Our experience over the last few years on using technology to create feedback loops has brought us many insights. We’ve presented our insights at several...
Our take on technology for development
We were recently invited at several conferences to speak about our experiences with using technology for development, or rather, the limits of technology. Here are...
Amplifying women’s voices to improve quality of care
SD for Mothers, a 10-year, US$500 million initiative to reduce maternal mortality, partnered with Gram Vaani and the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood to...
Speaking at the Global Innovation Roundtable
The global innovation roundtable is an annual meeting organized by the National Innovation Council, and this year’s theme was to understand the use of ICTs...
Gram Vaani on Amazing Indians, TimesNow!
Our work on Jharkhand Mobile Vaani was covered under the Amazing Indians program on Times Now! Watch the video to learn our story, and the...
The Mobile Vaani Connect Network
We think of Mobile Vaani as a social social media platform for rural areas, ie. a social media platform meant for social development. This indeed captures our vision and...
Social media and healthcare in rural India
Kapil Khandelwal has written a fantastic column on how social media can be used to improve healthcare, and used Jharkhand Mobile Vaani as a case...
Jharkhand Mobile Vaani health campaign output: Deliveries happening in bathrooms
Our listeners reported that deliveries have been happening in bathrooms in Jharkhand. The data was shared with the regional media and several articles, including the...
Audio social media gives rural communities a voice
Anna from Thomson-Reuters has written a detailed article about Mobile Vaani, and spoken to several of our partners and callers to get their views as...