UN SDG 3 Good Health and Well Being

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

2021 Winner: EarthEnable

EarthEnable offers rural families affordable, green solutions to the unsanitary homes which continually jeopardize their health. Their model is centered around leveraging the demand for sanitary housing already present in local villages and the knowledge of earthen solutions amongst local construction workers. By using a micro-franchise business model, they empower local masons to become entrepreneurs who offer affordable housing solutions to their community. …Read More

2020 Winner: Sanku

Sanku scales technology and business solutions that put critical nutrients into the food that hundreds of millions of malnourished people eat the most. Sanku installs their patented dosifier which provides small-scale fortification, adding a precise amount of critical nutrients to flour.…Read More

2020 Honoree: Trees for the Future

Trees for the Future works with farmers to end hunger, poverty, and land degradation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Through frequent, on the ground agroforestry training and seed distribution, it empowers rural communities to restore soil and tree cover, increase incomes, and increase access to food and nutrition.…Read More

2017 Honoree: We Care Solar

We Care Solar makes portable, cost-effective Solar suitcases that power critical lighting, mobile communication devices and medical devices in low-resource areas without reliable electricity.…Read More