Overview
Location
Malawi
Employees
11-50
Mentions in press and media 5
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| Feb 11, 2016 | UNICEF innovation fund is looking for open source tech | The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is looking to fund tech startups based on improving the lives of children. “We’ll be identifying opportunities from countries around the world including some that may not see a lot of capital inv... |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Open source technology startups can now apply to UNICEF’s Innovation Fund | Share this article: UNICEF is re-emphasizing its commitment to give a fair chance in life to children everywhere, especially the most disadvantaged by inviting technology startups developing solutions with the potential to improve the lives... |
| Feb 16, 2013 | How Do You Scale Social Innovation Startups? | Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Erica Kochi, the co-lead of UNICEF’s Innovation unit. Her team started UNICEF’s open source RapidSMS platform which has been adopted in developing countries worldwide. She co-teaches a class ”Des... |
| May 27, 2012 | How The Future of Mobile Lies in the Developing World | Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Erica Kochi, the co-lead of Tech Innovation at UNICEF. Her team started UNICEF’s open source RapidSMS platform which has been adopted in developing countries worldwide. She co-teaches a class ”De... |
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FAQ about RapidSMS
What has the press written about RapidSMS?
Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning RapidSMS, among them “UNICEF innovation fund is looking for open source tech” (Feb 11, 2016) and “Open source technology startups can now apply to UNICEF’s Innovation Fund” (Feb 1, 2016).
Is RapidSMS still active?
RapidSMS is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 11, 2016.