Transforming infant healthcare through accessible, reliable, and life-saving solutions.
Photokabada was founded in August 2018 at the 6th Annual CAMTech Hackathon to tackle neonatal jaundice, a major cause of infant mortality in low and middle-income countries. Since then, we’ve grown from an idea to a fully developed innovation undergoing clinical trials.
Project inception at CAMTech Hackathon
Incorporated with a $7,000 grant from CAMTech Uganda
Secured a $20,000 Vilgro Africa Grant
Received a $12,000 UNICEF grant, fabricated two machines
Entered pre-large-scale production clinical trials
To be the leading innovator of context-specific medical technologies for newborn and child health by 2030.
To reduce the morbidity and mortality of neonates from jaundice in low and middle-income countries by designing and developing a hybrid and affordable photo-therapy machine
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