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Praekelt Foundation

http://www.praekeltfoundation.org/
Last activity: 21.07.2016
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Sep 24, 2015Patient engagement lessons from Africa (and why American healthcare should listen)Health check-up by text message A recent study published in The Lancet noted that Kenyan patients who received weekly text message check-ups were 12 percent more likely than a control group to have an undetectable level of HIV virus a year ...
Dec 4, 2014These 3 SA startups are among the world’s most inspiringThree South African tech startups have been listed as being among the world’s most inspiring by Nominet Trust, a leading social venture funder. The 100-strong list, chosen by a steering committee which includes angel investor Sherry Coutu, ...
Dec 4, 2014These 3 SA startups are among the world’s most inspiringThree South African tech startups have been listed as being among the world’s most inspiring by Nominet Trust, a leading social venture funder. The 100-strong list, chosen by a steering committee which includes angel investor Sherry Coutu, ...
May 30, 2014Wikipedia Zero free on mobile in NigeriaShare this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new...
Apr 22, 20147 incredible health tech innovations changing the way South Africans liveIn the last few years tech companies have jumped on the wearable tech bandwagon with popular gadgets like the Fitbit or Samsung’s Gear Fit being chased by headlines the world over. The importance of health technologies is becoming more prev...
Apr 22, 20147 incredible health tech innovations changing the way South Africans liveIn the last few years tech companies have jumped on the wearable tech bandwagon with popular gadgets like the Fitbit or Samsung’s Gear Fit being chased by headlines the world over. The importance of health technologies is becoming more prev...
Jul 11, 2013Bozza boss reveals major Omidyar Network investmentBozza boss Emma Kaye has revealed to Ventureburn that Africa-friendly Omidyar Network made a sizable investment in the company. Bozza, which is currently based in South Africa, adds Omidyar as a second Venture Capital funder after securing ...
Jul 11, 2013Bozza boss reveals major Omidyar Network investmentBozza boss Emma Kaye has revealed to Ventureburn that Africa-friendly Omidyar Network made a sizable investment in the company. Bozza, which is currently based in South Africa, adds Omidyar as a second Venture Capital funder after securing ...
Nov 3, 2008Project Masiluleke Takes On AIDS With Mobile MessagingCan mobile phones be an effective tool in the fight against AIDS? A new group of organizations believe they can. Last week, in conjunction with the PopTech! conference, the Praekelt Foundation and partner organizations announced a new effor...
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What has the press written about Praekelt Foundation?

Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning Praekelt Foundation, among them “Patient engagement lessons from Africa (and why American healthcare should listen)” (Sep 24, 2015) and “These 3 SA startups are among the world’s most inspiring” (Dec 4, 2014).

Is Praekelt Foundation still active?

Yes, Praekelt Foundation is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 21, 2016.