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Coffee Partners International Developing the coffee production industry in rural Suriname to improve income and livelihoods of farmers, their familes and their communities. Read More Coffee Partners International 7 VOTES	Happy Tooth Our project is about addressing rural India's staggering dental hygiene problems. Using motorcycles outfitted with modern dental equipment, we will bring tooth extraction to the inaccessible parts of India. Read More Happy Tooth 4 VOTES	Peanuts to Prosperity (P2P) P2P endeavors to establish supply chains with local ground nut farmers in India to provide a reliable and local supply of peanuts to a new Plumpy'Fields facility that will produce Plumpy brand products. Read More Peanuts to Prosperity (P2P) 2 VOTES
See Beneath's Aiko & Egor See Beneath is producing the first season of Aiko & Egor, an animated video series for young children with autism, and is seeking support for the creation of more episodes and the development of an educational app. Read More See Beneath's Aiko & Egor See Beneath 35 VOTES	innovationtobusiness.in To equip the Engineers to be highly Informative with Good level of International Exposure & updated Technology there by bridging the gap between Theory and real time Application for the beneficial of their Career Read More innovationtobusiness.in 202 VOTES	CALENDAR READER PRO This project will involve developing views of some of the major calendars of the world like Georgian, Hijri, and Hebrew etc. It will enable the user to find equivalent date of various calendars by using the Georgian Read More CALENDAR READER PRO 8 VOTES
Schooling in Rural Areas This Project is started 100% for the education of those children who are living in Rural Areas of Pakistan, and can not afford expensive education of current Time. I wish Such effort should be in whole world. Read More Schooling in Rural Areas 33 VOTES	My Crop Farm my crop farm is a mobile phone application that guides,gives tips and enables farmers to access markets for their products Read More My Crop Farm 8 VOTES	weapons destruction project is based on destruction of weapons of mass destruction as well as small arms. initially arms were to hunt animals,but now a days trillions of dollars are spent on developing weapons to kill man. Read More weapons destruction 9 VOTES
Solar lamp This is a solar lamp that can be used in places where grid electricity is far away and expensive.The project will help people in villages and remote places. Read More Solar lamp 19 VOTES	L&E HUBS High school students are capable of learning successful leadership and entrepreneurship(L&E) skills at a young age for economic independence, self-reliance and social impact to themselves and the larger community. Read More L&E HUBS 4 VOTES	Shakti Collecting all the village dump and processing it to make humus .Most of the villages are not organized and the sewage facilities are not good. Our project earns money out of this maintainance that we provide them. Read More Shakti 7 VOTES
New Life Converting beggars in the streets of Dhaka city to skilled labor force, enhancing their livelihood. Read More New Life 15 VOTES	Clean Waves Beaches are amazing places for fun and relaxation. However, we tend to leave our trash behind on the sand thinking they will self-clean. Clean Waves intends to keep beaches clean through massive cleaning programs. Read More Clean Waves Life in Motion 10 VOTES	BURP Attached to the ends of exhaust along with a built in purifier that would purify the fumes as it exits the pipes. In return, it may help reduce/ purify the amount of CO2 emissions into the atmosphere. Helps everyone Read More BURP 5 VOTES
Green Store There are tons of new green and energy efficient devices being produced - some known some unknown. We wish to provide a special online platform for the sale and purchase of green devices in a convenient manner. Read More Green Store Electrify 12 VOTES	Healthy Me Healthy Me is an app that tracks your daily intake of food categorized by food types and provides you with a detailed report of nutrients intake and requirements... Read More Healthy Me Life in Motion 6 VOTES	Social Vida Social networks have taken over the world. However, with vastness of these networks also comes disconnect. Social Vida is an endeavour to bring smaller, specific interest groups together in one online network. Read More Social Vida Virtual Vida 5 VOTES
No More Orphans Our project "No More Orphans" aims at giving every orphans a family to proudly live in society. Read More No More Orphans 9 VOTES	Synergy in Social Ventures The project contains a documentary film and web platform development that will educate and strengthen the virtual innovative community of social entrepreneurs in the area of mental health in the country of Greece. Read More Synergy in Social Ventures 16 VOTES	Edu Content Educational content is in desperate need of revamping Edu Content intends to create educational content online as well as in the form of books from professional around the world. Read More Edu Content Life in Motion 9 VOTES
Learning is Fun Learning today is viewed by kids as what they find in books. Their assessment is based on the hour long tests they give. We intend to add a fun element to learning through educational and social games. Read More Learning is Fun Life in Motion 12 VOTES	KENYA READS COMMUNITY CENTER The Kenya Reads Community Center aims to increase, by 50%, and in a scalable and sustainable way, the number of students who enroll and successfully complete primary school in poor rural parts of Kenya. Read More KENYA READS COMMUNITY CENTER 7 VOTES	Connect Connect aims to inspire and challenge Pre-University level students and to help youth and adults without access to formal education by providing a platform that connects them to free educational resources. Read More Connect 4 VOTES
PUENTE ARQUITECTURA Puente Arquitectura is a collective of architecture students who believes that architecture is the vehicle to improve the people's quality of life and the city landscape. Mexico City is now our main objective. Read More PUENTE ARQUITECTURA 3 VOTES	gergre ed by copyright is relatively weak. Under copyright law, software is regarded as a "literary work". Obviously, copying a literary work verbatim is plagiarism ("infringement"), but the courts also view non-literal co Read More gergre 6 VOTES	Shadow Prost This project is not another robotic prosthetic arm more; it is the beginning of what we hope will be a new generation in the development of this kind of technology. Read More Shadow Prost Bravo's team 131 VOTES
Duggal: A film for India India is the second largest country in the world. With a median age of 28, India accounts for a third of the world's poverty. This project is a film to inspire the young generation of India to rise up and chase life Read More Duggal: A film for India 3 VOTES	BLU Biosensors 1.5 million children die of diarrheal disease every year due to unsafe drinking water. BLU Biosensors seeks to address this problem by creating a user-friendly bacterial biosensor that detects water-borne pathogens. Read More BLU Biosensors BLU Biosensors 48 VOTES	Virtual Museum Museums are a great place to learn about history but they are viewed by most as a boring place to be. Virtual Museum brings the museum experience to your homes by creating a fun and engaging viewing experience. Read More Virtual Museum Virtual Vida 6 VOTES