The 2013 Google Innovation Award recognizes and honors innovation and excellence delivered by Iridium Interactive in the area of Health Care Delivery in Kenya through a comprehensive, patient-centered, tuberculosis management platform called TIBU. TIBU in Kiswahili means“to cure” or “treat medically.” According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Kenya ranks 15th on the list of 22 high-burden tuberculosis (TB) affected countries in the world. With over 150,000 people suffering from
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Innovation has led iridiumInteractive to make its mark emphatically in the Kenya’s agenda of dynamic growth. Receiving the Tandaa Grant for Local Content innovations touches new frontiers. Tandaa is a brand of the Kenya ICT Board that promotes the creation and distribution of locally relevant digital content through the Tandaa Symposium and seed money to ICT entrepreneurs. Digital content is any content that can be consumed from an electronic device
As Featured in Deccan Chronicle July 18, 2011 Hyderabad African countries are fast emerging as the preferred business destination of IT companies back home. Since the governments of African countries (specifically in East Africa) are laying stress on developing their IT infrastructure in a big way, a sizeable amount of work is being outsourced to companies in Hyderabad. The US, which was the biggest business destination for IT companies here, till
Marching to their own beat SANGEETHA DEVI DUNDOO (Hindu ) A quirk of fate made Sriram Bharatham and Bharathi trade their lucrative jobs for social entrepreneurship. The office space in iridium Interactive is cluttered and spacious, all at once. We walk through a maze of cubicles where employees are busy at their workstations and then walk through a long pathway with plenty of natural light streaming in through the huge
At II every day there is a new story, a new learning, new paths explored. This time around its a website with a dfference. A networking tool which creates not a social networking site for fun but a tool that actually creates social awareness in the public health sector. The website: http://www.publichealthglobal.org was designed and developed from its infancy to its current status at iridium Interactive’s Noida den. This platform
“The Challenge was Bigger and so was our intent”; these lines would be apt for the entire team here which literally gave wings to this activity. Just a few days old at iridium (Delhi office), I was put in the team to work on this project. We were given a flat 15 days to get the new design and the entire back-end implemented, but kudos to our technical team (also
How powerful is the voice of the social public? It demonstrated considerable might during issues such as the Iran election, Haiti earthquake and the Pepsi refresh project. Now it’s time to use this medium for a much broader social change. Aide et Action [South Asia], an organization working to empower people by providing quality education to all, has launched an initiative called Punni Ki Kahaniyan, a series of short films
Before you jump the gun, no we’re not managing the IT infra of the Games or their website or their online branding but instead, an associate from our Noida office was part of the performance at the globally hailed opening ceremony of the Common Wealth Games, 2010. Janhavi Rajaraman, Project Coordinator at iridium Interactive was part of the Tree of Knowledge group showcasing the cultural heritage of India in the forms
Cause an Effect Foundation conducted the 1st Mental Health Awareness Day in Hyderabad yesterday, the 6th of August. The evening began with enthusiastic participation by over 80 people. We started the program first with a brief introduction of Cause an Effect and how the organization came into being. We then went on with a presentation on the Erwadi Tragedy and about the activities done by WMFI and Banyan Tree Team. On
As the NASSCOM India Leadership Forum (NILF) convenes from Feb 9th to Feb 11th this year, it gives me great pleasure to be present in Mumbai for the 18th edition of this annual conference as NASSCOM’s official online partner. iridium Interactive got this status for the third consecutive year. We have partnered with NASSCOM to create a SOCIAL Networking product, called NASSCOM Connect, to add value to every NASSCOM NILF
