The app launches first this week in Zambia, where Internet.org has worked out deals with the carrier Airtel to support the service. In addition to Facebook, Facebook Messenger and Google's ...

The three-year project aims to help Airtel, Zambia's largest telecom operator, in building a sustainable mobile money operation. The agreement is part of a $37 million funding initiative by IFC ...

Through the Internet.org app, Airtel customers in Zambia will have basic access to: AccuWeather, Airtel, eZeLibrary, Facebook, Facts for Life, Google Search, Go Zambia Jobs, Kokoliko, MAMA (Mobile ...

Internet.org‘s app is launching in Zambia before coming to other developing countries eventually, and is a partnership with local carrier Airtel who provides the free access in hopes that ...

New York: Facebook's Internet.org project is taking another step toward its goal of bringing the Internet to people who are not yet online with an app launching Thursday in Zambia.