Punya Framework

What is Punya Framework?

The Punya project is a comprehensive mobile app ecosystem designed to streamline and enhance humanitarian relief efforts. Developed by members of the Decentralized Information Group at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, with initial funding from the Qatar Research Computing Institute, the project aims to empower volunteers and relief organizations to collaboratively customize, develop, and utilize mobile applications during crisis situations

Highlights

• Multi-language and multi-modal tool support to accommodate diverse user needs
• Collaborative platform for volunteers and relief organizations to customize and develop mobile apps
• Capabilities for data collection, aggregate information sharing, and coordination of relief efforts
• Reduces barriers to adopting mobile technologies in the humanitarian sector
• Facilitates faster and more efficient relief operations through the use of mobile technologies