Ladli Media Award, 2016

Deutsche Welle’s BOBS “Best of Online Activism” Finalist, 2014

Women’s E-News “21 Leaders for the 21st Century,” 2013

Ashoka Fellowship, 2012

Edelgive Social Innovations Award, 2012

The World Summit of the Information Society Innovations Award, 2012

University of Queensland Center for Communications and Social Change Finalist, 2012

One World Media Awards Finalist, 2012

Junior Chamber International-Osaka “Outstanding Young Person” Award, 2011

Global Social Business Incubator, 2011

TEDFellow, 2009

Knight News Challenge Winner, 2008

The King Baudouin Foundation Development prize, top five finalist, 2008

Waldzell Institute’s Architects of the Future Program, 2008

Echoing Green Fellowship, 2007

Tech Awards Laureate, 2007

NYU Stern Business School Business Plan Competition Winner, 2006

The Development Gateway Awards Shortlist 2006