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How Do You Scale Social Innovation Startups?

February 16, 2013by UNICEF Stories Leave a comment

UNICEF Tech Innovation co-lead Erica Kochi writes a guest post for TechCrunch on how to scale your social innovation startup. You’re a social entrepreneur wanting to change the world, but are having a […]

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Academia, Innovation Labs, Media Coverage, Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration, Technology
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Design to Eliminate Mother to Child Transmission of HIV

December 5, 2012by UNICEF Stories Leave a comment

by John Ryan (UNICEF Fellow) and Erica Kochi Today at the mHealth Summit, UNICEF, frog and partners (Johnson & Johnson, Elizabeth Glaser Paediatric AIDS Foundations and the mHealth Alliance) launched the report on mHealth strategies […]

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mHealth, Mobiles for Development, Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration, Technology
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Innovation in Procurement

November 26, 2012by UNICEF Stories 2 Comments

On the morning of 1 November 2012, a group of 30 experts convened at UNICEF Supply Division Copenhagen for the UNICEF Innovation Leaders’ Consortium. This session, which aimed to tackle […]

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Media Coverage, Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration
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WSJ covers UNICEF’s innovative partnership with frog and General Electric

November 2, 2012by UNICEF Stories 1 Comment

The Wall Street Journal today published a story about how design firms such as UNICEF partner frog  are moving beyond traditional product design and more frequently working in the social […]

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Media Coverage, mHealth, Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration
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UNICEF profiles Mwana Partnership

October 11, 2012by UNICEF Stories Leave a comment

Partnerships are critical to deliver results for children. Since it’s inception, UNICEF has worked with a broad range of partners at global, regional, and national levels. Mwana was chosen as […]

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mHealth, Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration
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Request for Expression of Interest: Mobile Service Provider Liaisons (gateway providers, aggregators, WASPs etc.)

August 27, 2012by UNICEF Stories Leave a comment

Note: Closes 15 September, 2012 Do you know or work for a company that provides mobile service liaison? If so, please consider submitting a response – we are looking for […]

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mHealth, Private Sector Collaboration
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UNICEF’s Mwana wins two IDSA awards

July 5, 2012by UNICEF Stories 1 Comment

In partnership with frog - a leading design and innovation firm - Programme Mwana won two design awards at this years IDSA International Design Excellence Awards. It won a Gold Award in […]

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Media Coverage, mHealth, Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration, Real Time Monitoring, Research, Rural Information Access, Technology

Reaching the Marginalized in Sudan

September 22, 2011by UNICEF Stories Leave a comment

This is the first in a series of posts on designing innovative education solutions in Sudan, based on a mission that took place from September 3 to 23, and ongoing […]

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Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration
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UNICEF and frog design partner around mobiles for development

June 12, 2011by UNICEF Stories Leave a comment

We are really excited to be working with frog – a global design and innovation firm – on how we can leverage mobile to improve global healthcare deliver in the […]

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Media Coverage, mHealth, Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration
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Project Mwana on ChangeObserver

May 19, 2011by UNICEF Stories Leave a comment

For mothers and newborns, early medical diagnostic testing is critical to health, especially for detecting and treating HIV/AIDS. But in some developing countries, sending and receiving a blood sample from […]

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Media Coverage, mHealth, Partnerships, Private Sector Collaboration, Technology

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