TrakkerVax: Leveraging Customer Access & Big Data Analytics Capability of Telecom Companies to identify & track child Immunisation
TrakkerVax enables frontline workers & healthcare providers to 'deposit' and 'access' vaccine records of children via mobile technology.

Describe what you intend to do and how you'll do it in one to two sentences (required 350 Characters)
TrakkerVax is an immunisation tracking technology that leverages the digital assets of Telenor including Telenor's mobile banking 'top-up' technology, big data analytics capability and voice/data/IVRS/sms communications reach (40 million customers in Pakistan).Explain the innovation (2,500 characters)

Which part(s) of the world does this innovation target?
- Southern Asia
Geographic Focus
Urban Slum areas across Karachi, Pakistan; peri-urban slum areas in 36 districts of Punjab - surrounding towns and cities.Stage of Innovation
- Pilot
Who will work alongside your organization in the project idea? (1,000 characters)
(i) Telenor (IVRS, SMS & Mobile/Internet Connectivity) (ii) Unilever (100+ urban brand activators, 2000+ urban sales reps, 200+ urban or peri-urban women retailers, 60 large distributors, 30 small distributors) (iii) UN Foundation (Universal Access Project) We are currently working with Unilever in the UKAID-cofinanced TRANSFORM initiative that is creating demand for essential healthcare services and products in 36 districts across Punjab reaching 3 million women caregivers in 2019 and 2020. This 15-month initiative leverages the 1600+ women ('Guddi Bajis') urban and rural retailer hubs supported by Unilever, that connect to the 4500 brand activation/demand creation 'spokes'.How is your idea unique? (750 characters)
TrakkerVax leverages the digital assets of Telenor, a major telecom company in Pakistan. These assets include: (i) direct access (via voice, sms, IVRS and mobile banking) to 40 million customers, (ii) big data analytics capability, (iii) digital financial service technology (DFS) that has been adapted to help ID and track child immunisation records. Telenor also has the capability to deliver free airtime, IVRS and sms-based reinforcement 'nudges' to those parents/caregiver whose children have not received the appropriate/complete set of immunisations or who are delayed in their child immunisation schedule.What is the name of your organization
doctHERsExplain your organization (250 characters)
doctHERs uses novel technology to match the underutilised capacity of female doctors to the unmet health and wellness needs of underserved communities via trusted intermediaries such as frontline health workers, nurses and paramedics.Type of Submitter
- We are a For-Profit Startup or Startup Social Enterprise
Organizational Characteristics
- Female-led organization
- Women’s health/rights focused organization
Gender and Diversity (500 characters)
Our organisation was created to reintegrate women (healthcare providers) into the workforce while enhancing access to both healthcare and health outcomes of women and children. We apply a rigorous gender lens to our hiring practices - both for core, office-based staff and field staff, e.g. 90% of our senior management are women and 100% of our frontline health workers are women. In addition 90% of our primary care and 80% of our specialist/consultant providers are also women.Organization Location (less than 250 Characters)
We are headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. Our field teams are currently active in 20 districts of Punjab & 5 districts of SindSize of organization (number of employees):
- 21-100 people
Website URL
http://www.docthers.comScale of organizational work
- National (expansive reach within one country)
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