e-Inclusion, 2009 DAISY FORUM OF INDIA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION DAISY Forum of India is a forum of Not for Profit organizations involved in production of books and reading materials in accessible formats for the print impaired (persons who cannot read normal print). The forum is striving to provide maximum reading material to persons with print disabilities…
e-Health, 2009 VIDUSUWA – A PATIENT CENTRIC E-HEALTH SOLUTION FOR A DEVELOPING COUNTRY PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The project is based on the concept of a patient centric approach in utilizing ICT and providing a working model developed solely by Sri Lankan professionals in the IT and health sectors. Vidusuwa benefits patients seeking specialized heathcare, who do…
e-Enterprise & livelihood, 2009 ESTABLISHING & OPERATING THE KISAN CALL CENTRE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Kisan Call Centre Software is an MIS tool capturing the complete milieu of advisory services provided through Kisan Call Centre and providing backend data support to the knowledge worker, while processing queries from the farmers. A central call centre has been established…
e-Culture & Entertainment, 2009 Encyclopedic Archive and e-Journal on Craft, Folk, Tribal Art and Handloom Textiles, India PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The Craft Revival Trust (CRT), established in 1999,works with craft and crafts persons to document oral traditions, analysing and disseminating information and transmitting knowledge of craft, folk and tribal and handloom textile forms. This platform has…
Community Boardcasting, 2009 Video Volunteers PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Video Volunteers based in Goa is working towards creating a sustainable global ‘community media network’. Their innovation is the Community Video Unit model. The organization devises models of sustainable, locally owned media, and develops training programs that give communities journalistic skills, critical thinking and creative skills to run…
e-Business & Commerce, 2009 DhanaX, India PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Dhanax was first launched in Karnataka in May 2008 and its operations were expanded to Gujarat in May 2009. It is an online – offline social lending network that facilitates loans to poor women self help groups in India. Individuals interested in lending can register on the…
All Award Winners of 2009 Here is a quick run down on all the Manthan Award South Asia 2009 Winners and Finalists WINNERS SPECIAL MENTIONS E-Community Broadcasting : 04 Click here for details Video Volunteers, India Sangham Radio, (DDS Community Radio), India Doko Radio Mobile Media Mela, Nepal Radio Tamahs (Radio Connect), Afghanistan E–Business &…