Newsroom

See below for news and information on Voilà, the Voilà Foundation and our parent company, Trilogy International Partners.

Awards

January 14, 2012

Cinema for Peace Foundation presents Award for Humanitarian Excellence to Trilogy International Partners for the response to the devastating Haiti earthquake in 2010.

October 11, 2011

Trilogy’s Voilà Wins Gates Foundation; USAID Award for Scaling Mobile Money in Haiti - Voilà Captures 89% of First 'Scaling Prize'; Awarded $890K to Reinvest in Haiti

December 9, 2009

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Presents Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) to Trilogy International Partners and Voilà

Articles and News

January 12, 2012

Haiti quake put NW survivor on new path in life - Hal Bernton, The Seattle Times

January 12, 2012

Two years on: Haiti’s tech legacy - Adam Oxford, TECHRADAR.COM

January 10, 2012

Good News in Haiti: first success story for the mobile wallet in Latin America and the Caribbean - Pablo Garcia Arabehety, MOVILION

April 07, 2011

Haitian university emerges from the rubble – deconstructed, reconstructed - RCR Wireless

March 9, 2011

Diary of a Mobile Money Program: From Planning to Pilot Launch - Mercy Corp e-book

December 4, 2010

I’ve Seen the Future (in Haiti) - Nicholas Kristof, New York Times

October 26, 2010

Wireless Pioneer Hopes to Spur Mobile Banking in Haiti - Seattle Times

January 14, 2010

Wireless Executive Describes Haiti Situation "Beyond Imagination - Seattle Times

Videos and Podcasts

January 26, 2012

Dispatches – CBC Radio From the Haitian earthquake rises new thinking about technology that will save lives around the world - Rick MacInnes-Rae

March 31, 2011

Beneficiary Communications in Haiti: Innovative SMS Application Drives Unprecedented Results - International Federation Red Cross and Red Crescent Society (IFRC)

January 30, 2011

In Haiti, Cell Phones Serve as Debit Cards - Jason Beaubien, NPR

September, 2010

Making Mobile Money - Sundance Institute, Gates Foundation Short Film Initiative

March 12, 2010

The Role of Wireless Communications in Aftermath of Haiti Earthquake

December 9, 2009

Video remarks by Secretary Clinton; John Stanton, Chairman, Trilogy International Partners; Brad Horwitz, President and CEO, Trilogy International Partners

Press Releases

March 18, 2011

NetHope Academy’s Inaugural Class Graduates in Haiti

February 21, 2011

Voilà Commits Technology and Establishes Private Sector Fund to Support Free and Fair Elections in Haiti

February 15, 2011

Icelandic Glacial Partners with Voilà in Continued Commitment to Haiti

January 28, 2011

Ground-breaking SMS Application Created for Haiti Set for Global Deployment

December 3, 2010

Voilà and Unibank Announce Commercial Launch of Haiti’s First Mobile Money Service

September 23, 2010

Haiti Mobile Money Solution now ‘Feature Commitment’ at Clinton Global Initiative 2010

September 21, 2010

Voila, Unibank & Mercy Corps Team to Launch Mobile Money in Haiti

October 27, 2010

Trilogy’s Voilà Provides New Technology to Help Red Cross Fight Cholera in Haiti

October 25, 2010

Voilà Foundation Partners with NetHope to Support Haitian IT Students and NGO Community

August 24, 2010

Voilà Foundation Welcomes Tanya Baskin As Executive Director

May 5, 2010

Cher auctions ‘Golden Globes Gown’ to benefit Haiti’s Youth Education

April 22, 2010

Students from earthquake-ravaged Haiti to receive scholarships from Purdue and the Voilà Foundation