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Shule Direct OrganizationUPDATED MAR 2021
Shule Direct is leveraging existing technologies to improve access to qualified, relevant and contextual digital learning content. Our mission is to improve holistic learning outcomes for children and youth in Africa through digital technology.
FOCUS AREAS
Basic Education, Parent & Family Engagement, Secondary Education and 7 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Tanzania, Kenya
TO DATE$571,220 Funds Raised
Worldreader Mobile Reading Solutions UPDATED MAR 2021
Worldreader provides affordable mobile reading solutions that support communities, schools & partners in need of cost-effective, data-rich educational resources, aiming to create digital reading environments that help improve learning outcomes, work readiness and gender equity.
FOCUS AREAS
Basic Education, Education, Pre-primary/Pre-school/ECD Education and 4 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya and 6 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$300,000 Funds Raised
IgnitiaUPDATED MAR 2021
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
mothers2mothers: Mentor Mother ModelUPDATED FEB 2021
FOCUS AREAS
Health
IMPLEMENTED IN
South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho and 4 moreSEE ALL
Water UniteUPDATED FEB 2021
Water Unite catalyses new funding via a one-cent micro-levy from water retailers to support global water, sanitation and waste management programming.
FOCUS AREAS
Waste Management, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Watersheds and 4 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
South Africa, Pakistan, Jordan and 4 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$1,030,000 Funds Raised
Max Healthy VillageUPDATED FEB 2021
The innovative Healthy Village approach stimulates community behaviour change for better WASH, improved food security and nutrition, and essential care for mother and child health.
FOCUS AREAS
Nutrition, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Bangladesh, Ethiopia
Innovation: Africa - bringing clean water and solar energy to rural African villagesUPDATED JAN 2021
Innovation: Africa constructs solar water pumping systems with remote monitoring technology to provide access to clean water to rural communities across 10 African countries.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture, Energy, Water Supply/Quality
IMPLEMENTED IN
Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia and 7 moreSEE ALL
Zimbabwe's Rural Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Information System employing Real Time Monitoring Approaches and Tools using Mobile TechUPDATED JAN 2021
Zimbabwe's Rural Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Information System employing Real Time Monitoring Approaches using Mobile Technology has accelerated WASH service delivery in rural areas and has reached more than 1.8 million children in 12-15 months of implementation.
FOCUS AREAS
Data/Analytics, Good Governance, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and 2 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Zimbabwe
WaterCredit: Scaling Financing for Household Water and Sanitation SolutionsUPDATED JAN 2021
Water.org works to accelerate access to household water and sanitation through affordable finance.
FOCUS AREAS
Enabling Environment, Social & Micro Finance, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
IMPLEMENTED IN
Bangladesh, India, Kenya and 10 moreSEE ALL
Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP)UPDATED JAN 2021
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.
FOCUS AREAS
Water Management, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Water Supply/Quality and 1 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Zambia, Mozambique, Bangladesh and 4 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$3,790,708 Funds Raised
TriggeriseUPDATED JAN 2021
FOCUS AREAS
Sexual and Reproductive Health
IMPLEMENTED IN
Cameroon, Burundi, Malawi and 7 moreSEE ALL
The SunnyMoney WayUPDATED JAN 2021
SolarAid's unique market-based model has reached 11 million people by working through schools and entrepreneurs to build trust and demand for solar lights in rural Africa.
FOCUS AREAS
Energy, Entrepreneurship, Solar and 7 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Kenya, Malawi, Zambia and 2 moreSEE ALL
STREAM DisinfectionUPDATED JAN 2021
FOCUS AREAS
Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
IMPLEMENTED IN
Zambia, Uganda, South Africa and 12 moreSEE ALL
STiR EducationUPDATED JAN 2021
Supporting education systems to reignite intrinsic motivation in every teacher and official, to role-model the foundations of lifelong learning for every child.
FOCUS AREAS
Education, Soft or Life Skills, Teacher Development and Training and 3 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
India, South Africa, Uganda
Sentry: Innovative Technology for Civilian Protection, Accountability & Ceasefire MonitoringUPDATED JAN 2021
FOCUS AREAS
Conflict Response, Peace and Resilience, Response Technologies
IMPLEMENTED IN
Syria, Yemen
Self-sustaining Wolbachia methodUPDATED JAN 2021
FOCUS AREAS
Infectious & Vector Diseases
SAVE A MOTHERUPDATED JAN 2021
Health is an individual and community responsibility and healthcare is a right.
IMPLEMENTED IN
India
Same Language Subtitling (SLS) on TV: Lifelong reading literacy for a billion (PlanetRead & IIM-A)UPDATED JAN 2021
Inescapable and lifelong reading literacy on TV for 1 billion viewers, including 600 million weak-readers, by marrying Same Language Subtitling (SLS) with mainstream entertainment. SLS is now broadcast policy in India. It just has to be implemented.
FOCUS AREAS
Basic Education, Communications and Media, Literacy
TO DATE$300,000 Funds Raised
SafeCareUPDATED JAN 2021
SafeCare creates transparency on quality of care in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) by holistically supporting primary healthcare providers to improve their medical and business quality through a stepwise approach.
FOCUS AREAS
Health, Health Systems
IMPLEMENTED IN
Ghana, Kenya, Namibia and 2 moreSEE ALL
Root CapitalUPDATED JAN 2021
Catalytic financing and transformative capacity building for agri-SMEs in the missing middle
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture, Financial Sector & Investment, Resilience and 4 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama and 17 moreSEE ALL
Pumani bubbleCPAPUPDATED JAN 2021
Helping Infants Breathe - A low-cost respiratory device for newborns and children.
FOCUS AREAS
Health, Human Centered Design, Public-Private Partnerships and 2 moreSEE ALL
IMPLEMENTED IN
Haiti, Indonesia, Liberia and 4 moreSEE ALL
TO DATE$2,250,000 Funds Raised
O2NOW: Addressing Oxygen Scarcity NOW UPDATED JAN 2021
A comprehensive approach to oxygen therapy access in low-resource settings that includes local oxygen production plants, training, and equipment delivered in partnership with government to enable affordable and reliable access to medical oxygen.
FOCUS AREAS
Health, Transport & Supply Chains
IMPLEMENTED IN
Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia
