Aparna Hegde
FounderFounder of ARMMAN
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Aparna Hegde is the founder of ARMMAN[1], an Indian non-profit working on healthcare and women & children from Mumbai.
ARMMAN
ARMMAN is a Mumbai-based nonprofit using mobile technology plus health workers to reduce maternal and child mortality — through programmes like Kilkari (stage-based voice messages for mothers) and Mobile Academy (training for ASHAs), run at national scale with governments.
ARMMAN reports the following, on its own site:
- 81 M+ pregnant women, mothers and their children reached
- 554,592 health workers trained
- 22,862 nurses, medical officers and specialists trained
- Working across 27 states and union territories
- Organisations
- 1
- Based in
- Mumbai
- Founded
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- Press
- 3
References
- [1] “Aparna Hegde, a urogynaecologist and founder of ARMMAN” — ARMMAN. Source
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