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Discover Our Innovations and Results

The Friendship Bench project has screened 2,960 individuals for depression to date
The Friendship Bench has the potential to make mental health care accessible to an entire African nation
This project raised awareness & understanding of adolescent depression and how it can be identified and treated in Malawi and Tanzania
Kidogo is running two best-practice community baby care centres, serving 100 children
Almost 400 new fathers are receiving small group counselling through the Father's Clubs project
LegWorks expects to sell 37,000 durable, affordable prosthetic knee joints in five years
Jana Care has reached 5,000+ diabetic patients with their low-cost blood glucose monitor
This street food safety project contributed to the implementation of the Safe Food Act in Bangladesh to fight adulteration and protect …
The flocked swab is 16% more likely to reveal leading bacterial pathogens that cause diarrhea
A Point-of-Care Diagnostics project contributed to the accelerated roll-out of rotavirus vaccine by the Government of Botswana

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Note that some innovations are implemented in multiple countries.

Akili: Whole child development media for African families


Institution
Ubongo Learning Ltd.
Implementation Country
Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
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MAMaZ Against Malaria: An evidence-based intervention to treat severe malaria


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Development Data
Implementation Country
Zambia
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Mothers Ambassador Program


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Brick By Brick Uganda
Implementation Country
Uganda
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New cervical cancer screening model with molecular testing for HPV


Institution
Cayetano Heredia University
Implementation Country
Peru
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Be Girl: Beautifully designed, affordable, high-performance, and reusable menstrual products


Institution
Be Girl
Implementation Country
Mozambique
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SaCoDé: Reusable menstrual pads and menstrual education for girls in Burundi


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SaCoDé
Implementation Country
Burundi
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Saral Designs: Creating sustainable channels for menstrual health delivery


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Saral Designs
Implementation Country
India
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Providing container-based sanitation services with waste collection for low-income families in Kumasi


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Clean Team Ghana
Implementation Country
Ghana
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Scaling waterless flush toilets in Madagascar


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Loowatt Ltd.
Implementation Country
Madagascar
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Transforming fecal sludge and biomass residues into charcoal briquettes, a cost-effective approach to reducing diarrheal disease in Kenya


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Sanivation
Implementation Country
Kenya
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Aerosan: A women-led sustainable social franchise model for public toilets in Nepal


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Aerosan
Implementation Country
Nepal
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Making safe sanitation accessible and affordable for everyone


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Fresh Life Initiative Limited
Implementation Country
Kenya
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Improving living conditions through home access to running water for drinking


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Eau et Vie
Implementation Country
Bangladesh
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X-runner providies portable, safe and hygienic dry toilets, turning fecal matter into nutrient-rich compost in Peru


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Sanisol
Implementation Country
Peru
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Scaling an affordable and ecological solution to the sanitation crisis in urban Haiti


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Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods
Implementation Country
Haiti
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Pivot Works: Converting the human waste of Rwanda’s capital city into renewable fuel


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Water Pivot
Implementation Country
Rwanda
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Policy enforcement of child rape laws in Kenya, to ensure perpetrator accountability and eliminate impunity for child rape


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the equality effect
Implementation Country
Kenya
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HappyTap: Scaling up commercial distribution of an innovative hygiene solution


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WaterSHED-Cambodia
Implementation Country
Bangladesh, Cambodia, Vietnam
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Training caregivers to enhance early child neurodevelopment in the prevention of konzo disease from toxic cassava in the Democratic Republic of Congo


Institution
Institut National de Recherche Biomedicale
Implementation Country
Congo, Dem. Rep.
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Tiny Totos Kenya's social enterprise model transforms urban daycare network in disadvantaged communities


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Tiny Totos Kenya
Implementation Country
Kenya
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