Awaaz.De is pleased to announce it is a recipient of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 15th Round Grand Challenges Exploration award. The 59 winners from 16 countries were selected in a blinded and champion-based review process from an applicant pool of over 1,100 applicants from 91 countries. The awarded projects were selected for their … Continue reading Data Collection Through Audio Podcasts
Awaaz.De and Sesame Workshop India partner to build Healthy Futures for Children and Communities
“Information and communications technologies (ICTs) can play a critical role in improving health care for individuals and communities.” HealthConnect International ICTs are proving to be highly effective instruments for addressing major problems, and improving and enhancing human capabilities. The global Mobile Health or more popularly known mHealth movement has gathered substantial momentum over the last … Continue reading Awaaz.De and Sesame Workshop India partner to build Healthy Futures for Children and Communities
Awaaz.De's Neil Patel engages with Young and Aspiring Entrepreneurs at Entrepreneurial Gateway
Awaaz.De Co-Founder and CEO, Neil Patel spoke at Ahmedabad University's Workshop "Entrepreneurial Gateway Workshop For Next Gen & Start Up Entrepreneurs". The workshop was hosted by Venture Studio a startup incubator at Ahmedabad University in association with Stanford Design School and EMBA Program Amrut Mody School of Management. The hosts extended a special invitation to Neil to … Continue reading Awaaz.De's Neil Patel engages with Young and Aspiring Entrepreneurs at Entrepreneurial Gateway
Connected for the greater good: Awaaz.De sets up a Free helpline for Platelet Donors
On June 4th 2015, a Platelet Donors Helpline was launched by Mr. Khushroo Poacha the founder of IndianBloodDonors.com. Awaaz.De is proud to be the technology partner for PlateletDonors.org. This helpline is free of cost and serves, to quickly and easily, connect platelet donors and patients seeking platelet transfusion. Platelet donation is a lifesaving procedure for … Continue reading Connected for the greater good: Awaaz.De sets up a Free helpline for Platelet Donors
Let's talk Startups : Awaaz.De at SAP-CIIE Accelerator launch at IIM Ahmedabad
Neil Patel, Co-founder & CEO, Awaaz.De was invited as a panelist for the session titled "Perspectives on leveraging IoT and Hyper Connectedness for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship (India & Asia)" at the SAP-CIIE Accelerator launch at the Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship at the IIM Ahmedabad on May 27th. The Accelerator is an ambitious … Continue reading Let's talk Startups : Awaaz.De at SAP-CIIE Accelerator launch at IIM Ahmedabad
Awaaz.De Raises Angel Round To Strengthen Outreach and Impact
Awaaz.De is pleased to announce we have a raised Rs.60L angel round, facilitated by our incubator CIIE, from investors Samir Shah, Mr. Varun Aggarwal and Dr. Vijay Aggarwal. For the last five years Awaaz.De has developed mobile solutions leveraging the power of voice for organizations working in health, finance, education, agriculture, labour and much more. … Continue reading Awaaz.De Raises Angel Round To Strengthen Outreach and Impact
Introducing Search: Find Your Voice
We are pleased to introduce Awaaz.De's new search interface for Forums users. Login to your Awaaz.De web account and type in a few keywords. Search will return all the voice messages matching your query. Narrow the search by filtering by forum, date, tags, status, and author details: name, number, district, taluka and village. You will … Continue reading Introducing Search: Find Your Voice
Khedut Saathi Launches
Photo Credit: Meet Bhatt We are pleased to announce the launch of Khedut Saathi ("Farmer’s friend"), a mobile service that provides Indian farmers relevant and timely agriculture advice in local languages. You can access Khedut Saathi by leaving a missed call to +91 79 66 210 210 (India-only). After a few seconds, Khedut Saathi … Continue reading Khedut Saathi Launches
Awaaz.De Named Sankalp 2013 Grand Prize Winner
Awaaz.De was honored as the Artha Platform Grand Prize winner of Sankalp Unconvention Summit 2013. The Sankalp Award is one of the most prestigious awards for social enterprises in India today. Over one hundred applicants were narrowed down to 26 finalists in 5 sectors. At this year's Sankalp Conference, known as Sankalp Unconvention Summit, the … Continue reading Awaaz.De Named Sankalp 2013 Grand Prize Winner
Streams says "Vanakkam"
Awaaz.De is excited to announce that we have added Tamil as an option to the standardized prompts in Streams. Users can now navigate the Streams platform in English, Hindi, Gujarati & Tamil. We're working hard to integrate as many local languages as possible this year, so we are excited for this new addition. Stay tuned … Continue reading Streams says "Vanakkam"