September 10, 2015
Kate Coyer, director of the Civil Society and Technology Project for CEU's Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) initiated a grassroots technology project to aid refugees stranded in Budapest. Her mobile wifi/charging station at Keleti Train Station, staffed daily by CEU volunteers, is featured in this Business Insider article.
September 7, 2015
http://index.hu/tech/2015/09/07/ingyenwifit_kaptak_a_menekultek_a_keletiben/ - Hungarian news portal index.hu reports: CEU volunteers have solved one of refugees’ major difficulties by setting up WiFi hot spots at Keleti Railway Station. The project aiming at providing WiFi and phone charging stations is led by Kate Coyer, Director of the Civil Society and Technology Project at the Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) at CEU's School of Public Policy (SPP).
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September 7, 2015
In this New Scientist article, CEU's Kate Coyer describes the mobile wifi/charging station she initiated to aid refugees in Hungary.
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28137-tech-helps-refugees-make-journey-and-survive-when-they-arrive/