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07 November 2009
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For Safaricom subscribers in Kenya, subscription is quick and easy (the services are not yet available for Celtel subscribers).

Simply follow the steps detailed below to subscribe to the various services.


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  • Job seekers can subscribe for free simply by typing the title of the job [insert link to list of jobs] they are interested in followed by the word ‘ON’ in into an SMS and sending it to the number 560, e.g. ‘DRIVER ON’. Cost is 3 Kenyan Shillings (Ksh) per SMS received.
  • Employers who wish to use the service to reach out to a wide range of employees can simply contact OneWorld in Kenya on +254 (020) 316 800 or +254 (720) 291 217, formulate a short message they want sent out and leave OKN Mobile to do the distribution for free via SMS.



Health Tips – tips on HIV/AIDS or breast cancer

Send either the words “BCANCER ON” or “AIDS ON” (for HIV/AIDS tips) to the number 560 to subscribe for free and then receive daily tips at a cost of 7 Ksh on the relevant health issue.


MyQuestion – get an answer to your HIV/AIDS question

To use the service users need to activate the service with Safaricom by sending the text message “EMAIL ON” to the number 123. They will then receive an SMS informing them that the system is activated and they are now able to send an SMS with the word ‘AIDS’ followed by the question to number 123. The answer will quickly be sent back to you.


Community News – free service to people in Kibera, Kawangware, Mathare, Mukuru and Kangemi

There is no automatic subscription to this service as all subscribers are registered within the communities to ensure that they are allocated the correct news for their area. For further information or to request a visit to your community please email Antony Mwaniki.


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For one-off tips provided by professionals in each field, send the words:
‘Her diet’
‘Her health’
'Her fitness’
‘Her finance’
‘Her fashion’
‘Her family’
‘Her motivation’
‘Her home’
‘Her events’
’Her etiquette’ or
‘Her romance’
as an SMS to the number 560. A one-off tip will cost 7 Ksh.

To subscribe for daily tips send the words:
‘Her diet on’
‘Her health on’
‘Her fitness on’
‘Her finance on’
‘Her fashion on’
‘Her family on’
‘Her motivation on’
‘Her home on’
‘Her events on
‘Her etiquette on’ or
‘Her romance on’
as an SMS to the number 560. The cost is 7 Ksh per SMS.


To unsubscribe:
Users can unsubscribe from any one of the services by sending the word OFF after the category they originally subscribed to e.g. ‘DRIVER OFF’, ‘Her diet off’ or ‘BCANCER OFF’ to the number 560. Unsubscribing is free.


For more information, click here.


If you have any queries about subscribing to the service, please email
m4g[@]oneworld.net.