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...
Campaign to discuss income inequality
We see the inequality in income in India every day of our lives.
Campaign for free medicines
On the 2012 independence day, Hon’ble prime minister Manmohan Singh promised the availability of free medicines for various treatments, but it was reported to us...
Web Radio: A Manual for streaming audio on the web by Zahir Koradia (Author)
Gram Vaani worked with CEMCA (Commonwealth Educational Media Center for Asia) to organize a workshop on how educational institutions can easily set up an Internet radio station...
vAutomate: Gram Vaani’s suite of voice-based applications for field staff and community engagement
vAutomate is a cloud-hosted suite of IVR applications designed to help enterprises streamline their operations. Given the fact that India has only 150M Internet users at...
Grassroots Voices from Jharkhand: Where are the free medicines?
Gram Vaani conducted the Oxfam Free Medicine Campaign in partnership with Oxfam, where GV solicited feedback and comments from people in the context of the...
