Press: Guardian & what3words
A great article from Mark Anderson in Dar Es Salam on how we are helping “People can open a bank account more easily because they can describe where they live,” Chris Sheldrick says. “If people need to...
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Partner: what3words Delivers 3 Word Addresses to Esri ArcGIS Platform
what3words announced today that it will be providing its innovative 3 word address and location reference system to the ArcGIS platform. what3words is an Emerging Business Partner in the Esri Startup...
View ArticleAward: UN Universal Postal Union Recognises what3words with Award
We were delighted to receive a recognition award from The Universal Postal Union presented to our Strategy Director, Steven Ramage by Ali Bakheet, Chairman of the UPU at their Headquarters in Bern. The...
View ArticlePartner: READ International & what3words
READ International is an NGO which started in the UK and is now based in Tanzania. They work with young Tanzanian volunteers to rehabilitate school libraries and fill them with books. They have had...
View ArticleNews: ArcNews – A Fresh Take on Addressing
A great article on the power of simple addressing on page 7 of ArcNews. Arc news – Fall-2015 from what3words The post News: ArcNews – A Fresh Take on Addressing appeared first on what3words.
View ArticlePartner: 3 words to help deliver medicine to the townships
Sizwe has started to trial what3words to help him deliver medicines to patients in Khayelitsha. The maze of ever changing streets and informal houses means it is difficult to navigate and scale his...
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what3words Closes Funding Round Led by Intel Capital
what3words, the multi-award winning addressing platform, has closed a $3.5m Series A funding round led by Intel Capital, with Li Ka-shing’s Horizons Ventures and several of the company’s original angel...
View Articlewhat3words brochure – Everything you wanted to know in 10 pages
Download the PDF here or read on below. what3words – Brochure – 10 page – Oct 2015 from what3words The post what3words brochure – Everything you wanted to know in 10 pages appeared first on what3words.
View ArticlePress: Bloomberg & what3words – Three little words could transform e-commerce
“Have you ever struggled to explain to someone exactly where you are? U.K. startup What3Words is trying to make that problem a thing of the past. It has divided up the entire world into a grid of 57...
View ArticlePress: Dingle Podcast on what3words
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Partner: USAID Rwanda & what3words
Rwanda is a small, landlocked country with a population density that is among the highest in Africa. It is one of the world’s poorest countries but much has changed since the 1994 genocide that killed...
View ArticlePress: FT.com & what3words
Humbled to be included in the great round up of top British entrepreneurs using technology for good. Read full article here. The post Press: FT.com & what3words appeared first on what3words.
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Partner: How 3 word addresses helped to combat the cholera outbreak in Tanzania
In 2015 Dar es Salaam, in Tanzania experienced a cholera outbreak in Dar es Salaam which led to over 1,000 infections. The first reported deaths were in July & August. It has now spread to several...
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Partner: Where’s the emergency? Tensing & what3words
Where’s the emergency? This is one of the key questions that a control room dispatcher asks when responding to an 112 (Dutch emergency number) call. Every second counts when deploying a response and...
View ArticlePress: Washington Post
“what3words, has come up with what looks, to me, like it could be a truly transformative resolution” By David Post, who even took a $10 bet with one of the positive but slightly skeptical commenters...
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Partner: Enabling First Responders with Resgrid & what3words
Resgrid is a global cloud communications, management & logistics system for first responder teams – firefighter, emt, disaster relief worker, sar member, etc. It allows users to add all their...
View ArticlePress: Dutch TV Show “De Bicker” discusses what3words
Michiel Bicker Caarten, co-founder of BNR News Radio, discusses what3words in his daily news show “De Bicker” on Z Affairs. A rough translation: “4 billion people in the world don’t have an address....
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Partner: Multi stop route planner RouteXL integrates what3words
Three words to save time & money when routing between jobs Delivery drivers, tradespeople, engineers and bailiffs don’t know where they will be working on any given day, and they often have...
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Partner: 3 words to manage flood risk with Ambiental
Ambiental is a global specialist in analysing flood risk and modelling flood hazard. Customers of Ambiental’s data products and services include developers, insurance companies and governments. Flood...
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User: Mapping fibre optics projects with what3words and Jamii
This is Noah. He uses what3words in Nairobi to map fibre optics projects for Jamii. Jamii is a Kenyan Company specializing in Data Transport using fiber. They provide carrier of carriers and end to end...
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