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IgnitiaUPDATED JUN 2020
Revolutionary Tropical Weather Forecasts providing highly accurate weather forecasts to small scale farmers in West Africa.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture, Data/Analytics, Digital Inclusion & Connectivity and 4 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana and 4 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$591,968 Funds Raised
Ubongo: Edutainment Made in Africa, for AfricaUPDATED JUN 2020
We leverage the power of entertainment, the reach of mass media and the deep insights of kid-centered design to bring fun, localized edutainment to millions of kids in Africa.
FOCUS AREAS
Cognitive Development, Communications and Media, Social Development and 3 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya and 5 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$3,197,094 Funds Raised
MANGROVIZATION - Mitigating Carbon Emissions through Mangrove Planting, Caring and Growing with SURMABIOCONUPDATED MAY 2020
A science-based and socio-cultural innovation to the conservation and restoration of blue carbon ecosystems, a direct way to mitigate the effects of climate change, in addition to all the other benefits that these mangrove ecosystems provide to people. The report of National University of Singapore in 2018 reveals that mangroves and other blue carbon ecosystems are such efficient collectors of carbon has triggered the STI community in Catanduanes island, Philippines through the Catanduanes State University SURMABIOCON funded program to push for their protection following the MANGROVIZATION approach.
MomConnectUPDATED MAY 2020
MomConnect uses mobile technologies to provide health information to pregnant women and new mothers via SMS and WhatsApp. It also enables women to reach out with questions, and establishes a feedback loop to improve healthcare services
FOCUS AREAS
Maternal Newborn and Child Health, Health Systems, Nutrition and 3 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
South Africa
TO DATE$824,543 Funds Raised
doctHERsUPDATED MAY 2020
Leverage Technology to Connect Women & Improve Health (SDG 3), Promote Gender Equality (SDG 5), Provide dignified work (SDG 8), Reduce inequalities (SDG 10) and Coordinate sustainable partnerships for the SDG goals (SDG 17)
FOCUS AREAS
Digital Inclusion & Connectivity, Entrepreneurship, Gender Equity and 17 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
United States, Mexico, Pakistan
TO DATE$1,339,950 Funds Raised
Last Mile HealthUPDATED MAY 2020
Last Mile Health partners with governments to design, scale, strengthen, and sustain high-quality community health systems by empowering teams of community-based health workers to bring life-saving healthcare to remote communities.
FOCUS AREAS
Health Systems, Maternal Newborn and Child Health, Primary Care and 8 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Ethiopia, Malawi, Uganda and 1 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$1,000,000 Funds Raised
Digital Farmer ServicesUPDATED MAR 2020
A powerful community management platform that supports organizations to identify, profile, collect field data and provide services such as agricultural advisories, credit, insurance to rural folks around Africa.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture, Digital Development, Digital Inclusion & Connectivity
IMPLEMENTED IN
Ghana
Kadam Step Up ProgrammeUPDATED MAR 2020
Child driven competency based pedagogical and operational tools, that enables both in-school children and out of school children to close their learning gaps in a systematic way in a scalable programme.
FOCUS AREAS
Basic Education, Extracurricular or Out-of School Activities, Methods & Learning and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
India
SATO Pans and StoolsUPDATED MAR 2020
SATO develops innovative, affordable, and easy-to-install toilet systems to local communities around the world to address the global sanitation crisis.
FOCUS AREAS
Human Centered Design, Sanitation
IMPLEMENTED IN
Rwanda, Nigeria, Tanzania and 5 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$713,012 Funds Raised
OperationASHAUPDATED MAR 2020
eDOTS Biometric Identification for TB.
FOCUS AREAS
Health, Infectious & Vector Diseases, Monitoring & Evaluation and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
India, Cambodia, Tanzania
TO DATE$981,324 Funds Raised
DRIP - Drought Resilience Impact Platform: Satellite-connected sensors for improved drought resilienceUPDATED MAR 2020
The Drought Resilience Impact Platform is designed to ensure that even when rains fail, water is still available and drought emergencies no longer affect the Horn of Africa.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture Water Management, Water Management, Water Supply/Quality
IMPLEMENTED IN
Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia and 2 moreSEE ALL
Proximity DesignsUPDATED MAR 2020
Small farms. Big ideas.
FOCUS AREAS
Human Centered Design, Livestock & Agriculture, Social & Micro Finance
High-volume cataract surgery & training model as the cornerstone to strengthening national systems of eye careUPDATED MAR 2020
FOCUS AREAS
Non-communicable Diseases, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Vision and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Nepal, Bhutan, India and 3 moreSEE ALL
Harnessing mHealth for Improved Fistula Awareness and ReferralUPDATED MAR 2020
Elimika is a free, interactive voice response (IVR) platform raising awareness about obstetric fistula, its causes, and treatment options to increase community health education, reduce stigma, and encourage all women to seek treatment earlier.
FOCUS AREAS
Health Systems, Maternal Newborn and Child Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health
IMPLEMENTED IN
Tanzania
TO DATE$75,000 Funds Raised
SunBell multifunctional solar lantern and mobile chargerUPDATED MAR 2020
SunBell is a smart solar lamp with mobile charging capabilities. More than 2.4 million SunBells have been distributed worldwide since 2014.
FOCUS AREAS
Environment, Public-Private Partnerships, Solar and 1 moreSEE ALL
U-ReportUPDATED MAR 2020
U-Report is a platform where YOU speak out on issues YOU care about and have positive change in your community anywhere in the world.
FOCUS AREAS
Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance, Education, Youth Engagement and Contribution and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Haiti, Burkina Faso, Brazil and 52 moreSEE ALL
Food for Education (Akshaya Patra)UPDATED MAR 2020
FOCUS AREAS
Social and Behavior Change
IMPLEMENTED IN
India
Search for Common Ground: Media for Social ChangeUPDATED MAR 2020
Search has employed media since our founding to amplify social movement toward peace. Media stirs up discussion across societies in conflict and models new ways to overcome differences. Our flagship series, The Team, broadcast in 21 countries.
FOCUS AREAS
Citizen Participation, Gender Equity, Peace and Resilience and 9 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Kenya, Morocco, Ethiopia and 18 moreSEE ALL
VisionSpringUPDATED MAR 2020
Our mission is to create affordable access to eyewear, everywhere.
2.5 billion people would be able to earn, learn and be safe, if they could acquire a pair
of simple eyeglasses to see clearly. Of these, 624 million are visually impaired without this
700-year-old technology, and 70% just need a pair of over-the-counter reading glasses.
VisionSpring can source these for as little as $1 and deliver to those living on less than $5/day.
To date, our efforts here have lead to $1.2B in economic impact at the household level.
FOCUS AREAS
Economic Growth and Trade, Education, Health
IMPLEMENTED IN
India, Vanuatu, Bangladesh and 35 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$4,021,080 Funds Raised
Vidya BharatiUPDATED MAR 2020
Offering quality education at affordable prices, locally, since last 42 years, through 14,000 schools, and impacted lives of over 60 millions individuals
FOCUS AREAS
Basic Education, Inclusive Education, Secondary Education
M-KOPA SolarUPDATED MAR 2020
M-KOPA has a mission to upgrade lives by making high-quality solutions affordable to everyone.
FOCUS AREAS
Economic Empowerment, Energy, Social & Micro Finance
IMPLEMENTED IN
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
PlantwiseUPDATED MAR 2020
Since its launch in 2011, Plantwise has supported over 30 million smallholder farmers across the world with the knowledge they need to lose less of what they grow to pests and diseases, increasing food security and improving rural livelihoods.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture
IMPLEMENTED IN
Bolivia, Bangladesh, Uganda and 30 moreSEE ALL
Eneza EducationUPDATED MAR 2020
Spreading Education Everwhere
FOCUS AREAS
Entrepreneurship, Human Centered Design, Refugees and 4 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Kenya, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire
TO DATE$35,000 Funds Raised
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