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Agent of Change: Ford Empowers Women and Saves Lives in Rural India through New Technology, SUV Capabilities
Date:3/7/2013

academic institute that provides world-class education and research facilities in engineering and technology. It is officially recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the government of India and provides guidance to RTBI and RITCOE
  • Hand in Hand India: A nonprofit organization with an overall mission to reduce poverty in India; Hand in Hand was the implementation partner helping to take the initiative to the community including training the government health workers with funding from Ford Motor Company Fund
  • University of Michigan: Helped determine the viability of SUMURR prior to program launch

    • "SUMURR is an initiative to harness the potential of affordable technologies with innovations that address local contexts for sustainable growth," says Ashok Jhunjhunwala , founder and co-chairman, RTBI and a professor of electrical engineering, IITM. "From voice-based local language interfaces to a portable system architecture that covers significant aspects of women and child healthcare, it is heartening to note that this program has not only democratized technology but is also finding acceptance and adoption of the technology with the rural mothers and healthcare personnel."

    Berdish says SUMURR represents how Ford continues to evolve and take on more responsibility when it comes to sustainable issues around the world.

    Ford's Code of Human Rights, Basic Working Conditions and Corporate Responsibility, for example, emphasizes the importance of providing proper working conditions and overall human rights for Ford, its suppliers and the communities in which it does business.

    Ford continues to increase its presence in India, where it operates a vehicle and engine manufacturing facility in Chennai, has invested $1 billion for its second integrated manufacturing facility at Sanand,
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