Sub-Saharan Africa

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Using Games to Educate Farmers on Microinsurance

Climate change has been a growing challenge in Madagascar, with smallholder farmers particularly affected by increasingly frequent climate shocks. German development agency GIZ led the “Adaptation of agricultural value chains to climate change” or PrAda project to help address this…

Emily WorrallApril 1, 2022

Global Health International Development Sub-Saharan Africa Viamo Platform

Viamo Receives Prestigious USAID Innovation Grant

Viamo has been named a recipient of USAID's Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) grant as one of 26 breakthrough solutions to global development challenges in 2021. In addition to bringing new local partners to USAID, these awards engage public and private…

ViamoMarch 23, 2022

Digital Campaigns Sub-Saharan Africa Viamo Platform

Making Money Moves: Driving economic growth for women with IVR

As we celebrate International Women's Day, we reflect on the unique value women bring to the world while also considering the journey to achieving equality. A lack of financial literacy is one of the key things that prohibits women from…

Emily WorrallMarch 7, 2022

Digital Campaigns Global Health Sub-Saharan Africa

The Importance of Faith Leaders in Spreading Public Health Messages

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), less than half of the 90 million population has an active mobile phone subscription, and mobile data is prohibitively expensive. This presented a unique challenge to disseminating accurate and up-to-date information in the…

Emily WorrallNovember 25, 2021

Digital Training Global Health Sub-Saharan Africa

Reducing the Mental Health Treatment Gap in Remote Communities

Worldwide, the majority of people who need mental health care do not have access to quality mental health services. The social stigma of mental illness, a lack of trained and qualified healthcare workers, and fragmented services all contribute to the…

Emily WorrallOctober 26, 2021

Digital Training Global Health Sub-Saharan Africa

Powering Mental Health Treatment in Rwanda with Mobile Learning Technology

Providing mental health services in sub-Saharan Africa comes with many challenges. With stretched resources, isolated rural populations and social stigma, it can be hard for people who need mental healthcare to access it. In Rwanda, mental health care has significantly advanced,…

Emily WorrallAugust 1, 2021

Climate Change Crisis Response Digital Campaigns Sub-Saharan Africa Viamo Platform

How Viamo’s Partnerships Make a Difference in the Face of Global Natural Disasters

Floods, droughts, and wildfires are becoming more common around the world as climate change continues to evolve. Fast moving natural disasters like these require innovative methods of communication that work in even the most challenging circumstances. Having access to relevant local…

ViamoJuly 23, 2021

Crisis Response Digital Surveys Digital Training Economic Growth Sub-Saharan Africa

Supporting Refugees to Build a Brighter Future via Mobile

Around the world today, the UNHCR estimates more than 82 million people have been forced to abruptly flee their homes, leaving everything and everyone behind due to conflict or disaster. The challenges faced by refugees do not end once they…

Emily WorrallJune 23, 2021

Digital Training Sub-Saharan Africa

Top 10 lessons learned from implementing remote learning through IVR in Malawi

This article was originally published here on RTI's SHARED blog. Before the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic struck, the USAID-funded Malawi Early Grade Reading Improvement Activity (MERIT) had a plan to train 17,600 instructional leaders in a 2-day refresher course on…

ViamoAugust 21, 2020

Climate Change Digital Campaigns Sub-Saharan Africa Viamo Platform

The 9-3-0 Hotline: An innovative digital early warning system for natural disasters in Madagascar

Ranked among the ten countries most vulnerable to climate change in the world, Madagascar is innovating in its means of intervention in this digital era. The National Office for Risk and Disaster Management (BNGRC) and Medair, in close collaboration with Viamo, the…

ViamoAugust 1, 2020

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Using Games to Educate Farmers on Microinsurance

Viamo Receives Prestigious USAID Innovation Grant

Making Money Moves: Driving economic growth for women with IVR

The Importance of Faith Leaders in Spreading Public Health Messages

Reducing the Mental Health Treatment Gap in Remote Communities

Powering Mental Health Treatment in Rwanda with Mobile Learning Technology

How Viamo’s Partnerships Make a Difference in the Face of Global Natural Disasters

Supporting Refugees to Build a Brighter Future via Mobile

Top 10 lessons learned from implementing remote learning through IVR in Malawi

The 9-3-0 Hotline: An innovative digital early warning system for natural disasters in Madagascar

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