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13. Climate Action
Metis Settlements Impact Fund
CLIMATE ACTIONFinancial and insurance activities + 4 Others

Metis Settlements Impact Fund

The Métis Settlements Impact Fund is a $50 million impact investment fund with a focus on Economic Reconciliation and Sustainability. Investments positively impact Metis Settlements and other indigenous communities.

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Investing in Dignified Jobs for All
CLIMATE ACTIONAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 6 Others

Investing in Dignified Jobs for All

Upaya has invested in 42 companies (and exited 10 investments) creating 51,222 dignified jobs for people living in extreme poverty in India. Upaya is on a mission to create 300,000 jobs by 2030 through its PRG model.

India

PRG III: Investing in Dignified Jobs for All
CLIMATE ACTIONAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 7 Others

PRG III: Investing in Dignified Jobs for All

Upaya has invested in 42 companies (and exited 10 investments) creating 51,222 dignified jobs for people living in extreme poverty in India. Upaya is on a mission to create 300,000 jobs by 2030 through its PRG model.

India

Inga Alley Cropping
CLIMATE ACTION

Inga Alley Cropping

Inga alley-cropping stops rainforest loss, boosts food security, cuts carbon, and restores land for farmers. A proven, simple solution.

Honduras

SociaLite Lighting Systems
CLIMATE ACTION

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.

Ghana

Solar Market Gardens
CLIMATE ACTION

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.

Benin

Sustainable Sanitation in Nepal
CLIMATE ACTION

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.

Nepal

Tele-Irrigation
CLIMATE ACTION

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.

Nigeria

TRIPLE ACTION OBIQUE ALKALINE SPRAY from organic wastes with Patent No. 005443 FGN
CLIMATE ACTION

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

Nigeria

World Social Capital Monitor
CLIMATE ACTION

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.

Switzerland

Healthy Entrepreneurs
CLIMATE ACTION

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.

Kampala, Uganda

Clean water from ocean waves - Wave2O
CLIMATE ACTION

Clean water from ocean waves - Wave2O

An innovative solution to harness ocean wave energy for seawater desalination.

Cape Verde

Upcycled Plastic Prosthetics
CLIMATE ACTION

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.

United Kingdom

The Great Green Kouno Dagal Wall (GGKDW)
CLIMATE ACTION

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.

Chad

Amrue
CLIMATE ACTION

Amrue

Over 145 million trees are used annually to print paper receipts yet 75% of receipts end up in the bin. Amrue has developed an intelligent receipt that allows customers to view their receipt directly in their banking app, thus doing away with paper.

South Africa, WC, South Africa

aQysta - Barsha Pump
CLIMATE ACTION

aQysta - Barsha Pump

The Barsha Pump is a patented, award-winning water pump driven solely by the water flow of streams, rivers, or canals. It pumps water to higher grounds without requiring any fuel or electricity and requires minimal maintenance.

Netherlands

Balangay
CLIMATE ACTION

Balangay

A mobile app for disseminating disaster information in Philippines

Legazpi City, AL, Philippines

BrighTap
CLIMATE ACTION

BrighTap

BrighTap - Smart water meter that can be connected to every tap, pipe or house and increase awareness of water consumption for households and organizations. The BrighTap purpose is to inform in real time of water consumption and help user reduce their water bills. BrighTap provides consumed water quantities (liters/gallons, temperature, costs, etc) and quality (water quality index and Legionella), always in a simple and clear manner on the product’s display, web and app. This data can be tracked via monitoring system. The target is to increase awareness of water consumption for households and organizations.

United Kingdom

Build up Nepal - Building the way out of poverty
CLIMATE ACTION

Build up Nepal - Building the way out of poverty

Breaking the poverty cycle in rural Nepal through safe housing and jobs for poor families

Nepal

Civic Dinners
CLIMATE ACTION

Civic Dinners

Civic Dinners is a civic engagement platform that uses technology to bring diverse voices to the table over food for conversations that matter and drive individual and collective action around the big issues of our time.

Coastal villages in Bangladesh are Brightened by the Solar Energy
CLIMATE ACTION

Coastal villages in Bangladesh are Brightened by the Solar Energy

Most of the coastal people in Bangladesh live in darkness at night due to a lack of electricity and the high price of kerosene. The Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS) has implemented comprehensive initiatives to address these challenges without harming the ecosystem.

Khulna, Bangladesh

Creating Electronic United Nations (eUN)
CLIMATE ACTION

Creating Electronic United Nations (eUN)

The Creating Electronic United Nations (eUN) project aims to foster rational decision-making and global collaboration by combining qualitative normative role-playing and quantitative simulation models. The project addresses issues related to climate change, sustainable development, and international cooperation.

Nigeria

Divine Bamboo Group Ltd
CLIMATE ACTION

Divine Bamboo Group Ltd

Divine Bamboo is an innovative forestry company that provides a clean cooking fuel in the form of high quality charcoal briquettes produced from local bamboo, grown specifically for energy purposes on our sustainable bamboo plantations in Uganda.

Uganda

Ecooler: Solar-powered Evaporative Cooler for Fruits and Vegetables
CLIMATE ACTION

Ecooler: Solar-powered Evaporative Cooler for Fruits and Vegetables

Ecooler efficiently recycles water to store fruits and vegetables powered by solar energy, reducing post-harvest losses for women vegetable growers.

Ghana

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