Reviews & references

  • November 2010: Advice for journalism educators in Africa
    http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2010/advice-for-journalism-educators-in-africa/
  • October 2010: Press 1 for Democracy
    http://www.demos.co.uk/blog/press-1-for-democracy
  • October 2010: Amy Saunderson-Meyer introducing Freedom Fone
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS9IrMhMWjE
  • October 2010: FrontlineSMS: Mass communication where the Internet ends
    http://vator.tv/news/2010-10-27-google-donates-5-million-to-save-journalism
  • September 2010: Planning and Implementing a Mobile Interactive Voice System
    http://mobileactive.org/mobile-interactive-voice
  • September 2010: SMS message ban raises difficulties
    http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/comment/67340
  • August 2010: Mobile Youth TV & Stories of Empowerment
    http://www.mobileyouth.org/post/mytv1-rural/
  • August 2010: MobileActive - Press One for Freedom Fone, Press Two for Farm Radio - How Stations use Integrated Voice Response
    http://www.mobileactive.org/case-studies/freedom-fone-field
  • August 2010: MediaShift Idea Lab - How Freedom Fone Helped Create Participatory Radio in Africa
    http://www.pbs.org/idealab/2010/08/how-freedom-fone-helped-create-participatory-radio-in-africa215.html
  • July 2010: Freedom Fone featured on Radio France
    http://atelier.rfi.fr/profiles/blogs/des-medias-pour-le?xg_source=activity
  • June 2010: Knight News Challenge: Casting the Net Wide for Innovation
    http://www.knightfoundation.org/dotAsset/364368.pdf
  • May 2010: Freedom Fone Answers Questions on Zimbabwe’s Constitution
    http://www.talkconstitution.co.zw/?page_id=576
  • May 2010: Zim may have new constitution by 2011
    http://www.postzambia.com/post-read_article.php?articleId=8968
  • May 2010: Uchaguzi features Freedom Fone
    http://www.uchaguzi.info/category/mobile-tool/
  • May 2010: Future Challenges Organisation interviews Brenda Burrell at the Global Voices Conference in Chile
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?hl=en-GB&v=ynP2SeAuRAg
  • April 2010: Cellphone Tools - Freedom Fone
    http://eschoemaker.wordpress.com/2010/04/13/cellphone-tools-1-freedom-phone/
  • April 2010: Freedom fone and Orbot - 2 open source mobile tools
    http://www.mobkarma.com/tag/freedom-fone/
  • April 2010: New Versions of useful tools
    http://mobileactive.org/new-versions-useful-tools-freedom-fone-and-orbot
  • April 2010: Timbuktu Chronicles features Freedom Fone
    http://timbuktuchronicles.blogspot.com/2010/04/freedomfone.html
  • April 2010: Freedom Fone: Zimbabwe’s Open Source IVR System
    http://afrinnovator.com/2010/04/14/freedom-fone-zimbabwes-open-source-ivr-system/
  • April 2010: Zimbabwe Freedom Fone - Interactive Audio Programming and Mobile Phones
    http://www.who.int/goe/ehir/featured_projects/en/index1.html
  • April 2010: Now Available! Freedom Fone v1.5
    http://www.awid.org/eng/Women-in-Action/Announcements2/Now-available!-Freedom-Fone-v1.5
  • March 2010: Freedom Fone promotes information for all
    http://ifap-is-observatory.ittk.hu/node/415
  • February 2010: Freedom Fone promotes information for all
    http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2010/02/freedom-fone-promotes-information-for-all/
  • December 2009: Radio networks commemorate World AIDS Day
    http://futuremediachange.com/2009/12/radio-networks-commemorate-world-aids-day/
  • October 2009: The freedom of information - ICT Update Issue 51 article
    http://ictupdate.cta.int/en/Feature-Articles/The-freedom-of-information
  • September 2009: Calling in for Content: Freedom Fone on Mobileactive.org
    http://mobileactive.org/calling-content-freedom-fone
  • September 2009: The Soul Beat 137 - Mobile Phones for Development
    http://www.comminit.com/en/africa/soul-beat-137.html
  • August 2009: Summary of Inzwa on Soul Beat website
    http://www.comminit.com/en/node/301341
  • August 2009: Talk to Me: A Survey of Voice-Based Mobile Tech
    http://mobileactive.org/survey-voice-based-mobile-tech
  • August 2009: International Women's Day: Women in Mobile and Mobile for Women
    http://mobileactive.org/international-womens-day-women-mobile-and-mobile-women
  • June 2009: Video interview with Jonathan Marks
    http://www.vimeo.com/5897684
  • June 2009: Audio interview with Deutsche Welle at the Global Media Forum
    http://soundcloud.com/dwgmf/interview-with-brenda-burrell-technical-director-of-kubatana-zimbabwe
  • April 2009: Mention in interview with Bart Sullivan (Farm Radio International) by FARA at W3C’s ‘Africa Perspective on the Role of Mobile Technologies in Fostering Social and Economic Development’ workshop in Maputo
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAkriY9NnRU
  • 2009: NetSquared UC Berkeley Human Rights Mobile Challenge prize winner
    http://www.netsquared.org/hrc-ucb
    http://www.netsquared.org/projects/freedom-fone
  • December 2008: Dialing for Information and news – BBC World Service, Digital Planet review
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7785847.stm
  • October 2008: Interview at MobileActive08, Johannesburg by Rhodes University New Media Lab
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKB8HQB0w7s
  • October 2008: Blog on MobileActive08 website by Brett Davidson
    http://www.mobileactive08.org/node/958
  • May 2008: Knight News Challenge winner
    http://www.newschallenge.org/freedom_fone
  • November 2007: Interview for MobileActive07
    http://mobileactive.org/mobileactive07-preview-m