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Zipline's Drone Delivery Revolution: Saving Lives and Cutting Emissions
Zipline's electric drones deliver medical supplies & groceries fast, cutting emissions by 97% and serves millions in Africa, expanding to U.S. retail in 2026.
yanabijoor
Sep 9, 20254 min read


SOLshare: Transforming Energy Access in Bangladesh
SOLshare's peer-to-peer solar network and smart tuk-tuk batteries cut energy waste, stabilize Bangladesh's grid, reduce emissions, and boost incomes.
yanabijoor
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Breaking the Cycle of Lending: How ADVA is Transforming Financial Access in Egypt
ADVA's fintech revolution empowers Egypt's unbanked with affordable loans for healthcare, education, and breaking cycles of predatory lending.
yanabijoor
Jul 10, 20253 min read


NaTakallam Empowers Displaced Communities Through Language
NaTakallam's Aline Sara empowers 500+ refugees as online tutors, earning $3.2M+ for them. It fights isolation, aligns with UN goals, but needs to scale.
yanabijoor
Jul 1, 20252 min read


uFraction8: Monika Tomecka’s Innovative Microfluidics Solution for Sustainable Biomanufacturing
uFraction8, led by Monika Tomecka, revolutionizes biomanufacturing with microfluidics filtration, cutting energy use by 75% for sustainable lab-grown meat and biopharma.
yanabijoor
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Le Lionceau: Senegal’s First Locally Sourced Baby Food Revolutionizing Nutrition with Indigenous Crops
Le Lionceau's locally sourced baby food helps combat Senegal's 20% infant malnutrition by utilizing African crops, empowering over 500 women and 5,000 farmers.
yanabijoor
Jun 7, 20252 min read


Asan Cup: Innovative Menstrual Cup and App Tackle Period Poverty and Plastic Pollution
Menstrual health and environmental sustainability are often discussed separately, but Asan Cup, a UK-based social enterprise, is tackling...
yanabijoor
May 28, 20254 min read


FreshSource: Improving Egypt's Farm-Tech Supply Chain with Data-Driven Innovation
FreshSource, an agri-tech Egyptian company, streamlines the fresh produce supply chain, minimizes food waste, and maximizes farmers' profits using data and technology.
yanabijoor
May 19, 20252 min read


Humans in the Loop: Fixing AI Data and Creating Jobs for Displaced People
Fixing AI bias while creating jobs for refugees, Humans in the Loop trains displaced people to tag data ethically and earn fair pay.
yanabijoor
May 14, 20253 min read


Plumbee Wholefoods: Supporting Women, Nourishing Kenya's Children
Plumbee Wholefoods fights childhood malnutrition in Kenya by producing healthy, nutritious food at an affordable price and supports women farmers, feeding 80,000 children.
yanabijoor
May 7, 20252 min read


SunSawang: Sustainable Solar Energy for Off-Grid Communities
SunSawang delivers sustainable solar energy to off-grid Myanmar and Thailand villages, empowering communities with affordable light, education, and income.
yanabijoor
Apr 24, 20252 min read


Farm to Feed: Transforming Kenya’s Food Loss Crisis into Opportunity
Farm to Feed turns Kenya’s food loss into opportunity, linking farmers to markets, boosting incomes, and cutting waste with tech-driven solutions.
yanabijoor
Apr 12, 20252 min read


SunCulture’s Solar-Powered Irrigation: Tackling Climate Challenges for Sub-Saharan Africa’s Farmers
SunCulture's solar irrigation helps sub-Saharan farmers affected by the climate crisis, boosting yields with affordable, clean tech.
yanabijoor
Mar 25, 20252 min read


How ReCircle Is Transforming India's Waste Management With A Circular Economy
ReCircle transforms India's waste with traceable recycling, empowering informal workers & aiding brands via plastic credits.
yanabijoor
Mar 17, 20252 min read


SurgiBox: Revolutionizing Safe Surgery in Crisis and Beyond
SurgiBox's portable surgical system brings sterile operating conditions to challenging environments, saving lives
yanabijoor
Mar 11, 20252 min read


How Koolboks is Transforming Refrigeration in Africa to Improve Lives
Koolboks offers solar-powered fridges and affordable pay-as-you-go plans to preserve food and vaccines and support small businesses.
yanabijoor
Mar 3, 20252 min read


How Do Solar Bubble Dryers Revolutionize Post-Harvest Processing for Smallholder Farmers?
Solar Bubble Dryers protect crops from rain, pests and contamination, reducing losses by 30% and revolutionizing post-harvest processing.
yanabijoor
Feb 26, 20255 min read


Could Biodegradable Foam Be the Solution to Microplastic Pollution?
Chinese scientists develop a biodegradable foam made of cotton cellulose and squid bone chitin that removes microplastics from water
yanabijoor
Feb 5, 20252 min read


How Can Empowering Rural Women Address the Menstrual Hygiene Crisis in India?
Empowering rural women with low-cost sanitary pad machines addresses menstrual hygiene crises, creates jobs, and reduces stigma.
yanabijoor
Jan 27, 20252 min read


The Future of Malaria Detection: A Closer Look at Matibabu's Impact in Africa
The Matibabu device offers a non-invasive, mobile tool for quick malaria diagnosis and treatment, crucial for low-resource settings.
yanabijoor
Jan 21, 20252 min read
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