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.
Media and Blog
The latest on what we’re thinking and doing.
Podcast Episode 2 — Ana Pantelic: Designing tech for low-income families in the Global South
Dr. Ana Pantelici tells us about her previous work at Fundación Capital, where she founded the LISTA initiative, improving financial health in low-income communities using digital solutions.
Skoll video: Nithya Ramanathan on “Decolonizing Data”
Nithya Ramanathan, co-founder and CEO of Nexleaf, designed the “Decolonize Data” session, which was hosted at this year’s Skoll World Forum.
Tech Matters’ Global Team
As you’d expect from any tech org that expanded rapidly in 2020, our team is entirely remote. We now have project and product managers in every time zone of the United States.
Gamification that Works: Our chat with Michael Sani
Michael Sani is a young but highly accomplished social entrepreneur who has mastered the modern social media toolkit to drive social change rather than profits.
Introducing the Tech Matters Podcast! Episode 1 — Michael Sani
We decided to launch The Tech Matters Podcast to spread the word about the work of some of the most interesting social entrepreneurs out there—leaders whose goal is to create social value rather than growth for its own sake
Voice of Change: In conversation with Jim Fruchterman on Human Rights Day with Students at the University of Delhi, podcast, December 10, 2020
There is tremendous opportunity for social activists advocating for human rights to use data and software to make change.
Accessibility’s nextgen breakthroughs will be literally in your head – TechCrunch, October 5, 2020
Predicting the future of technology for people with visual impairments is easier than you might think.
Why Don’t Nonprofits Have the Tech They Need? – Jim Fruchterman on techonomy.com, September 9, 2020
The world had big challenges—even before a global pandemic arrived…
Product Development Practices in Aselo
Our latest releases include multiple aspects of what we consider good product and software development practice: listening to customers, making use of available tools, and avoiding future retrofits