means to care, and we care with our values and strength.

Hanai is a purpose-driven technology company dedicated to expanding access to healthcare and education.

She|Her is built by Hanai alongside other impactful initiatives, and technologies.

She|Her
Project Country: United States
Client: Internal Project

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For the pleasure, pain, and health journey of a woman. SheHer is a mobile app that provides accurate health information, shares women's experiences, and facilitates digital access to medical care. We are building a platform where the lived experiences of women are at the center of improving health services, increasing medical access, changing narratives, and reducing biases in our societies.

Nejatt
Project Country: Mauritania
Client: Save the Children

Project tackling Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Mauritania. For this project, Hanai built an application to raise awareness of GBV topics and encourage victims to seek help. Besides that, Hanai is engaged with Social Civil organizations to create a case management platform for Health Care Professionals.

Jiwa Ibu
Project Country: Malaysia
Client: Internal Project

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Launched in April 2020, Jiwa Ibu is a fully localized app with tailored information on maternal healthcare, ranging from mental, physical, and antenatal care. Including resources for mothers to track their health through stored records and seek assistance through a directory of nearby medical facilities. It has supported over 3.000+ indigenous people to date. A new version of the app will be available soon.

Imarisha
Project Country: Kenya
Client: Live Bloom Services International

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Project tackling Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Mauritania. For this project, Hanai built an application to raise awareness of GBV topics and encourage victims to seek help. Besides that, Hanai is engaged with Social Civil organizations to create a case management platform for Health Care Professionals.

Mobile Afya
Project Country: Tanzania
Client: Mobile Afya

For the pleasure, pain, and health journey of a woman. SheHer is a mobile app that provides accurate health information, shares women's experiences, and facilitates digital access to medical care. We are building a platform where the lived experiences of women are at the center of improving health services, increasing medical access, changing narratives, and reducing biases in our societies.

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Utano
Project Country: Zimbabwe
Client: SOS Villages Zimbabwe

Utano is a digital-first service bridging menstrual hygiene and sexual reproductive health education for children from age 10 in the Hwezda district in Zimbabwe. Guided by SOS Villages Zimbabwe and in partnership with the Zimbabwe National Planning Council, Utano aims to pilot the first of its kind.

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Our Services

With extensive experience delivering projects across countries and continents, Hanai partners with organizations worldwide to advance women’s health and social impact.

Whether you are an NGO, SPO, institution, corporation, or healthcare provider looking to deepen your impact, we design and manage solutions that drive measurable, lasting change.

Project Design + Management

We develop customized technology-driven solutions that align with our partner's or client's goals, ensuring impactful and sustainable outcomes.

Mobile Health Solutions

We leverage mobile technology to deliver healthcare education and services directly to women, even in remote areas without internet access.

Research + Policy Development

We support our partners or client with data-driven research and policy development, helping them create informed strategies that drive meaningful change.

Advocacy Campaigns

We design and implement strategic campaigns that utilize mobile technology to spread awareness and advocate for women’s health and social issues, ensuring your message reaches the right audience.

We combine trusted medical expertise with accessible technology to create the ultimate reference point for women — providing curated content and preventive health, safety, and well-being services via mobile phones, with or without internet access — empowering women to advocate for and manage their own health.

In the Media

1 Million Startups

Hanai’s first iteration, the Jiwa Ibu App launched in Malaysian Borneo is aligned with the values of Sustainable Development Goal 3 - Good Health and Well-being.

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Womenpreneur Asia with Krista Goon

An interview with Shamala Hinrichsen, CEO of Hanai with a cultural background from Malaysia and Germany.This podcast goes in depth to understand the heart behind Hanai, along with its history and the genesis of the idea behind the whole operation.

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KiwiTech Announces Strategic Partnership with Healthcare Empowerment Platform Hanai

KiwiTech is a growing ecosystem committed to helping startups build viable products, drive traction and raise capital. In 2021, the partnership with Hanai will help empower many people in rural areas and enhance equality in access to healthcare.

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How is Tradition Hindering Health Literacy in Kenya, Tanzania and Malaysia?

The guests are Mariatheresa Samson Kadushi and Shamala Hinrichsen of Hanai. Sharing their journey of overcoming obstacles in the realm of local tradition.

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Interdisciplinary Review of Emerging Technologies

How Blockchain-based Solutions Impact the Healthcare Sector

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‘Jiwa Ibu’ app to help women have access to healthcare information

Local news in Malaysia covers the early stages of the Jiwa Ibu App in Borneo. “Jiwa Ibu app to help women have access to healthcare information”, says MP Hannah Yeoh.

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The Birth Lottery and Equality of Data

Hanai CEO, Shamala Hinrichsen presenting “The Birth Lottery and Equality of Data” - Investigating how your place of birth defines the privacy of personal data. Also, how we process the data of rural populations.

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Meet the Team

Shamala Hinrichsen
MANAGEMENT / MEDICAL

20 years in medical sciences and start-up founder bringing digital healthcare to the vulnerable.

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Patrizia Luchetta
STRATEGY / COMMUNICATIONS

40 years in public-private partnerships and a start-up founder.

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Mariatheresa S. Kadushi
TECH / OPERATIONS

8 years in health-tech development and start-up founder, leveraging tech for good in health.

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Elisabeth Busch
DATA / PRODUCT

40 years in biotech, product, and data sciences.

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Vittoria Deloulay
COMMUNITY BUILDING / EDITORIAL

30 years in technical writing.

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Alex Butterbrodt
UI/UX DESIGN

10 years in visual and digital design.

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