Osama Manzar (Founder & Director, Digital Empowerment Foundation) Osama Manzar is a convert social entrepreneur spearheading the mission to overcome the information barrier between India’s rural sector, and the so-called developed society, through Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) – the not-for-profit organization founded to accomplish the mission. He is a Member, Working Group, Internet Governance Forum…
In the 21st Century, the mobile age is upon us. According to the ITU (International Telecommunication Union), the number of mobile-cellular subscriptions across the world has gone up from 2.2 billion in 2005 to 6.9 billion in 2014 representing a growth of 213.6 percent and a global mobile penetration level of 95.5 percent. Of course,…
We are mBillionth The mBillionth Award was launched in the year 2010 to recognise & honor excellence in mobile communications across South Asia. The beginning was bit uncertain, convictions had little doubts but the journey so far has been encouraging as well as interesting. The mBillionth Award in its 5th year is turning into a…
Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) has been actively involved in recognizing innovators, who are socially empowering the lives of people through the use of ICT and digital media tools, through its initiatives – Manthan Award and mBillionth Award. The core objective of the mBillionth Award is not only to recognize and honor the best practices but…
Glimpses of mBillionth Award 2013 (Click here for image gallery) For more details visit on below links Winners 2013 Finalists 2013 Guidelines Award Categories FAQs
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Winners 2011 Finalists 2011 Guidelines Award Categories FAQs Help Desk
Winners 2010 Finalists 2010 Guidelines Award Categories FAQs Help Desk
The awards honour excellence in mobile communications across South Asia spread over 11 core categories: m-Health This category welcomes products/projects which use mobile solutions aimed at resolving individual and public health issues and thereby bring about development of a mobile-based health care system. Nominations may include applications that enable delivery of mobile-based healthcare and/or health…
