Azercell’s Mobile Eye Clinics examines over 500 people
Mobile Eye Clinic, one of the unique social projects conducted by Azercell Telecom, leading company of mobile market in Azerbaijan, has served 500 children deprived of parental care, as well as the elderly and poor since the beginning of the year. At the same time, 56 children and 31 adults received treatment at the clinics.
During past three months, Mobile Eye Clinic's doctors examined patients at “Duygu” social rehabilitation center, as well as a number of refugees and IDPs resided in Zabrat settlement. During the visits more than 100 people were examined and those in need were treated or assigned eyeglass prescription by the doctors.
All examination and treatment is done by Caspian Compassion Project with Azercell’s support. During 4 years of its operation, the clinics visited several boarding schools and orphanages, including special boarding school No. 5, SOS Children’s village and “Gunerzi” care center in the region of Agjabadi. The doctors of the clinics visited both Baku and regions. They visited almost all regions in the country and supported people in need for treatment.
Azercell Telecom LLC was founded in 1996 and since the first years sustains a leading position on the market. Azercell introduced number of technological innovations in Azerbaijan: GSM technology, advance payment mobile services, GPRS/EDGE, 24/7 Customer Care,M2M,MobilBank, full-time operating Azercell Express offices, mobile e-service “ASAN imza” (ASAN signature) and others. With 48,12 % share of Azerbaijan’s mobile market Azercell’s network covers 99,8% of the country’s population. Currently, the number of Azercell’s subscribers reached 4,5 million people. In 2011 Azercell deployed 3G and in 2012 the fourth generation network – LTE in Azerbaijan. The Company is the leader of Azerbaijan’s mobile communication industry and the biggest investor in the non-oil sector. Azercell is a part of TeliaSonera Group of Companies serving 186 million subscribers in 17 countries worldwide with 27,000 employees.
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