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Scaling Health Coverage, Quality, and Innovation Through the Public Sector

Stanford University, 22 May 2019

Bihari woman listens to Kilkari

An article published in Stanford Social Innovation Review that explores three lessons from different government partnership models that emerged from the Ananya project in Bihar, India, which over 8 years reached more than 100 million people with better health care.

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Transition Event 2019

New Delhi, 26 March 2019

Transition event

BBC Media Action India organised an event on 26th March 2019 to mark the successful transition of our mHealth services, Kilkari and Mobile Academy, to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and their partner ARMMAN. The panel discussion at the event featured Suhel Bidani, ICT Lead, BMGF; Aparna Hegde, Founder and Director, ARMMAN; Priyanka Dutt, Country Director; Radharani Mitra, Global Creative Advisor, and Sara Chamberlain, Director Digital, from BBC Media Action India.

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GSMA Global Mobile Award 2019

Barcelona, 27 February 2019

GSMA Global Mobile Award winners for 2019

BBC Media Action India won the GSMA Award - a GLOMO Award - for Kilkari. This was in the category of Best Mobile Innovation for Women in Emerging Markets. Our competition was primarily mobile network operators from around the world. This is the second GSMA Global Award that we have won for our mobile work in India, the first award being for Mobile Kunji and Mobile Academy.

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