The document provides an overview of mobile health (mHealth) initiatives in Southern Africa, specifically Tanzania, Zambia, and South Africa. It discusses the researcher's background and focus on understanding mHealth from the user's perspective. A few current mHealth projects are described, such as using mobile phones to deliver healthcare information in Zambia, enable remote surgery in Tanzania, and send medication reminders in South Africa. The researcher aims to identify locally applicable mHealth solutions and share learnings to avoid duplicating efforts.