Ericsson provides temporary GSM network to UN's World Food Program in Afghanistan
Ericsson has set up a complete mobile telecommunications solution in Kabulthat will during the next six months support the UN humanitarian operations inAfghanistan. Ericsson is working with the World Food Program (WFP), theleading UN agency in humanitarian aid, also responsible for the initial set-upand maintenance of relief telecommunications in the Afghanistan region."This project is unique and the largest Ericsson Response effort so far," saysKurt Hellström, president and CEO of Ericsson. "It is in line with ourlong-term commitment and partnership with the World Food