Private sector and parastatal partners have a keen interest in the technology for development ecosystem. The following are a cross-section of private-sector partners from recent years.
CSIR
The Meraka Institute (an operating unit of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa) have been a key partner on the Digital Doorway initiative.
Frog
Frog, a global innovation firm, are one of UNICEF’s lead design and innovation partners for mHealth work.
Telenor
UNICEF has worked with Telenor, a global mobile communications group, on a number of projects through their CSR initiatives.
ThoughtWorks
Over two years, more than 100 ThoughtWorks employees have devoted time and energy to the RapidFTR project.
Uganda Telecom
In 2010, UNICEF Uganda partnered with Uganda Telecom to develop the national Birth and Death Registration system.
