Can Smartphones Help the Poorest Escape Extreme Poverty?
Our ground-breaking pilot project is placing smartphones in the hands of tens of thousands of households facing the direst conditions of extreme poverty in India. With a smartphone in their hands, women living in extreme poverty will have instant access to information about weather conditions and market prices, along with training materials and other resources, which could prove game-changing.
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37 governments, community-based and global development organizations partner with Trickle Up so they can reach the poorest and most vulnerable people with their programs.
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3X more people benefitted from Trickle Up’s program in 2016 than in 2015—that’s 215,000 people.
Can Smartphones Help the Poorest Escape Extreme Poverty?
Our ground-breaking pilot project is placing smartphones in the hands of tens of thousands of households facing the direst conditions of extreme poverty in India. With a smartphone in their hands, women living in extreme poverty will have instant access to information about weather conditions and market prices, along with training materials and other resources, which could prove game-changing.
37
37 governments, community-based and global development organizations partner with Trickle Up so they can reach the poorest and most vulnerable people with their programs.
3x
3X more people benefitted from Trickle Up’s program in 2016 than in 2015—that’s 215,000 people.