Thursday, December 13, 2012

Ugandan students build Maternity App - Winsenga, will reduce maternal mortality. Awarded $50,000 by Microsoft

Ugandan App developers (left to right): Joshua Okello, Josiah Kavuma, Aaron Tushabe and Joseph Kaizzi. PHOTO/Aaron Tushabe

Three Ugandan university students have won a US$50,000 grant from Microsoft for designing an ultra sound application (app).

The students - Joshua Okello, Josiah Kavuma and Aaron Tushabe designed and built the Winsenga app. The Winsenga app can be used to perform ultrasounds on pregnant women and detect problems such as ectopic pregnancies, or abnormal fetal heart

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