Helping NGOs and
Non Profit Organizations build scale and enhance impact through process optimization and technology enhancements
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 & AI
Koita Foundation partners with leading academic institutions, hospitals, healthcare technology companies, and NGOs to drive Digital Health & AI 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 & AI 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 & AI journey.
Partners
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 Agrawal
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
ABVMU and Koita Foundation Sign MoU to Advance Digital Health & AI Capacity Building
July 2026 -We are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Uttar Pradesh, and Koita Foundation to advance Digital Health & AI capacity building for medical and nursing students. ABVMU is affiliated with 68 medical and 300+ nursing and allied health institutions across the state, making it the largest medical university in the country.
As part of the MoU, ABVMU will introduce the Digital Health Foundation Course (DHFC) for medical students and the Digital Health Foundation Course for Nursing (DHFC-N) for nursing students, strengthening Digital Health & AI competencies among future doctors and nurses so they're equipped to leverage digital technologies in clinical practice and healthcare delivery.
Implementing Digital and AI in Healthcare Is Fundamentally More Complex: Rizwan Koita to The Indian Express
July 2026 -Rizwan Koita, co-founder of Koita Foundation, sat down with The Indian Express to talk about why digital and AI adoption in healthcare has been so much harder than in sectors like banking or e-commerce — and what it will actually take to implement and take advantage of digital and AI tools in healthcare.
Mr Koita spoke about the four dimensions India needs to get right: building digital and AI tools designed for Indian realities, supporting hospitals in evaluating and purchasing digital and AI solutions, incorporating digital health & AI in medical education, and developing robust digital and AI standards and regulation for India. The conversation also covered KF's Centres of Excellence in partnership with IIT Bombay, Ashoka University, National Cancer Grid (Cancer), RSSDI (Diabetes) and FOGSI (Maternal healthcare) - and how they align with the four dimensions.
Embedding AI in Government Systems: First Article in Koita Foundation-Supported IDR Series
July 2026 -Koita Foundation is proud to support "What does it take to embed AI in government systems?", the first article in an 8-part series with India Development Review (IDR) exploring how AI is being built and deployed for social impact in India.
This piece features Adalat AI, VOPA, and Civis, three nonprofits working with India's judiciary, education, and policy system, respectively and sharing on-ground lessons on data trust, human oversight, and what it really takes to embed AI within public institutions rather than just build a product. The series will continue to explore the partnerships, funding, and systems needed to make AI work for the social sector.
FOGSI–KCDM Digital Health Awards 2026
May 2026 -The FOGSI–KCDM Digital Health Awards 2026 brought together leading clinicians and innovators from across the country, showcasing impactful digital solutions transforming maternal and child healthcare.
From a highly competitive pool of over 80 entries, the Top 10 finalists were shortlisted, representing some of the most promising work in the field. Solutions were assessed on scalability, real-world impact, and relevance to maternal health challenges. The winners were felicitated at the FOGSI National Vice Presidential Conference 2026.
The initiative reflects FOGSI–KCDM’s continued commitment to building a strong ecosystem that supports the adoption of effective and scalable digital solutions.
Learn more about the Top 10 finalists and their digital solutions
Rizwan Koita Honoured with Inaugural Social Impact Award at PanIIT Global Conference 2026
April 2026 -Rizwan Koita has been awarded the Inaugural Social Impact Award at PanIIT Global Conference 2026 in Long Beach, California. The award recognises IIT alumni who have made meaningful contributions to communities and society.
Koita Foundation extends its gratitude to the PAN IIT Alumni Foundation and the IIT2026 organisation for this recognition. This award reflects the collective efforts of our partners and our team.
India is at the early stages of transforming healthcare through Digital Health and AI. This award is a strong reminder that the opportunity is large, and the real impact will come only through sustained partnerships and collective execution.
