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NEWS March 2, 2016

Soap Operas by Phone Teach the Power of Savings in Crisis Zones

A soap opera told through text messages and voice mail taught financial lessons to 20,000 rural Filipinos who had lost most of their belongings in Typhoon Haiyan.

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Rob Goodier

News Editor, Engineering for Change

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Soap Operas by Phone Teach the Power of Savings in Crisis Zones

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