Ericsson and Vodafone M-Pesa simplify safe water payments
- Ericsson M-Commerce Interconnect solution provides interconnection between Vodafone M-Pesa mobile wallets and Grundfos safe water kiosks in Kenya and Tanzania
- Integrated payment service makes it easy for people to pay for safe water with their M-Pesa mobile wallets, including in rural areas
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