Hi.

In South Africa, WhatsApp degrades the best. There is group video chat but I 
think capped at three users.

https://www.techadvisor.co.uk/how-to/mobile-phone/video-call-whatsapp-3635973/

Maybe also mention the countries. Africa is not monolithic, the Middle East 
neither and has a lot of variation in broadband speeds and QoS.

Best,
Alex


> On 20 Feb 2020, at 07:03, Nick Hurlburt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to help some people across parts of Africa and the Middle East 
> with communication options, many of whom are in areas with poor internet 
> infrastructure.  Video conferencing is rather painful using the standards 
> (Zoom, Skype, Google Hangouts).  I'm wondering if those are the best 
> available, or if there is anything that is more specifically designed for 
> those kinds of situations that might work better, or even just degrade more 
> gracefully?
> 
> Thanks,
> Nick
> 
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