Datawind teams up with World Vision Canada to empower Education

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

 

Aiming to supply the UbiSlate Android-powered tablets for trial use in the development agency’s projects in the African countries, Datawind has announced its partnership with World Vision Canada. This initiative is happening through Datawind’s North American partner Canada International Trade Service Inc. As per this engagement, Datawind aims to increase aid effectiveness and education with innovative $40 tablets in several African countries.

Datawind is honoured to partner with World Vision Canada in providing technology which will help field workers in Africa as they strive to provide healthcare and education to families and children in need. We are proud to be part of this project, as we are dedicated to creating and providing technology that will empower education and promote innovation and research globally, said Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO, Datawind.

In our field testing in Niger, these cost-effective tables have shown the potential to increase our aid effectiveness, monitor progress and react to health and economic challenges in communities quickly so that we are able to provide the best support possible to children and families, said Josh Folkema, World Vision Canada.

World Vision is using the DataWind UbiSlate tablets to collect data and monitor change, in an effort to ensure their development work is effectively reaching children and families.  Data collected will help World Vision to make significant improvements in healthcare and education, in addition to exploring teaching opportunitie......See More