Mum’s the Message
A Mumbai doctor’s healthcare initiative delivers free health advice to patients’ mobile phones.
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ARMMAN Joins the WhatsApp Incubator Program 2022
We were announced as one among the Top 10 Incubatees as part of the WhatsApp Incubator Program (WIP) 2022 cohort!
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Dr. Aparna Hegde Wins NITI Aayog’s Women Transforming India Award
Dr. Aparna Hegde was recognised by the Women Entrepreneurship Platform and NITI Aayog for her exemplary work in maternal and child health in the 5th edition of the Women Transforming India Awards, 2021. This was part of WEP’s celebration of 75 years of Independence. Dr. Aparna was one of the winners among 75 other women
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ARMMAN Collaborates with Co-Impact for Gender Fund
We were announced as one of the first 15 initiatives supported by Co-Impact’s Gender Fund, which aims to raise US $1bn to advance gender equality and women’s leadership, uniting philanthropists, foundations, locally-rooted program partners and advisors from around the world. The fund will enable us to articulate and implement our strategy for systems change, and
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Dr. Aparna Hegde selected as a GLG Fellow
Dr. Aparna Hegde is one of the new GLG Social Impact Fellows. GLG is a World Insight Network and provides multi-year access to their full range of services to GLG Fellows. Read more about the new class of Fellows.
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Aparna Hegde and ARMMAN Win Elevate Prize 2021
Dr. Aparna Hegde and ARMMAN have won the 2021 Elevate Prize. We are one of 10 winners selected out of 1273 applicants from 92 countries. We have been awarded for our use of mobile technology to enable healthy pregnancies, safe deliveries, and healthy childhoods. The prize, powered by MIT Solve, partners with social entrepreneurs and
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Bayer Foundation India (BFI) Supports ARMMAN’s Programs
ARMMAN is happy to share that we have partnered with Bayer Foundation India (BFI) for the implementation of mMitra in Maharashtra, and Kilkari and Mobile Academy in Bihar. BFI works towards advancing public health, agriculture and sustainability, focusing on women-centric approaches and innovative technology-based solutions to bridge the healthcare gap in the country. We look
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ARMMAN Wins Co-Impact Design Grant
ARMMAN has been awarded a design grant from Co-Impact, a global philanthropic collaborative for systems change, to further develop, advance, and test our systems change strategy and approach. This will give us an opportunity to articulate clear outcomes and pathways to change and strengthen our partnerships, address critical challenges and support our broader efforts to
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ARMMAN Is One Of India’s Top 50 COVID-19 Last Mile Responders
We are proud to be recognised by the World Economic Forum’ COVID Response Alliance for Social Entrepreneurs as one of India’s India’s Top 50 COVID-19 Last Mile Responders to the pandemic. Our COVID-19 interventions provided critical information relating to COVID via mobile phone to 800,000 frontline health workers, over 17,700 women and children have called our
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ARMMAN to Expand COVID-19 Interventions with Support from Google.org
ARMMAN is increasing the scope of its COVID-19 interventions by upskilling frontline health workers with the support of Google.org. 180,000 ASHAs and 40,000 ANMs will be trained in COVID-19 management skills including recognition, treatment and prevention of the disease in 15 states of India. These frontline health workers will be supported via a call centre
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