Social Enterprise
A Haven for Transitional Youth
First Light Hospitality has developed a scalable social enterprise that provides jobs, life skills, and outdoor fun for young people aging out of the social-services system.
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Environment
Conjuring Liquid Gold from Air
The nonprofit Dar Si Hmad utilizes the ancient technology of fog harvesting to address water scarcity in Morocco.
Human Rights
A Bank of Their Own
Shunned by traditional financial systems, sex workers in Asia’s largest red-light district started their own bank. Now it is empowering other marginalized groups.
Civic Engagement
News You Can Trust
The Trust Project is setting standards for principled journalism worldwide to combat the spread of misinformation and rebuild public confidence.
Technology
Technology on the Farm
Outgrow combines digital technologies and India’s ancient agricultural wisdom to support small-scale farmers.
Technology
Can Virtual Reality Reduce Crime?
MAXLab designs simulations to examine how crime occurs and to imagine preventive measures to keep communities safe.
Nonprofits & NGOs
Family Planning for West Africa
The Ouagadougou Partnership advances access to contraception from Mauritania to Benin.
Social Enterprise
Franchising Entrepreneur Training
A social franchise offers business education and mentorship to help the world’s poorest workers maximize their earning potential.
Arts & Culture
Building a Culture of Belonging
Mosaic America fosters intercultural awareness and respect through its artistic programming.
Technology
Obstetrics by App
Pregnancy and maternity health-care apps educate expectant and new parents to improve health outcomes for mothers and children in Nigeria and beyond.