Projects
Praekelt Foundation has developed three mobile technology tools. These tools enable clients and partners in the social and health sectors to reach target audiences on a mass scale, at a low cost. Read more about what TxtAlert, SocialTxt & Young Africa Live can do for you.
MAMA
The Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (MAMA) engages an innovative global community to deliver vital health information to new and expectant mothers through mobile phones.
Young Africa Live
Young Africa Live is a mobile portal platform designed to be a space where young people can talk and learn about critical issues that affect their lives: love, sex, relationships, HIV and AIDS.
Project Masiluleke
Project Masiluleke employs mobile phones and other technologies as high impact, low cost tools, in the fight against HIV/AIDS in South Africa.
Yoza Cellphone Stories
Together with the Shuttleworth Foundation, we've recently launched an initiative that uses cellphones to support teen reading and writing.
TxtAlert
Developed by Praekelt Foundation, TxtAlert is a mobile technology tool that sends automated, personalized SMS messages and reminders to patients on chronic medication.
MTN Kick Out Malaria
An interactive quiz that was launched as part of MTN's World Malaria Day campaign. The aim was to use the quiz to help educate South Africans about what remains one of Africa's biggest killers.