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Ashoka Innovators for the Public (nominal)
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HeroRATs: Sniffing Out Landmines and Tuberculosis
Tanzania, United Republic of, Health
Funded £164,383 (of £127,850 requested)
APOPO's trained HeroRATs are saving lives and limbs, by using their exceptional sense of smell to sniff out unexploded landmines and tuberculosis. progress reportread updates from the field
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A New Home for victims of sex-trafficking in India
India, Human Rights
Funded £17,229 (of £12,726 requested)
Six hundred survivors of sex trafficking are being forced to relocate because of the construction of a new mall in Hyderabad. They have three months to buy land to build a new shelter. progress reportread updates from the field
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Reverse Deserts Through Community Transformation
Kenya, Climate Change
Funded £20,800 (of £20,362 requested)
Rural Kenya and many urban dwellers rely on charcoal and firewood for energy, which is destroying Kenya's forests. We provide fast-growing trees as alternative sources of fuel and food for livestock. progress reportread updates from the field
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Changing the world, child by child
Canada, Education
Funded £2,566 (of £2,566 requested)
Roots of Empathy is an evidence-based classroom program which has shown dramatic effect in reducing aggression and violence among elementary school children while raising social/emotional literacy. progress reportread updates from the field
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Securing the future for people with disabilities
Canada, Health
Funded £1,305 (of £17,817 requested)
Our goal is to ensure safe and secure futures for people with disabilities by developing Networks of Support, planning for the future and addressing the challenge of their isolation and loneliness. progress reportread updates from the field
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Bridge to torture-free life for Rwanda’s children
Rwanda, Human Rights
Funded £1,168 (of £45,815 requested)
The most proven way to end torture is to provide citizens with attorneys at the time of arrest. This project will train 250 African defenders, promote their services, and link them to those in need. progress reportread updates from the field
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Children's Land:Promoting responsible citizenship
Colombia, Climate Change
Funded £183 (of £38,163 requested)
Children's Land sponsors 120 colombian children from Medellín and Tadó in the exercise of active and responsible citizenship, respect for the environment and interculturality. progress reportread updates from the field
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