Norwegian People’s Aid tests portable mobile base stations from Telia
In collaboration with Telia, Norwegian People’s Aid – a humanitarian organization that operates in more than 30 countries, but in Norway focuses on first aid and search and rescue missions, in addition to refugee and inclusion work – is testing the use of portable mobile base stations to extend cellular coverage to areas where there otherwise wouldn’t be any. Among other things, this solution could enable Norwegian People’s Aid crews to communicate effectively during important search and rescue missions, as Jon Christian Hillestad, head of enterprise at Telia Norway, explains. “