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Date Published
Author
Meghan Murphy
Word count
144
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Twilio, a cloud communication platform, is offering technical and financial resources to disaster relief organizations and developers who can provide technical support. The company's goal is to help victims of the Haiyan Typhoon in the Philippines access communication after the destruction caused by the storm. Families are seeking ways to reconnect with each other, while volunteers need tools to coordinate relief efforts. Twilio is providing a platform for these organizations to build and use communications tools that can aid in disaster recovery. The company invites developers and disaster relief organizations to reach out to them for assistance and support.