Global-Innovation Exchange
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Inga Alley Cropping
Inga alley-cropping stops rainforest loss, boosts food security, cuts carbon, and restores land for farmers. A proven, simple solution.
Ting Global Interactive Ideographs Table
Ting Global Ideographs Table is an open-source taxonomy for the future workspace. This framework provides a common structure and language for young minds to e-meet, share their main topics of interest, and collaborate to create mutual activities.
Tech2Peace
Tech2Peace (T2P) hosts blended technology training, entrepreneurship, and conflict dialogue seminars for Israelis and Palestinians (with a particular focus on women and marginalized populations) along with continued community events post-seminar.
SEEK GSP
Group support psychotherapy is a culturally sensitive and highly cost-effective first line intervention for depression and other common mental health problems in rural populations with gender-based violence. It can be delivered by lay health worker.
Smart Interactions
Strengthening human well-being and capabilities in local communities of Ukraine with the help of innovative mechanisms for cross/multi-sectoral interactions, citizens engagement and ICT.
ThermoBoo
African Bamboo’s ThermoBoo process uses biomass dust to thermally modify bamboo—no chemicals, no waste. It eliminates decay and pests, creating strong, durable panels for local and global markets. A first for Ethiopia, this pilot could scale across the region.
World Innovation Network
Supercharging the Global Innovation and Start-up Ecosystem with Digital Technologies
Smart Grid on Main Street
EarthSpark International has developed a solar-diesel hybrid micro-grid system to increase access to affordable, reliable electricity for value-added agricultural processing in Les Anglais, Haiti.
SociaLite Lighting Systems
SociaLite Lighting Systems, founded in 2017, works to increase awareness of, and alleviate light poverty by developing and installing solar powered mini-grid systems. We actively seek, and work with impoverished, marginalized, forgotten communities.
Solar Market Gardens
For over a decade, SELF’s Solar Market Gardens (SMGs) have tackled food insecurity through a combination of solar power and drip irrigation.
Sumba Iconic Island Initiative
To provide access to reliable and 100 percent renewable forms of energy for the 750,000 inhabitants of Sumba Island, ending their dependency on fossil fuels and supporting gender-balanced development and economic activities of the people.
SunBell multifunctional solar lantern and mobile charger
SunBell is a smart solar lamp with mobile charging capabilities. More than 2.4 million SunBells have been distributed worldwide since 2014.
Sustainable Sanitation in Nepal
A social enterprise model for public toilets piloted in Nepal that incorporates additional revenue streams with waste-to-value technology (biogas), bundled services (shops), gender-inclusive design, and a cleaning compliance program.
Tele-Irrigation
Tele-Irrigation is a technological innovation that allows farmers to remotely manage their farm irrigation using a mobile phone powered by solar or wind energy. The system intelligently distributes water and processes real-time meteorological and hydrological data.
TRIPLE ACTION OBIQUE ALKALINE SPRAY from organic wastes with Patent No. 005443 FGN
Organically formulated environmental Antacid, Antimicrobial and Stain and Odor removal that keeps the environment safe and protect human and animals from pathogens as well as removes unwanted stains. It is 100 percent organic and biodegradable
Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP)
Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor is a not-for-profit company that helps transform cities to benefit the millions who lack access to water and sanitation.
Watsan Envirotech Private Limited
Watsan Envirotech focuses on providing affordable solutions for clean drinking water and sanitation through innovative technologies like Terafil filters and modular toilets.
Supertowel
Supertowel presents a new and innovative way to provide handwashing anytime and anywhere. It's basically a towel with a permanent antimicrobial treatment that has the ability to remove pathogens from hands thereby preventing disease transmission
Tablet Comunitario
A solar powered mobile platform that can be towed by a vehicle or non-vehicle to remote rural areas, integrates technology and digital solutions in community engaging awareness campaigns and is prepared to properly store vaccines and register users.
World Social Capital Monitor
For the first time in history, in order to accelerate the SDGs people can score on eight crucial local social goods by open access and in 46 languages yet.
#TujipangeKablaTupangwe (Let's organise our communities)
Virtual trauma-informed, peer support groups targeting community health volunteers (on the front line), human rights defenders, teachers, social workers, and security personnel contextualising what it means to live daily with COVID-19 in Kenya.
Zusha!
Empowering Passengers to Improve Road Safety
Healthy Entrepreneurs
Healthy Entrepreneurs delivers effective and affordable health products and services to the last mile, hard-to-reach populations in Sub-Saharan Africa, through a network of 5,000 Community Health Entrepreneurs in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Burundi.
End-to-end Shrimp Farming Solution
Jala helps shrimp farmer manage their water quality to boost the yield and create a sustainable farm.
Clean water from ocean waves - Wave2O
An innovative solution to harness ocean wave energy for seawater desalination.
Women Originated Media Entrepreneurship Network (WOMEN)
The WOMEN project aims to develop women entrepreneurship in Ukraine inspired by the AEIF funded project e-Bridge. Project activities include interactive featured audio video, ICT learning mechanism, and peer-to-peer exchanges of women-owned companies.
WelTel Kenya2
In collaboration with the University of Manitoba and University of Nairobi, WelTel Kenya2 leverages simple weekly text messages to improve the management and follow-up of HIV patients by nurses.
Connecting Offline Learners to the World's Knowledge
RACHEL (Remote Area Community Hotspot for Education & Learning) is a low-cost, plug-and-play digital library for the 52% of the world's population without internet.
Syria Tracker, a project of Humanitarian Tracker
Syria Tracker combines crowdsourced, verified, geo-tagged eyewitness reports, machine learning, and data mining of mainstream and social media to provide a living record of the progression of the Syrian conflict and its aftermath.
Independent LGBTQIA+ media in Israel
WDG.co.il is Israel’s only independent LGBTQ news website, providing critical media coverage to evolve a more involved and synchronized LGBTQ community.
Upcycled Plastic Prosthetics
Accessible Recycled Material prosthetics innovation enables the manufacture of artificial limbs using recycled yarns made from plastic bottles. This prosthetic limb costing £10 per unit to make- thousands of dollars cheaper than carbon fibre sockets.
The Great Green Kouno Dagal Wall (GGKDW)
The project aims to conserve biodiversity, fight against desertification, climate change, pollution and nuisances, and also combat hunger and poverty.
Xenom Energy
A transformative start-up building a cutting-edge B2B platform for easy access to petroleum products in Africa. By connecting independent fuel station owners to Oil Marketers through our tech-enabled and operations driven marketplace.
Aarogya Seva
Aarogya Seva promotes healthcare volunteerism by providing a structured platform for doctors, hospitals, and non-medical volunteers to offer their services in the healthcare space. This initiative aims to provide access to quality health and healthcare at low or no cost.
Abaarso School of Science and Technology
The Abaarso School is a secondary boarding school providing a rigorous curriculum with heavy focuses on English, math, and science, students participate in extracurricular activities and tutor in the local community.
1001fontaines - Water social micro-enterprises
1001fontaines has pioneered the water kiosk model to provide WHO-standard quality water at an affordable price using a sustainable market-based approach since 2004.
Mobile AgriTech
Mobile AgriTech provides customized, timely, on-demand agricultural information to smallholder farmers through cell phone technology.
It's My Right, Make It Happen
Through this intervention, IRC aims to increase public knowledge about the education sector and strengthen coordinated civil society and community action. Children's clubs are used to mobilize children as young campaigners and informed rights-holders, ultimately working to improve policymakers' responsiveness regarding basic education services.
2017 AORTE FREESTYLE
Aorte Fitness Gear's 2017 Aorte Freestyle is a free range, zero-minimum impact resistance apparatus designed for fitness and physiotherapy.
3 for Free
In 2014, MicroEnsure launched 7 insurance products across Africa, offering free insurance to clients as a value-added service through telecom companies.
A continuous in vitro culture system for Cryptosporidium
L. David Sibley and colleagues at Washington University School of Medicine in the U.S. will generate epithelial cells derived from isolated intestinal stem cells for the continuous in vitro culture of the parasite Cryptosporidium, which causes severe diarrheal disease in humans and animals, and is refractory to many anti-parasitic drugs. Currently, Cryptosporidium can only be grown in infected calves and short term in vitro cultures, precluding high-throughput chemical screens for new drugs.
A Low-Pressure Oxygen Storage System
Roger Rassool of the University of Melbourne in Australia will build a device that stably stores oxygen ready for treating children with pneumonia, particularly in low-resource settings with unreliable electricity supplies.
Aadiwasi Janjagruti
Creating social awareness and sustainable livelihood in tribal and marginalized areas of Maharashtra, India.
AbzeSolar S.A.
AbzeSolar S.A., based in Burkina Faso, scales the use of sustainable energy solutions in the sub-Saharan region to eradicate poverty through energy and heating products, financing, cooperation, training, and employment. The ‘Initiative MAMA-LIGHT for Sustainable Energy’, launched by Abze, empowers communities to organize, manufacture, implement, maintain, and use sustainable solar energy and other renewable energy solutions to create jobs and to grow their local economies.
Ace Child to Child Clubs
Ace Child to Child (CtC) Clubs adopt a child-centered approach to help children in rural areas learn strategies to promote their health, well-being, and development as well as that of their families and their communities.
Action Against Societal Ills-ACASI
ACASI is a Nonprofit Social Enterprise established in 2016 with the mission to inspire underprivileged youths and mobilize resources to strengthen their living conditions through training in entrepreneurial skills and innovation.
Africa Rabbit Centre
Improving the livelihoods of rural women and their families in Kenya by producing alternative source of income through the farming of rabbits.
AfriScout
AfriScout revolutionizes the way pastoralists find pasture and water for their animals using the power of satellite and mobile technology.
Agastya Mobile Science Labs
The Agastya Mobile Science Labs inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity in rural students and teachers through hands-on, interactive learning methods for science education.
AIM2Flourish Curriculum
Flexible, experiential, professor-led assignment for business students to learn about the SDGs and business' role in achieving them. AIM2Flourish.com hosts over 1,000 mini-case studies of business innovations for the SDGs, all written by students.