Harnessing Digital Technology for Healthcare and Social Impact

We are creating the digital ecosystem for Indian healthcare and social sectors
Koita Foundation
Helping NGOs and
Non Profit Organizations build scale and enhance impact through process optimization and technology enhancements

Koita Foundation drives large-scale digital transformation across healthcare and social sectors by partnering with NGOs, academic institutions, and healthcare organizations. Through technology adoption, training, and capacity building, KF enables organizations to improve efficiency, expand reach, and create sustainable impact for underserved communities nationwide.

Digital Health

Koita Foundation partners with leading academic institutions, hospitals, healthcare technology companies, and NGOs to drive Digital Health adoption in India. KF partnered IIT Bombay and Ashoka University -to establish centres for Digital Health.

KF has established the Koita Centre for Digital Oncology in partnership with the National Cancer Grid, and the Koita Centre for Digital Diabetology in partnership with RSSDI.

KF is working on multiple Digital Health initiatives of national scale, including supporting the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) define Digital Health standards, and the National Health Authority (NHA) and MUHS in education and capacity building.

NGO Transformation

Koita Foundation partners with NGOs to help them scale effectively by integrating digital tools and data-driven strategies into their operations. By improving efficiency, expanding reach, and strengthening decision-making,

KF enables NGO organizations drive sustainable impact. KF has worked with over 25 NGOs across healthcare, education, and livelihood, helping them adopt technology for better organizational performance and impact.

In addition, the Koita Centre for Digital Transformation (KCDT), established in partnership with ILSS, provides NGOs across India with training, resources, and mentorship to support their digital journey.

NCG - KCDO

NCG-KCDO works towards the digital transformation in cancer care. Working with member hospitals and ecosystem stakeholders, they are reimagining how hospitals, clinicians, and patients can leverage digital health tools to make cancer care more efficient, accessible, and affordable.

Dr. C.S. Pramesh
Convener of NCG
Director of Tata Memorial Hospital

Koita Centre for Digital Health - Ashoka University
(KCDH-A)

KCDH at Ashoka University advances digital health through interdisciplinary education, research, and innovation. It offers programs focused on AI, medical imaging, and health informatics, preparing future professionals and collaborating to improve healthcare access and equity with digital solutions.

Dr. Anurag Afrawal
Head, Koita Centre for Digital Health (Ashoka University)
Dean, Biosciences and Health Research, Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University

Antarang Foundation

Antarang Foundation empowers the youth from underserved communities by providing career guidance, life skills, and mentorship to facilitate their transition from education to employment. Digital Transformation has improved efficiency, efficacy and the ability to deliver impact at scale. The support has enabled facilitators to focus on students and real time access to data, provisioning for data driven decision making.

Ms. Priya Agrawal
Founder, Director
Antarang Foundation

CEQUE, Seekhein Sikhaye Aap

CEQUE enhances the quality of education in government and low-income private schools by training teachers in innovative teaching methods, aiming to improve student learning outcomes. The tech journey has enabled scalability to new schools and students, improved teacher learning outcomes, and reduced operational planning time.

Ms. Uma Kogekar
Chief Executive Officer
Center for Equity and Quality in Universal Education

VIPLA Foundation, Umang Balwadi App

Vipla Foundation protects vulnerable women and children from exploitation and discrimination, empowering them for dignified lives. The Umang Balwadi app improved operational efficiencies, reduced paperwork, and streamlined the entire program.

Mr. Pramod Nigudkar
Chief Executive Officer
VIPLA Foundation

Avanti Fellows, Avanti Connect App

Avanti Fellows empowers students and promotes educational equity by using technology to improve Math and Science learning for students, while supporting government schools. The Avanti Connect App gives tele-counsellors access to data, and create call priorities; improving productivity and student engagement.

Akshay Saxena
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Avanti Fellows

ILSS - KCDT

The Koita Centre for Digital Transformation (KCDT) is aimed at accelerating digital adoption in India’s social sector. Through structured programs, expert mentorship, and access to technology resources, KCDT equips Social Sector Organizations (SSOs) with the knowledge and tools needed to integrate digital solutions effectively. By leveraging these technologies, SSOs can enhance data-driven decision-making, increase transparency, and create more scalable, sustainable impact.

News & Events

CM Launches MUHS Interdisciplinary Certificate Course in Digital Health

June 2025- CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated MUHS' CHAKRA Centre of Excellence. A key focus area is Digital Health, under which MUHS has launched a Certificate Course in Digital Health (CCDH) for doctors, starting August 2025. Furthering the NEP 2020 goals, the course curriculum is co-developed with IIT Bombay faculty and Koita Foundation, CCDH covers EMRs, AI/ML, telemedicine, data privacy, and hands-on digital tools. The course will be offered to 50,000+ undergraduate medical students across 400 medical colleges of Maharashtra and 235 nursing colleges.

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Rocket Learning and i-Saksham: Leveraging AI For Transformative Social Innovation

May 2025- In this leadership webinar, two NGOs, Rocket Learning and i-Saksham, had a showcase of their use of AI tools on mobile and web applications enabling them to work more efficiently and scale their programs with improved outcomes. Co-founders Azeez Gupta and Vishal Sunil and, Chief of Staff, Anish Jinal from Rocket Learning spoke about their use of AI powered chat bots and AI powered web applications to enhance efficiency of their own team, driving behaviour change through backend AI and personalised learning through use of front end AI tools. Aditya Tyagi, co-founder, i-Saksham explained how they have used AI has helped his team scale their work and spend more time engaging with people rather than doing effort intensive paperwork. 70+ plus participants from 30 NGOs attended the session.

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Using Tech to Strengthen Early Childhood Education

April 2025- IDR highlights Vipla Foundation's use of the Umang app across Mumbai's community and BMC-run Balwadis. The app helps track attendance, monitor child development, and support teachers through real-time data and structured mentoring. By reducing absenteeism and improving classroom outcomes, Umang shows how accessible, user-friendly technology can transform early education in low-resource settings through stronger feedback loops and better-informed interventions.

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Rekha and Rizwan Koita awarded the Forbes India Leadership Award for Grassroots Philanthropists

February 2025- Forbes India awarded the 2025 Forbes India Leadership Award for Grassroots Philanthropists to Rekha and Rizwan Koita. The award recognizes individuals and organizations dedicated to addressing social challenges in healthcare, education, and development initiatives through sustainable change. We are grateful for this award and thank all our partners and collaborators who play such a critical role in driving all our initiatives.

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Koita Foundation and ILSS signed an MOU to launch the Koita Centre for Digital Transformation (KCDT)

February 2025- Koita Foundation and ILSS signed an MOU to launch the Koita Centre for Digital Transformation (KCDT). It will drive digital adoption in India’s social sector. KCDT will provide SSOs with training, expert guidance, and technology resources through the Digital Transformation for Social Impact (DTSI) Program and Digital Toolbook for Social Impact (DiTSI). It will create a collaborative ecosystem to support SSOs in their digital journey.

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