Mobile users in Myanmar are getting free access to Wikipedia

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The Wikimedia Foundation and Telenor are partnering up to bring the people of Myanmar free mobile access to Wikipedia as a part of a project called Wikipedia Zero.

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Wikipedia Zero, a project launched by the Wikimedia Foundation to offer free mobile access to Wikipedia in emerging countries, is headed to Myanmar via a partnership with Telenor.

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