mBillionth Awards has launched its 7th edition to explore, recognise and honour excellence in the field of mobile innovations, applications and content services for development and empowerment across South Asia. We are now accepting nominations for mBillionth Awards 2016. If you are the brain behind an innovative mobile app or technology that is empowering the masses across our 10 categories, then nominate your initiative by logging on to www.mbillionth.in. mBillionth Awards is platform that was first launched by DEF in 2010 to pick best practices across South Asia.
The awards, therefore, seek to not only reward all those who are taking initiatives to bridge the digital divide, empower people and bring about greater socio-economic equality but also create an ecosystem and network of such innovators and developers so that they can learn from each other, collaborate and scale up.
Over the years, we have updated our award categories on various occasions to keep pace with the innovations in the field of mobile technology. This year, you can nominate your project under any of the following categories:
- Government & Citizen Engagement
services | open data | democratic participation - Health & Well Being
medical care | sport | lifestyle - Learning & Education
knowledge | science | skill - Agriculture & Environment
climate | sustainable resources | green energy - Culture & Tourism
heritage | travel | subcultures - Media & Entertainment
news & journalism | entertainment | games - Business & Commerce
innovative services | security | finance | marketing - Inclusion & Empowerment
diversity | gender | justice | human rights - Smart Settlements & Urbanisation
mobility | productive work | sustainable living - Early Stage
projects started on after January 1, 2016
For queries, participation or partner, you may contact the mBillionth Awards Secretariat at mbillionth@defindia.net or call at +91-11-26532786/87, +91-11-46080646.