Project Name: HealthPhone Organisation: IAP, MWCD, UNICEF & Vodafone Project Location & Coverage Area: Pan India Project URL: http://iap.healthphone.org Area of intervention: Health Today, nearly every second child in India is a victim of malnutrition. It means they are physically and mentally weak due to which they are targets of many ailments, deformities, disabilities and allergies affecting normal growth mentally and physically. IAP […]

Project Name: Project Ujjwal Organisation: GRM Futures Group & DFID Project Location & Coverage Area: Bihar and Odisha Project URL: www.projectujjwal.com Area of intervention: Health Project Ujjwal (‘Improved Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services in India’) is a part of the UKaid Framework for Results to improve reproductive, maternal and newborn health in the developing world. Project Ujjwal is being implemented by […]

Project Name: Mobile Sakhi Organisation: Lata Medical Research Foundation & CommCare Project Location & Coverage Area: Nagpur, Maharashtra Project URL: http://latamedicalresearchfoundation.org/ Area of intervention: Health The Mobile-SAKHI application is a Maternal and Child Health app that enables tracking women in their third trimester of pregnancy till 6 months of infant age. Mobile Sakhi is a collaborative effort of Lata Medical Research Foundation and […]

Project Name: Tutor on Mobile Organization: Tata DOCOMO & Voicetap Technologies Project Location & Coverage Area: Pan India Project URL: www.tatadocomo.com/mobile-tutor.aspx Area of intervention: Education In India, there are more than 700 million mobile phones, but only about 100 million have access to the internet –learning content, therefore, needs to be provided in different forms. Tata Docomo and Voicetap Technologies launched Tutor […]

Project Name: Chetna Organisation: Department of Design (DoD), IIT Guwahati and Embedded Interaction Lab (EILab) Project Location & Coverage Area: Assam Project URL: http://chetna.info/ Area of intervention: Health India continues to contribute about a quarter of all global maternal deaths with Assam being the highest contributor of 407 maternal death per 1,00,000 live births. Educating women about pregnancy issues, pregnancy complications, health care and […]

Project Name: Mobile Kunji Organisation: BBC Media Action Project Location & Coverage Area: Bihar Project URL: www.rethink1000days.org/programme-outputs/mobile-kunji/ Area of intervention: Health The problem of high rate of maternal and infant mortality rate is a pressing issue in India, and Bihar ranks the lowest on these indicators. Bihar has a huge population of 104 million people, including 25 million women of childbearing age. […]

Project Name: mSakhi Organization: Intrahealth International Project Location & Coverage Area: Uttar Pradesh Project URL: www.msakhi.org Area of intervention: Health MSakhi is an interactive vernacular audio/video-guided mobile application that provides support to ASHAs in conducting routine activities across the continuum of MNCH care. MSakhi content is based on the NRHM ASHA manuals and home-based newborn care (HBNC) guidelines and formats. The Manthan Project […]

Project Name: Adivasi Tea Leaf Marketing (ATLM) paperless workflow Organisation: ACCORD Project Location & Coverage Area: Gudalur, Tamil Nadu Project URL: www.adivasi.net Area of intervention: Empowerment In 1999, AMS established the Adivasi Tea Leaf Marketing Society (ATLMS) to empower Adivasis to better market the produce from their tea leaf plantations. ATLMS buys fresh leaf from individual Adivasis and sells to processing companies to […]

Project Name: Mobile Academy Organisation: BBC Media Action Project Location & Coverage Area: Bihar Project URL: www.rethink1000days.org/programme-outputs/mobile-academy/ Area of intervention: Health As per the architectural corrections done in health care service delivery structure under the ambit of NRHM, the community health workers are supposed to play a crucial role in delivering health care information and service delivery to the last mile. But […]

Project name: Reducing Maternal and Newborn Deaths (ReMiND) Organisation Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Dimagi and Vatsalaya Project Location & Coverage Area: Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh Project URL: www.crs.org/countries/india Area of intervention: Health In early 2011, the ReMiND (Reducing Maternal and Newborn Deaths) Project emerged from a partnership between Catholic Relief Services India (CRS/India) and technology innovator Dimagi, Inc. to work with government’s community health workers (ASHAs) […]