It is estimated that more than 200 million children around the world are left behind without access to education, unable to reach their full learning potential. Enter Unicoin, a platform that allows you to...
Most villages in developing countries have no access to electricity. People have to rely on kerosene/battery powered lamps as their main source of lighting which is not sustainable. To tackle this issue, Sustainable Alternative Lighting...
An estimated 4.5 billion people in the developing world lack access to adequate sanitation facilities—a situation that contributes to millions of deaths every year as well as environmental pollution and economic losses. But even...
Over 250 billion clay bricks are produced throughout India annually. This centuries-old product remains the subcontinent’s most commonly used building material, even as the environmentally detrimental production of fired clay bricks is responsible for...
The Embrace Warmer started as a class project at Stanford University when a group of graduate students were challenged to design an intervention for neonatal hypothermia that cost a fraction of the price of...
More than 1.7 billion people around the world are unbanked and can’t access the financial services they need. Kiva is an international nonprofit, founded in 2005 in San Francisco, with a mission to expand...
When Daily Dump started in 2006, their vision was to constantly re-imagine their relationship with the earth, with each other and with their urban spaces. Essentially, they are in the mindset changing business –...
A home is the foundation every family needs to thrive. Today, over 1 billion people live without access to adequate shelter — a basic human need. Traditional methods of building will never catch up...
Extremis Technology is an industry accredited R&D engineering company based between Norwich and Cambridge in the UK. Extremis designs and invents low cost, folding, stormproof portable shelter solutions which are manufactured under license worldwide...
An open source, libre economy is an efficient economy which increases innovation by open collaboration. To get there, OSE is currently developing a set of open source blueprints for the Global Village Construction Set...