Taking minorities on board
Innovations in empowerment of minorities have both political and governance gains
Photo Story of the month
Every year Digital Empowerment Foundation conducts Mobile for Good Award in collaboration with Vodafone India. Last year ZMQ nominated their project ‘MIRA’ for the award. The project was selected as one of the four best mobile practices of the year and was offered INR 1 million funds and mentorship support for next two years. DEF’s…
‘ई-हेरिटेज बतायेगा ऐतिहासिक धरोहरों का इतिहास’
पिछले हफ्ते मैंने अपने लेख में जिक्र किया था कि कैसे हमारे पुर्वजों की अनमोल विरासत बचाई जा सकती है।
DISHA to setup a Community Radio Station
DISHA is a partner of Digital Empowerment Foundation. It is grassroot NGO based in Bhadrak Block, Bhadrak District, Odisha.
Digital Vision for Assam
In first of its 2014 consultation series, North East Development Foundation, Open Knowledge Community and Digital Empowerment Foundation together are organising a multi-stakeholder consultation on digital innovations and solutions for citizen services and empowerment. The consultation shall be based on invited applications and innovations, their selections by a panel and final invite for presentation and…
Soochna Sevaks Ready to Reach the Unreached Communities
Team Soochna Seva is all set to blaze the trail for Baseline survey in 5 districts of India. The project aims to address the larger issues of poverty
e- Heritage Fellowship MOU Signed With UNESCO
In 2013, Digital Empowerment Foundation in partnership with UNESCO and IHCN launched the ‘e-Heritage Project: Digitally Enhancing India’s Heritage’. This programme was intended to encourage and build capacity of the municipal authorities and local communities in documenting and presenting heritage through a digital media (website). Four demo websites were developed: Pune, Shekawati, Old Delhi and Chanderi and…
DEF & Google All Set to Encourage Internet Safety In Assam
In order to raise awareness about online safety, Google India initiated a nationwide campaign, ‘Good to Know’. The campaign focuses at ensuring that Internet users act as responsible digital citizens. As part of campaign, Google India and DEF have initiated a nationwide programme, ‘Digital Literacy, Safety & Security’. It aims at imparting digital literacy in…
m-Heritage Shahjahanabad – All set to launch
Digital Empowerment Foundation is thrilled to launch its brand new mobile application called ‘m-Heritage Shahjahanabad’ in May, 2014.
mBillionth Award Phase 2 Begins
mBillionth Award is a platform which explores the latent potential of mobile and telecom sector across 8 South Asian countries. It offers a conclusive exchange podium for developers, content creators, telcos & device players, to create a complete ecosystem where mobile can not only be seen as the fourth screen but also as a tool…