hours to charge and only lasted about 20 minutes before it went dead. https://t.co/5uKAnt7Oce
Digital access = access to opportunity. Learn more about sparrow impact programs focused on digitally-enabling underserved communities including women, youth, homeless and refugees 📱♥️
#socent#digitaldivide#inclusionrevolution#flocktogether
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"Refugees contribute to their communities. They improve the economy, create jobs & bring valuable community benefits." In fact, research shows that for every $1 invested in welcoming refugees, a $2 return can be expected within 5 years.
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Why are #wireless plans so complex? They don't need to be! sparrow offers one simple plan designed to delight our customers and make doing good easy.
#Dogood#Socent#ProductDesign#FlockTogether
Discover the ins and outs of the Good Plan:
https://t.co/QJSVwoDqK0
Why are #wireless plans so complex? They don't need to be! sparrow offers one simple plan designed to delight our customers and make doing good easy.
#Dogood#Socent#ProductDesign#FlockTogether
Discover the ins and outs of the Good Plan:
https://t.co/QJSVwoDqK0
Can you spot the refugee? ⬇️
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They are just like you and me.
#WorldEmojiDay
COVERAGE ALERT:
Due to unidentified fantastical objects, wireless coverage maybe impacted in certain areas. Know before you go. #Area51
Check your coverage: https://t.co/RGVxTWOV39
Creating digital access is our mission:
Learn more about the digital divide, why it matters, and how sparrow is crowd-sourcing mobile to create a more inclusive world 📱♥️
#DigitalDivide#MobileforAll#Socent#FlockTogether
Learn more: https://t.co/xYESzZso24
@Nixle Note that Nixle provides alerts for free and sparrow does not charge extra for texts with the sparrow Good Plan. However some carriers may charge for the data or text.
Here's a helpful how to opt-in to Nixle emergency alerts:
https://t.co/cwhy9dP2A5
Hurricane (+ flood + tornado) season is here. @Nixle is a free service that provides public safety alerts.
Just text your zip to 888777 to receive alerts from your local public safety agencies. You can also signup up at https://t.co/hXe5yruTll
#HurricaneBarry#StaySafe#NOLA