Our Tech Matters team is delighted and honored to be recognized with a major new grant from the Safe Online initiative at End Violence.
Aselo for Crisis Helplines
Hope, Power and Freedom Award received by Nick Hurlburt, our Director of Engineering for Aselo
Nick Hurlburt, our director of Engineering for Aselo, was recognized with the Hope, Power and Freedom Award during Twilio Signal 2021
Moving to Your Dream Impact Job
Do you dream of using your skills to make the world a better place for people? Then, you might just be interested in joining our nonprofit tech company, where the focus is on meaning and impact, and not making money. Tech Matters is hiring an Outreach Lead and Full...
Meeting Lifeline Childline Zambia
ChildLine Zambia became the first helpline to adopt Aselo at their operations center in February 2021. Counselors now use Aselo to manage cases reported via phone calls to the 116 toll-free number and provide counseling services via WhatsApp, Facebook, and Webchat.
Tech Matters Joins WePROTECT Global Alliance
Tech Matters is delighted to announce that it has joined the WePROTECT Global Alliance, a global coalition committed to ending online child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Tech Matters partnership leverages tech for global child helplines – Devex, April 13, 2021
Chilufya Adondo, a counselor at Childline Zambia, used to take notes from incoming calls on paper. The telephone counseling and guidance service takes calls from children on issues ranging from violence against children to HIV/AIDS to unintended pregnancies.
Launching Aselo!
After over a year of collaboration with Child Helpline International (CHI) and child helplines in Zambia and South Africa, Tech Matters is officially launching its first social enterprise: Aselo.
New Aselo Platform Strengthens Global Child Helplines – News Release
Zambia and South Africa child helplines are first to integrate the Aselo platform, which enables children to connect with counselors through modern social media channels and text messaging, and gives helplines new tools to advance the field
Tech Matters Awarded Global Funding for Aselo Platform from The End Violence Fund
The End Violence Fund announced that Tech Matters is one of 14 organizations awarded global funding
The End Violence Fund Awards $750,000 to Tech Matters’ Aselo Platform
The End Violence Fund is awarding $750,000 to support the development of Aselo, Tech Matters’ open source contact center platform













