Volunteering - MyKartavya

Volunteering - MyKartavya

A technology philanthropy program that facilitates easier access to technology for NGOs by encouraging technology companies to donate their products and services.​

$ 11,500,000

Worth of Software distributed to over 5000 NGOs across India​

The BigTech program was launched in August 2007. It assists NGOs reduce their ICT costs simultaneously scaling up their operations and making them more efficient by providing them access to software donated by our donor partners. BigTech currently has a variety of software, including MS Windows, Office, Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver, Busy Accounting, and Quick Heal Anti- Virus. In partnership with US based TechSoup, donations are available for a small admin fee that supports our work.

The BigTech portal www.bigtech.nasscomfoundation.org is a convenient and transparent portal that enables Indian as well as foreign technology companies to reach out to the NGO community in India.

Problems BigTech is trying to address

NGOs have financial limitations to be able to invest in IT infrastructure, h/w and s/w Cannot afford to hire professional services to deploy the latest technology Lack of awareness and knowledge of what products is available in the market Pirated software that is available which is unauthorised and unreliable
Testimonials

Hear It From Them

“Under the Adobe Pro Bono Residency Program, the volunteering consultants designed cost-effective solutions that enabled us to impart quality education to less privileged children in a safe and secure environment. We would like to express our gratitude for the support rendered by nasscom foundation and Adobe.”

Kushal Chakravorty
Founder & MD (Lotus Petal Foundation)

“Under the Adobe Pro Bono Residency Program, the volunteering consultants designed cost-effective solutions that enabled us to impart quality education to less privileged children in a safe and secure environment. We would like to express our gratitude for the support rendered by nasscom foundation and Adobe.”

Kushal Chakravorty
Founder & MD (Lotus Petal Foundation)
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Partners

nasscom foundation is grateful to have such committed partners to hep make the Persons with Disabilities, job ready.​

Our Work and Key Areas of Interventions

Digital Literacy

Empowering individuals with digital skills to increase the self-reliance & resilience of communities through DigiSakshar
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Skilling & Employability

Providing skill-based training for women & youth from underserved communities
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Women Entrepreneurship

Equipping rural women entrepreneurs with the resources they need to prosper in today's digital world and aiming to bridge the gender gap
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Inclusion

Mainstreaming inclusion in the tech industry
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Volunteering

Building social development solutions for not-for-profit organisations by offering technical support to improve the operational efficiency of a flagship programme, which can further lead to a better & deeper impact on beneficiaries
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BigTech – Digitally Empowering NGOs

Encourages technology companies to give back to society by providing NGOs with access to technology through their products and services
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Innovation Spaces

Serving as a testing ground for new technologies that students have the opportunity to learn, such as 3D printing, Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things, and Machine Learning
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