Q. Consider the following statements about Global Women’s Health Tech Awards:
1. The Award was launched by World Bank.
2. Its aim is to recognize innovative start-ups that leverage technology to improve women’s health and safety in emerging markets.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

About Global Women’s Health Tech Awards:

  • The Award was launched in August, 2021 by the World Bank and the Consumer Technology Association (CTA).
  • Its aim is to recognize innovative start-ups that leverage technology to improve women’s health and safety in emerging markets.
  • The awards are given under three categories: Reproductive Health and Pregnancy, Adolescent Health, and Women Safety and Security. The two start-ups namely NIRAMAI Health Analytics and InnAccel Technologies have received the award this year.
  • These two start-ups have received support from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and BIRAC.

Source: EPIC January 2022

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