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Agriworks UgandaUPDATED JAN 2020
Irrigation For Hire for African Smallholders
FOCUS AREAS
Climate Change and Resilience, Technology, Agriculture and 2 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Uganda
TO DATE$142,516 Funds Raised
Jiko RahaUPDATED DEC 2019
Jiko Raha ( briquettes) – a fuel-efficient biomass stoves featuring an innovative in
built jacket that enables user
to simultaneously boil water whilst cooking enabling
households have safe drinking water free of disease causing micro-organisms.
FOCUS AREAS
Biomass/BioFuel, Clean Cooking, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and 6 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Rwanda, Kenya
TO DATE$168,750 Funds Raised
We Love ReadingUPDATED AUG 2019
We Love Reading is a grassroots community-based program fostering in children a love for reading. We have developed a simple solution flexible to fit within any context through community read-aloud sessions.
FOCUS AREAS
Entrepreneurship, Refugees, Social and Behavior Change and 5 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Azerbaijan, Egypt, Germany and 50 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$2,185,313 Funds Raised
IgnitiaUPDATED AUG 2019
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
doctHERsUPDATED AUG 2019
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
Economic Growth and Trade, Entrepreneurship, Social Development and 18 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
United States, Mexico, Pakistan
TO DATE$939,950 Funds Raised
Maji Mamas: Women Building Scaleable Water BusinessesUPDATED AUG 2019
A social startup studio founding enterprises with women to develop, test, and bring water and sanitation solutions to market.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture Water Management, Entrepreneurship, Gender and 2 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Kenya
TO DATE$189,840 Funds Raised
ayzh UPDATED SEP 2019
Manufacturing and distributing low-cost, high-quality women’s health products designed for low-resource settings targeting reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCH+A).
FOCUS AREAS
Gender Equity, Maternal Newborn and Child Health, Menstrual Hygiene
IMPLEMENTED IN
India, Kenya
TO DATE$1,240,019 Funds Raised
BioLite HomeStoveUPDATED JUL 2019
A fan-assisted biomass stove that burns wood like gas, turns fire into electricity, and reduces smoke emissions by 90% and fuel consumption by 50% compared to traditional open-fire cooking.
FOCUS AREAS
Economic Empowerment, Lighting, Post Harvest and 4 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
India, Ghana, Uganda and 1 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$1,000,000 Funds Raised
JokkoSantéUPDATED JUN 2019
JokkoSanté is a Health-focused digital payments platform. We give to all stakeholders an unique tool to manage drugs traceability, online prescriptions, third-party targeted payments, billing, awareness SMS messages broadcast, etc.
FOCUS AREAS
Health, Humanitarian Assistance, Social & Micro Finance and 6 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Senegal
Can't Wait to LearnUPDATED MAY 2019
Custom-made digital game-based learning to bridge the education gap for conflict-affected children
FOCUS AREAS
Basic Education, Inclusive Education, Digital Development and 5 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Lebanon, Jordan, Uganda and 1 moreSEE ALL
Dispensers for Safe Water UPDATED APR 2019
Free chlorine dispensers (physical devices) placed in immediate vicinity of wells and other water sources for public use.
FOCUS AREAS
Health, Sanitation, Social and Behavior Change and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Kenya, Malawi, Uganda
TO DATE$10,366,557 Funds Raised
City Based Common Hospital Waste Treatment facilityUPDATED MAR 2019
Waste service provide complete bio medical waste management and disposal solution to the healthcare institutes of Nepal.
FOCUS AREAS
Entrepreneurship, Public-Private Partnerships, Waste Management
IMPLEMENTED IN
Nepal
Ocupa Tu CalleUPDATED FEB 2019
Ocupa Tu Calle is a project of Lima Cómo Vamos that seeks to reduce inequality on access to quality public spaces through the recovery of unused and abandoned public spaces by promoting small scale and low cost urban interventions.
FOCUS AREAS
Citizen Participation, Good Governance, Urbanization and 2 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$262,371 Funds Raised
OMOMIUPDATED FEB 2019
Mobicure's Omomi Growth Monitor feature, helps to prevent your child from taking ill. It helps mothers personally check their baby’s health health weight, height, arm size, and provide ready diagnosis on Oedema, Malnutrition and color code.
FOCUS AREAS
Digital Development, Maternal Newborn and Child Health, HIV/AIDS and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Nigeria
TO DATE$225,000 Funds Raised
FoPo Food PowderUPDATED JAN 2019
FoPo aims to re-engineer the future of food by turning $1 trillion worth of food waste into a huge opportunity. Developing a simple and elegant way of bridging the gap between food waste and food security, while promoting healthy diets.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture, Supply Chains, Waste Management
IMPLEMENTED IN
Philippines, Kenya
Non-Electric, Sustainable, Effortless to Maintainand Low Cost - Community & Household Drinking Water Systems.UPDATED JUN 2018
We have invented a speciality polymer using which we manufacture Hollow Fibre Membranes that despite having 20nano porosity size work under Gravity and have approx 3 times high flux than other membranes in market.
50K+ such Systems are in use.
50K+ such Systems are in use.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture Water Management, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Water Supply/Quality
IMPLEMENTED IN
India
ATEC* Biodigesters InternationalUPDATED JUN 2018
ATEC* produces, sells and distributes the first commercially scalable biodigester in SE Asia. 600 units have been sold, providing gas for cooking, 20 tons of organic fertilizer/year, and US$5,850 household savings over its lifetime.
FOCUS AREAS
Biomass/BioFuel, Climate Change and Resilience, Livestock & Agriculture and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Cambodia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and 3 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$1,100,000 Funds Raised
Land for Life: Inga Alley-Cropping for Sustainability/Food Security/Saving RainforestsUPDATED JUN 2018
The Inga Foundation’s simple but revolutionary system of Inga alley-cropping is a scientifically-proven solution to stopping the devastation of tropical rainforests by Its ability to regenerate land and transform the lives of subsistence farmers by providing food security and organic cash crops as well as significantly reduces global carbon emissions, protects wildlife and marine habitats, and preserves water sources
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture, Forestry, Nutrition and 6 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala and 2 moreSEE ALL
Surehatch Incubators and HatchersUPDATED APR 2018
Our automatic solar powered incubators enable smallholders to be 10 times more productive with producing chicks when compared to traditional production methods. It enables them to generate incomes for themselves as well as create food security.
FOCUS AREAS
Economic Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Social Development and 2 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Kenya
LAWIN Forest and Biodiversity Protection SystemUPDATED MAR 2018
FOCUS AREAS
Biodiversity, Digital Development, Environment and 4 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Philippines
Social Register of MauritiusUPDATED MAR 2018
FOCUS AREAS
Digital Inclusion & Connectivity, Economic Growth and Trade, Gender
IMPLEMENTED IN
Mauritius
Virtual Farmers MarketUPDATED MAR 2018
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture, Digital Development, Digital Inclusion & Connectivity and 3 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Zambia
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