Are Cell Towers the Answer to the Ebola Epidemic?

The video discusses maintaining the cold chain for vaccines in regions with limited infrastructure, using cell tower power for refrigeration. It highlights successful implementation in Zimbabwe, challenges in West Africa, and partnerships with organizations like ECHO Net Mobile and Accenture. The initiative is scalable, locally managed, and sustainable, with plans for further expansion.

What is the primary reason vaccines must be kept between 2 and 8 degrees Celsius?

• To prevent them from becoming inactive

• To make them easier to transport

• To enhance their effectiveness

• To reduce their cost

What innovative solution is used to power vaccine refrigerators in areas without reliable electricity?

• Cell tower power

• Wind turbines

• Diesel generators

• Solar panels

How many children have been vaccinated using the cell tower power solution in Zimbabwe?

• 100,000

• 250,000

• 1,000,000

• 500,000

Which organization is a major partner in the rollout of the cell tower power solution?

• World Health Organization

• Red Cross

• ECHO Net Mobile

• United Nations

In what year was the idea of using cell tower power for vaccine refrigeration first published?

• 2012

• 2008

• 2014

• 2010