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EarthEnable Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize
Chosen from more than 115 applicants around the globe, EarthEnable aims to eliminate unsanitary living conditions by building an affordable and sustainable housing industry in rural Africa.
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Dirt Destroyers
EarthEnable, which replaces unsanitary dirt floors in rural Africa, wins 10th annual Lipman Family Prize.
When Gayatri Datar first arrived in Rwanda eight years ago, she was eager to improve community health in one of the world’s poorest countries. But it was only after several discussions with rural Rwandans—initiated through a Stanford entrepreneurship course called “Design for Extreme Affordability”—that she determined the best way to do so…
A Decade of Doing Good: The Lipman Family Prize Celebrates 10 Years
The Lipman Family Prize rewards both nonprofits and Wharton students committed to making the world a better place.Read More
Why I Became a Lipman Fellow & What I’ve Learned
Erik Lampmann, L‘20, reflects on his experience exploring the opposite side of the social sector as a Lipman Fellow.Read More
Why This Lipman Fellow Alumnus Returned to the Program as a Graduate Assistant
Nduka Nwankwo, WG’19, plans to use the skills he cultivated as a Lipman fellow to drive new projects for the Prize, which awards organizations for outstanding achievements in the social sector every year.Read More
myAgro: Providing Access to Seed From Cell Phones
myAgro, a 2018 Lipman Family Prize Honoree, helps small-scale farmers to increase their income by using their mobile phones to pay on layaway for high-quality inputs (seeds, fertilizer) and agricultural training. Read More
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