Using low-cost biometric technology, Operation ASHA (Hope in Hindi), has been able to successfully monitor and track TB patients in the slums of India. To ensure compliance with strict TB medication regimes, ASHA enters the finger-prints of patients into a biometric device. At the end of the day ASHA then prints out a list of patients who missed [...]
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Hey Kids, “How can technology make the world a better place?” | Telecom World 2011
October 21, 2011
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This year’s ITU Telecom World 2011 Conference (October 24-27) is looking to the little guys for BIG ideas and solutions to the world’s problems. The ITU is calling on schoolchildren across the globe to submit their ideas, prototypes and innovations in areas where technology can be harnessed to accelerate progress toward the Millennium Development Goals. [...]
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