The World Health Organization needs volunteer mobile app developers to help contain and mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mar 27, 2020 • 1 minute read

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The World Health Organization needs mobile app developers to work on an app to help contain and mitigate the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). They're looking for volunteers who can help develop the app to assist individuals around the world, and to rapidly iterate the app to newer versions to better respond to the pandemic.
The WHO wants the app to:
The key goals for the project are to contain and mitigate the spread of the virus, diagnose and triage cases and provide a feedback system for users. The organization wants the app live ASAP, but also wants it to adhere WHO web standards of privacy, security and accessibility.
We want our global community of mobile app developers to be at the forefront of this effort. To get involved, you can read the
Let's get onboard and make a difference to save lives and stop the spread of Coronavirus.
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