Read our report exploring the challenges people face with isolating at home, fear against vaccinations, and pressure to repay loans when they struggle with livelihoods.
Jun ’21: Challenges faced by people with visual impairments
Read about the challenges faced by people with visual impairments during the 2nd wave of COVID-19, as reported by our Tamil Nadu team.
Jun ’21: Access to health services
Results from our health survey to understand the context of how people in rural areas, and migrant workers in urban areas, handled the second wave
Jul ’21: Survey on COVID-19 vaccinations – uptake, hesitancy, infrastructure
Our survey covers the factors behind vaccine hesitancy, hurdles people face in getting vaccinated, the extent of the digital divide, and the infrastructure for vaccinations
The Limits of Design in Ensuring Responsible Outcomes from Technology – A. Seth. ICTD, 2020
Ensuring responsible outcomes from technology is a challenging goal, and several design methods have been proposed to embed ethical values into the technology itself.
Ensuring Responsible Outcomes from Technology – A. Seth. Invited talk and paper. COMSNETS 2019.
We attempt to make two arguments in this essay. First, through a case study of a mobile phone based voice-media service we have been running...
Research Papers
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Community Research
Use our technology to understand community needs, design appropriate content, and monitor ongoing programmes to improve them
Agriculture
A sustained and dignified means of livelihood depends on people’s ability to access contextual information to keep their work relevant, and on social capital to...