News & Events
KF 2022 Newsletter
January 2023- Annual newsletter of Koita Foundation giving an update on key projects in 2022.
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi - Industry Day 2022
December 2022- Rizwan Koita was invited as a keynote speaker at "Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi - Industry Day 2022" on Emerging Opportunities in Digital Health.
Data for Good Exchange (D4GX) 2022 India Annual Conference
November 2022- Rekha Koita was invited as a panelist for the panel "Data Science: Catalyst for transformational change" along with Rukmini Banerji and Swapnil Shekhar moderated by Neera Nundy. This panel discussion was focused on understanding the power of data in creating transformational change at the ecosystem level by engaging diverse players who support NGOs and are the key drivers for sustainable development.
Digital Health opportunities in India and Role of NABH
November 2022- Rizwan Koita's article is published in the Quality Connect Newsletter of NABH. The article outlines opportunities for Digital Health in India and the important role that NABH can play in accelerating its adoption.
FICCI HEAL, 2022: Healthcare Transformation: Driving India's Economic Growth
October 2022- Rizwan Koita speaks at the #FICCIHEAL2022 event (Healthcare Transformation: Driving India’s Economic Growth) held in New Delhi on Oct 12, 2022, on the Cost Quality Conundrum in Healthcare.
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Gen Zero Women Initiative, 2022
September 2022- Rekha Koita was recognized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay as part of its "Gen Zero Women Initiative" for her social and philanthropic contributions, along with 29 other distinguished women alumni of IIT Bombay.
Arogya Manthan, 2022
September 2022- Rizwan Koita was invited as a speaker at the Arogya Manthan 2022 on Adoption of Digital Health in India and the importance of aligning all stakeholders organized by the National Health Authority (NHA).
In the video, min. 14-23 are Rizwan Koita’s remarks.
Press Coverage – National Cancer Grid (NCG) establishes a new centre for digital oncology with support from Koita Foundation.
August 2022- Koita Centre for Digital Oncology (KCDO) covered by some of the renowned media publications.
Read articles: PIB Press Release|Times of India|
Livemint|Indian Express
National Cancer Grid (NCG) establishes a new centre for digital oncology with support from Koita Foundation.
August 2022- National Cancer Grid (NCG) establishes a new centre for digital oncology with support from Koita Foundation. The Koita Centre for Digital Oncology (KCDO) will support NCG and its network of 270 cancer hospitals in defining their digital health roadmap, sharing best practices and driving key digital initiatives in cancer care.
Spark 2022 - We-ACE annual Gender Diversity Leadership Conclave
July 2022- Rizwan Koita was a speaker at Spark 2022 - We-ACE annual Gender Diversity Leadership Conclave on 15th July 2022 to discuss about gender diversity leadership and lots more simple solutions for a more balanced world.
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission orientation workshop - NHA press release
June 2022- National Health Authority (NHA) and Koita Centre for Digital Health (KCDH) organized the second phase of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission orientation workshop for Joint Directors/Directors from different states and union territories across India.
Koita Foundation supporting the partnership of Vipla Foundation with the Department of Women and Child Development (DWCD)
May 2022- Vipla Foundation has signed an MOU with the Department of Women and Child Development (DWCD) on 13th May 2022 for documenting and reporting the rescue of trafficking girls in Maharashtra. Koita Foundation is excited to support the Vipla Foundation in developing a system for the DWCD.
Koita Foundation signed an MoU with National Health Authority (NHA)
May 2022- Koita Foundation signed an MoU with National Health Authority (NHA) on May 5th,2022 to collaborate in the areas of capacity building, content development and dissemination of information on the health sector.
Koita Foundation is excited to support the National Health Authority (NHA) and its vision of driving digital health in India, including the ABDM Platform - an initiative of significant national importance.
Digital intervention can help address malnutrition
May 2022- Koita Foundation has helped the Foundation for Mother and Child Health (FMCH) to build a digital platform for their field officers for increasing their efficiency, consistency and accountability, thus building the overall capacity of the organization.
Rekha Koita’s article on digital interventions to help address malnutrition in India is featured in Hindustan Times on 12th May, 2022. It covers the work done by Koita Foundation in Mother and child health space.
NATHEALTH Annual Summit 2022
March 2022- Rizwan Koita was a keynote speaker at the NATHEALTH - Healthcare Federation of India Annual Summit 2022 on March 28-29,2022. Rizwan shared his thoughts on how CSR / Philanthropy can help drive healthcare innovation in India. It is a very relevant topic, given India's focus on digital health transformation over the next 5 years.
Here is the recording of the full day's session. Rizwan’s remarks start at 27.00 mins.
Capacity building workshop on Digital Enablement at Dasra philanthropy week 2022
March 2022- Workshop with leaders from various not for profit organizations on pathways for technology integration into current programs to scale and enhance impact.
KF 2021 Newsletter
January 2022- Annual newsletter of Koita Foundation giving an update on key projects in 2021.
National Health Authority (NHA) - Arogya Manthan 3.0
September 2021- Rizwan Koita was invited as a speaker in National Health Authority (NHA) event - Arogya Manthan 3.0 to address on International approach towards Digital Transformation of Healthcare: A comparative study.
India is embarking on a very exciting journey in Digital Health, driven by the vision of NHA and the NDHM framework. Koita Foundation looks forward to supporting and contributing to this effort.
Min 42-50 are Rizwan Koita’s opening remarks.
Charcha 2021: Supercharging philanthropy through technology
August 2021- Rekha Koita reflects on strategic investments in technology by NGOs as a tool to bring societal change.
Rekha Koita was a part of the Charcha 2021 on Disrupt Philantrophy by Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy (CSIP) and The/Nudge Foundation. In this panel discussion, Rekha speaks about how technology implementation has become imperative for NGOs to scale and enhance impact. The discussion, along with the other panelists brings out several interesting factors around the strategic impact of technology and the power of data in the sector.
IIT Bombay sets up Koita Centre for Digital Health (KCDH)
June 2021- KCDH to focus on building world class academic programs and conducting research in digital health.
Microsoft Case Study on Implementation of Power BI at Magic Bus
March 2021- Microsoft describes how Magic Bus has benefitted with greater data insights for their programs through implementation of Power BI dashboards for its pan India operations.
KF 2020 Newsletter
January 2021- Annual newsletter of Koita Foundation giving an update on key projects in 2020.
How Tech Can Help Non Profits Cope with COVID -19
September 2020- Rekha Koita explores the need to support NGOs in implementing technology to help battle the impact of the pandemic.
KF-Dasra Tech Forum at Dasra Philanthropy Week 2019
March 2019- Panel discussion with KF partner NGOs on the role of technology in program enhancement and scaling.