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​Memoirs.

An extraordinary person. A brilliant story. One simple app.

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BUILT BY HUMANITARIANS FOR HUMANITARIANS

A Great Story Begins with You


The memoirs app is a story collection and interview mobile app created for humanitarians, aid workers, and nonprofits to be used anywhere in the world they need to capture an individual's story.

​Whether you're working in a refugee camp in Northern Kenya or on-site building homes in Kentucky, USA -  the memoirs app is there not only to help you easily collect and save information, but to guide you through a series of questions that can inspire the most thoughtful stories. It's nonprofit storytelling at its best.



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S M A R T   T O O L S

A Storytelling Kit Right in your Pocket

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Features
  • The simplest navigation
  • Easily be guided through a series of questions
  • Editable Q & A form so you can add your own questions and reminders
  • App accessible online and offline
  • Data immediately available after collection
  • Sync interview to your Dropbox or other Google spreadsheet, etc.
  • Strong safeguards against data loss
  • Waiver form with signature area included
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​Elegant Storytelling
  • Our storytelling template has been developed and refined for over 10 years
  • Tested in the field in various geographical and cultural contexts, and improved upon by users
  • Our questions reach deeper and are thought-provoking; enabling you to capture the most inspiring stories for your nonprofit
  • Easily add photos to your interview
  • App includes best practices and guidelines for respectfully interviewing individuals
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Global Reach
  • Memoir app is smartphone accessible and can be used anywhere in the world 
  • Perfect for nonprofits, NGOs, aid workers, and researchers
  • Created by users for users to be used in the most demanding contexts
  • ​Eliminates the need for pencil and paper, and all that cumbersome transcribing
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ABOUT THE FOUNDER

Caroline Avakian

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Caroline Avakian is the creator of Memoirs app and has worked for over 15 years as a nonprofit communications director, consultant, international speaker on leveraging digital communications for global development, and award-winning social entrepreneur. As a former Emmy-nominated TV correspondent, Caroline also bring a unique approach to capturing great stories and most importantly, asking the right questions.

Caroline has presented and taught communications and social media trainings to NGOs and nonprofits from all over the world, as well as at the United Nations, Google, and Twitter, among others. She has worked in India, Central America, the Middle East and in East African refugee camps where she has taught storytelling workshops. She has been featured in the New York Times, CNN, The Today Show, Forbes, Poynter, Huffington Post, and New Latina.
"In the end, we'll all become stories."   - Margaret Atwood

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