Foundation for Environmental Monitoring

Foundation for Environmental Monitoring

Making drinking water quality checks easier and accessible

About

Millions of Indians in economically backward areas lack access to clean drinking water. regular consumption of contaminated water results in chronic health issues, lost wages etc., further aggravating poverty. Foundation for Environmental Monitoring (FFEM) is deeply committed to deliver low cost, highly accurate technology to measure quality of water. by making the solution open source, they have also ensured that the cost of technology continues to be affordable.

People

Samuel Rajkumar

Samuel has 14+ years of experience in software architecture, design and development and holds a bachelor’s degree from Gulbarga University.

Saurabh Levin

Saurabh was a product developer at Tern Up Research Labs and holds graduate diploma in art & design from Shrishti School of Art & Design, Bangalore.

Details

Environment
Bangalore
South India
Open
2017
http://ffem.io/

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