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PASSERBY brings a range of benefits to rural communities and those that work with them. - By requiring no infrastructure, PASSERBY radically reduces the cost of providing ICTs to rural communities;
- By providing free communications, PASSERBY enables unconstrained information exchange;
- By allowing flexible distribution, PASSERBY enables information to find its way to where its most beneficial;
The benefits PASSERBY brings to communities is dependent on the community. Some suggested benefits include: - By enabling school lessons to be distributed to those that don't go to school, PASSERBY can improve education;
- By distributing health care information, PASSERBY can improve health;
- By circulating current prices, PASSERBY can improve the return to producers;
- By linking suppliers and producers, PASSERBY can reduce distribution costs;
- By keeping families in touch with parents who are searching for work, PASSERBY can strengthen communities;
- By providing communication in emergencies, PASSERBY can save lives.
You can view or download more specific examples and benefits of PASSERBY, using Pencil's SECONDVOICE product, in:
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