German NGO Welthungerhilfe and their local partners are using the open platform for accessible audio information WOM.fm to provide accessible health education in rural Ethiopia as part of their Jimma GIZ Coffee Project.
Written by Marcel Heyne
May 25, 2022
WOM stands for "Word of Mouth" and was designed as an open platform for digital audio narrowcasting. WOM.fm can be used to make audio information accessible to marginalized populations using short urls (e.g. wom.fm/123) and QR codes.
Written by Marcel Heyne
May 19, 2022
Open Source for Equality was part of the Global Digital Development Forum this year at an insightful expert panel discussion about "How can open-source drive the growth of local digital innovations in Uganda?".
Written by Marcel Heyne
May 06, 2022
The Response Innovation Lab is our ecosystem partner for Uganda.
Written by Marcel Heyne
April 26, 2022
One of the major problems affecting women and girls in Ngenevu community is poor or no access to information on health, economic opportunities, social and human rights and other development issues.
Written by Chris Prince Udochukwu Njọkụ
April 26, 2022
The overall objective of the #SmartDevelopmentFund is to refine digital solutions to counter COVID-19 challenges in and with the EU partner countries.
Written by Marcel Heyne
October 05, 2021
Augmented audio (auma.js) is an open source framework that provides illustrated and interactive audio content.
Written by Marcel Heyne
October 04, 2021
URIDU is the founding organization of the Open Source for Equality initiative.
Written by Marcel Heyne
October 04, 2021
Correlaid in cooperation with URIDU have developed an audible mental distress survey based on the Augmented Audio (auma) framework.
Written by Marcel Heyne
September 30, 2021
The project "Sun ke Seekho" is inspiring positive behavioral change using the Audiopedia Web App.
Written by Marcel Heyne
September 30, 2021