DONORS MESSAGE SERVICE

'Donors Message Service' (DMS) is a mutual project of the Czech Donors Forum and the Association of Cellular Networks Operators launched on April 1, 2004. The aim of the DMS project is to offer foundations and other non-profit organizations the opportunity to obtain contributions from individuals via cellular phone in the form of SMS messages. This service will function on non-commercial principles.

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Donors SMS (DMS)

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Donors SMS (DMS)

The first successful collection was for the Tatra mountains in Slovakia (more than 296 thousands DMS) and the most successful ever was the public collection for Asia. Czech people (10 million inhabitants) sent more than 1.5 million 'Donors SMS' (text: 'DMS ASIE') to help the stricken Southeast Asia region.

External links

★ Donors SMS (Official Site, Czech)

★ Czech Donors Forum

★ Czechs using novel SMS donation system to aid Indian Ocean victims (incentraleurope.com)

★ Czechs out in front when it comes to SMS aid donations (Radio Praha)

★ How record SMS donations helped launch the ADRA foundation's good ship 'DMS Asie' (Radio Praha)

★ Actual results: DMS Asie, DMS SriLanka, DMS Indonesie and DMS Tatry