Human Network International

Human Network International (HNI) is a global development organization dedicated to bringing the benefits of technology to individuals and organizations working in the developing world. We work across all sectors to promote the free flow of information between vulnerable groups and the humanitarian and development professionals dedicated to helping... them. Our clients are humanitarian and development organizations with ambitious missions to make the world a better place. We help them to improve their operations, engagement and impact. They trust us to deliver the innovative thinking and technology that empowers them to succeed. By joining HNI, you join a diverse community of bright individuals whose purpose is to design, create and deliver innovative technological solutions with the goal of bridging the development divide. HNI specializes in three areas of Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D). Data Collection - HNI strengthens the capacity of organizations around the world to modernize their data collection efforts. We created DataWinners, an online, do-it-yourself mobile data collection service for organizations working in the least developed countries in the world. Mobile Search Engines - HNI creates the "321" Service: A free on-demand information resource accessible using simple mobile phones - a search engine for those without access to the Internet. In Madagascar and Malawi, millions of isolated people use the 321 Service to get the information they need when they need it. HNI is currently expanding the 321 Service to nearly a dozen countries in Africa. Mobile-to-Mobile Surveys - HNI opens new lines of communication between Project Managers and beneficiaries to collect feedback from target group members.Read More