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Hope Health MobileCountry: United States
Focus: Housing
Partner: WeHope
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2022anemptytextllinea project designed to provide health and hygiene services to the unhoused community by empowering local professionals who want to donate their time to their community but don’t have an avenue to do so. -
Super SproutsCountry: United States
Focus: Agriculture
Focus: Food Security
Partner: Valley Verde
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2022anemptytextllinean at-home gardening experience for elementary school kids which provides direct links to Valley Verde, a non-profit that trains multi-ethnic, under-resourced families on how to grow their own food. -
UC PathwaysCountry: United States
Focus: Education
Partner: Stiles Hall
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2022anemptytextllinea Notion page which consolidates information for the Stiles Hall community. -
Pivotal Alumni NetworkCountry: United States
Focus: Housing
Partner: Pivotal Now
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2022anemptytextllinea multifaceted solution which aims to build community earlier in the Pivotal Now program for foster youth between scholars, alumni and support alumni after graduating. -
RefkitCountry: United States
Focus: Health & Wellness
Partner: Open Source Wellness
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2022anemptytextllinea personalized marketing and outreach referral toolkit that helps organizations better connect with potential program participants. -
WheelOYDCCountry: United States
Focus: Education
Partner: East Oakland Youth Development Center
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2022anemptytextllinea seamless transportation experience for elementary and middle school students enrolled in the East Oakland Youth Development Center's after-school program. The service design supports busy parents and encourages continued attendance in EOYDC's empowering programming. -
Optimizing Food DistributionCountry: United States
Focus: Food Security
Partner: Ecumenical Hunger Program
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2022anemptytextllinea tool that helps to increase communication and inventory transparency which allows families to have agency over their interactions with EHP -
The Day Worker Center of Mountain View TextbotCountry: United States
Focus: Workforce Development
Partner: Mountain View Day Workers Center
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2022anemptytextllinea TextBot solution that will help eliminate up to 50 check-in calls from workers/day at the Day Workers Center of Mountain View, resulting in a more efficient and effective process of collecting availability and COVID exposure information -
HIP HousingCountry: United States
Focus: Housing
HIP Housing
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2021anemptytextllineA caller database tool that allows HIP Housing staff to easily keep track of callers seeking housing, assign them to a consistent point of contact, and send automated reminders to staff members to follow up with referrals. The database also allows HIP Housing to view automated reports on its referral activities, tracking the type of resources that callers most need and the success of these calls. -
CanAIRyCountry: United States
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Acterra
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2021anemptytextllineCanAIRy is a simple innovative tool to help parents of children with Asthma improve their indoor air quality. -
Just ADUsCountry: United States
Focus: Housing
Partner: San Francisco Foundation
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2021anemptytextllineAn online platform that provides the community with crowdsourced ADU (Accessible Dwelling Unit) examples that can help inspire and educate homeowners about the ADU building process - hopefully aiding in the path to more affordable housing in the Bay Area. -
Joint Venture Silicon ValleyCountry: United States
Focus: Business Models
Partner: Joint Venture Silicon Valley
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2021anemptytextllineA detailed, end-to-end process that brings donated food to residents of affordable housing communities in the Bay Area, via on-site fridges. -
RecidivizCountry: United States
Focus: Business Models
Partner: Recidiviz
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2021anemptytextllineA tool that gives prosecutors a way to track their own diversion outcomes, easily digest information on optimal diversion options for defendants (especially those that have committed nonviolent offenses) and ultimately empowers prosecutors to choose diversion and decrease unnecessary incarceration. -
NestWellCountry: United States
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: The Better Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2021anemptytextllineA home design product focused on fall prevention to help individuals aging independently moving into Medicare (~65) easily visualize an upgraded home that looks better and feels safer, without the hassle of the invasive / impersonal status quo home assessment. -
b.homeCountry: United States
Focus: Housing
Partner: LifeMoves
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2021anemptytextllineA tool that allows clients in transitional housing to check in for the evening without having anyone enter their rooms - providing staff members' more time and clients more autonomy and privacy. -
Ever Forward Club: Taking off the Mask BoxCountry: United States
Focus: Education
Partner: Ever Forward Club
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2021anemptytextllineA kit that repackages the EverForward successful workshop into a set of materials that schools can purchase and use to facilitate the workshop independently of personalilzed instruction - allowing EverForward to scale its reach within its current resourcing and expand its revenue streams. -
ReferlyCountry: United States
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: The Better Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2021anemptytextllineReferly is a re-designed, streamlined process for increasing access to remote care for vulnerable patient populations at the 3M general surgery clinic at San Francisco General Hospital. Vulnerable patients face barriers to accessing healthcare, including lost wages, childcare costs, and lack of transportation. After they arrive at the clinic, they face long wait times. Ultimately, ~50% of patients who present for consultation either do not need surgery or are currently poor candidates for surgery. Referly is a structured referral process for rapidly identifying patients who are currently poor surgical candidates and can be seen remotely, respecting patients' time and improving clinic efficiency. -
AlTeFiCountry: Colombia
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: SmileTrain
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2020anemptytextllineAltefy is a web portal/app that facilitates tele orthodontics for patients with cleft palate working with Smile Train. This software increases accessibility to care and reduces the financial burden of time consuming trips to the orthodontics office. -
EYE-dentifyCountry: Ghana
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Himalayan Cataract Project
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2020anemptytextllineEYE-dentify is an innovative wearable device to track patients in high-volume surgical cataract campaigns in Ghana. -
ModroofCountry: India
Focus: Housing
Partner: Modroof
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2020anemptytextllineEnabling low-income city residents in India to pursue their professional goals. -
SunFilterCountry: Kenya
Focus: Solar Power
Focus: Water
Partner: BBOXX
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2020anemptytextllineSunFilter is a low cost and easy to use solar-powered water purification solution that brings clean drinking water to rural households in low resource settings. -
enROOTCountry: Uganda
Focus: Agriculture
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2020anemptytextllineA portable, fast, and easy to use mass packing seedling machine for improving reforestation techniques with community nurseries in rural Uganda. -
SeedSaloneCountry: Sierra Leone
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: WARC
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2020anemptytextllineA simple, low labor, rolling no-till planter that enables smallholder farmers to plant more acreage with no-till methods and increase yields in Sierra Leone. -
Tierra-CultivateCountry: Mexico
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Sistemabio
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2020anemptytextllineAn easy to use applicator for large volumes of organic bio fertilization that improves soil health and reduces organic fertilization costs for rural farmers in Mexico. -
Rare ColombiaCountry: Colombia
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Rare
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2020anemptytextllineAn awareness campaign and tracking tools for composting aimed to increase compost usage and improving soil health in rural Colombia farming communities. -
FootworksCountry: Madagascar
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Miraclefeet
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineA suite of interactive educational tools designed to teach parents of children with clubfoot about the importance of adhering to the treatment process. -
inVent Crop StorageCountry: Kenya
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Factor[e]
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineAn onion storage solution for smallholder farmers in Kenya that enables to store onions with low losses for over two months, allowing the farmers to sell at higher prices. -
LiftCountry: Ghana
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Burro
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2019anemptytextllineA highly affordable carrying product to replace the traditional head-carrying method. It enables physically overworked women, living in remote agriculture communities, to transport heavy items over long distances and tough terrains. -
A.MaizeCountry: Sierra Leone
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: WARC
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineA low-cost community grain dryer designed for simplicity and easy maintenance in remote areas. This dryer provides subsistence farmers in Sierra Leone the ability to add an additional crop cycle during the year, making farming a secure and reliable source of income. -
CountOnCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Lifebox
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineA reusable, low-cost linen gauze-sorting caddy that helps Ethiopian surgical nurses separate and count used pieces of gauze at the end of a surgery—catalyzing a lifesaving practice that is currently ill-defined and mentally taxing. -
MiracalCountry: India
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Miraclefeet
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineA simple, innovative and cost-effective tool to diffuse information about clubfoot treatment. It conveys information about what clubfoot is and how to access MiracleFeet clinics to both literate and non-literate populations. -
HearthCountry: Ghana
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Burro
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineA 'do-it-yourself' (DIY) 'fireless cooker' designed to be used with large Ghanaian cast aluminum pots. Hearth reduces the amount of firewood required to boil palm fruits or the time and effort needed to collect them from nearby forests, ultimately leading to better livelihoods for the Ghanian women and their families. -
SkincubatEDCountry: India
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Noora Health
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineA newborn health education kit to encourage kangaroo care in mothers of low birthweight babies in India. It includes both in-hospital and take-home training materials which expand mothers’ options for carrying their baby during kangaroo care and reinforce healthy behavior. -
AmpersandCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Energy
Partner: Ampersand
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineAn electric motorcycle startup looking to revolutionize motorcycle transportation in East Africa, starting with Kigali’s 30,000 motorcycle drivers. Ampersand’s battery swap model would allow drivers to almost triple their daily income by lowering maintenance costs and using electricity instead of gasoline while producing 75% less greenhouse emissions. -
MotoVaiCountry: Brazil
Focus: Fisheries
Partner: Rare
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2019anemptytextllineA simple wooden cart that attaches to the back of a motorcycle. It is designed for use by small middlemen in Brazil who transport mud crabs from mangrove to market. MotoVai will enable the small middlmen to quadruple the number of mud crabs they can transport, significantly increasing their earning potential. -
FortunaCountry: Philippines
Focus: Fisheries
Partner: Rare
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Startup
Year: 2018anemptytextllineFortuna containers feature efficient insulation, expandable dimensions, and a customized fit to keep fish fresh and ensure higher incomes for hardworking fishing families. -
SmartSmileCountry: Mexico
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: SmileTrain
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2018anemptytextllineA small electronic device that fits on a facemask for children with cleft palate. This device helps tracks the face mask usage, eliminates the black box of information between orthodontists and patients, and improves outcomes. -
Frost.dCountry: Philippines
Focus: Fisheries
Partner: Rare
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2018anemptytextllineAn affordable, energy efficient ice-storage solution for small ice-selling businesses in the Philippines. -
MedicarroCountry: Paraguay
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Fundacion Paraguaya
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2018anemptytextllineMedicarro provides fast and reliable emergency care to expectant mothers in Cerrito, a remote, indigenous community in Paraguay. -
Happy HandsCountry: India
Focus: Sanitation
Focus: Water
Partner: Splash
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2018anemptytextllineA low-cost collapsible hand washing station that is designed for both teachers and students in Kolkata schools lacking sufficient space and infrastructure. -
Sand.trifugeCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Architecture
Partner: EarthEnable
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2018anemptytextllineBy adapting “the paperfuge” -- a novel take on centrifugation -- we have created a scientific test that can ensure the quality of sand for earthen floors (an affordable alternative to expensive concrete floors). -
ScopiCountry: Mexico
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: SmileTrain
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Still In Development
Year: 2018anemptytextllineA diagnostic medical device for use by speech therapists to view and diagnose structural defects that cause speech problems for children in developing countries. -
GukomezaCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Architecture
Partner: EarthEnable
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2018anemptytextllineA method for varnishing earthen floors (an affordable alternative to expensive concrete floors). -
ReadyChillCountry: Uganda
Focus: Solar Power
Partner: Fenix
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2018anemptytextllineA solar-powered, flat-packable refrigerator designed for use by small and medium-sized business owners in sub-saharan Africa. -
CleanKitCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Lifebox
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2018anemptytextllineAn educational toolbox designed for scale in a train-the-trainer model to protect patients by bringing education in sterile processing where it is needed most. -
ShonaStandCountry: South Africa
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Shonaquip
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA therapeutic device that allows for standing therapy for children aged 1-6 with cerebral palsy. -
KukuaCountry: Tanzania
Focus: Energy
Partner: OffGrid Electric
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Startup
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA solar powered egg incubator for small-scale chicken farmers in Tanzania. -
Cacao Kab'lCountry: Belize
Focus: Production Process
Partner: Uncommon Cacao
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA tray and rack system which reduces mold growth to help farmers in Belize dry cacao. -
The Tamping QueenCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Production Process
Partner: EarthEnable
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA foot-powered compacting tool designed to allow Rwandans still living on dirt floors to create a healthier living space. -
BeetniksCountry: Ecuador
Focus: Production Process
Partner: Kiwa Life
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA method for improving Kiwa Life's expensive beetroot chip production process for scaling. -
Condor CosechadorCountry: Ecuador
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Kiwa Life
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA device that reduces harvesting cost and increases yield for native Andean potato farmers. -
Team SmileTrainCountry: Uganda
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: SmileTrain
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA training program that empowers cleft care nurses and supplements their clinical skills in SmileTrain partner hospitals around the world. -
ExpanshonaCountry: South Africa
Focus: Business Models
Partner: Shonaquip
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA tool for the directors of Shonaquip, to standardize, streamline, and supercharge their approach to international expansion. -
HubCapCountry: Mongolia
Focus: Architecture
Partner: GerHub
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA device that drastically improves heat retention in traditional Mongolian gers (homes). -
KheytiCountry: India
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Kheyti
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2017anemptytextllineA two-step solution targeting small farmers in India who seek to expand their crop yields. -
Super HablaCountry: Ecuador
Focus: Education
Partner: ReSurge International
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllineSuper Habla is a cleft-specific speech therapy program designed for use at home by parents with their child after cleft-repair surgery. -
d.WORMSCountry: Philippines
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Tuason Development Foundation Inc
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllined.WORMS provides opportunity for underemployed men and women in the Mindanao region of the Philippines to supplement their income through the production of organic vermicompost. -
Lala2Country: South Africa
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Shonaquip
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllineDesigned with the caregiver in mind, ShonaHold is a positioning tool that delivers high-quality postural care for children with physical disability in southern Africa. -
D.LishCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Business Models
Partner: Kigali Farm
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllined.Lish is a suite of solutions designed to de-risk oyster mushroom farming for low-income individuals and cooperatives in Rwanda. -
ReSearchCountry: Bangladesh
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: ReSurge International
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllineReSearch is a mobile tool that allows surgeons in low and middle income countries to track their patients' data longitudinally. -
d.burn.dCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: ReSurge International
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllineOur mission is to save the lives of Nepali people who unnecessarily die or suffer from debilitating burn injuries. -
Pirani ToolsCountry: Tanzania
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Miraclefeet
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllinePirani Tools provide a clear and accurate measurement of deformity in a child's clubbed feet. -
LunoCountry: Philippines
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Tuason Development Foundation Inc
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllineTeam Luno is working to establish a soft-shell crab farming industry on the southern Philippines island of Mindanao. -
EarthGrowCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Kigali Farm
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllineEarthGrow gives Rwandan farming cooperatives a reliable and readily accessible structure for mushroom growing. -
SankuCountry: Tanzania
Focus: Business Models
Partner: Sanku
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2016anemptytextllineSanku partners with millers to fortify maize flour, a staple of Tanzanian diet, with necessary micronutrients to prevent stunting and a host of associated diseases. -
EcoPathosCountry: Guatemala
Focus: Business Models
Partner: Ecofiltro
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllineTeam EcoPathos has designed a structured set of interventions to help our partner Ecofiltro scale its distribution of water filters in rural markets. -
Ecofiltro ManufacturingCountry: Guatemala
Focus: Production Process
Partner: Ecofiltro
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllineEcofiltro helps Guatemalans achieve better health through strengthening access to clean water by selling affordable ceramic water filters. -
d.huskCountry: Bhutan
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: Mountain Hazelnuts Venture
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllineThe d.Husk gives Bhutanese farmers a cost-effective and speedy way to process their new cash crop - hazelnuts. -
d.hydrateCountry: Bhutan
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: Mountain Hazelnuts Venture
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllined.hydrate provides a solution for rural farmers in Bhutan to protect their hazelnut crops from mold. -
d.feet clubfootCountry: India
Focus: Education
Partner: CURE India
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllined.feet clubfoot delivers high quality, interactive medical training that prepares rural health care providers to treat children crippled by clubfoot. -
demo.looCountry: Peru
Focus: Sanitation
Partner: X-Runner
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllineThe demo.loo is a demonstration toilet that will help to scale safe sanitation in the urban slums of Lima, Peru. -
HealyxCountry: Bangladesh
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: ReSurge International
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Startup
Year: 2015anemptytextllineHealyx enables patients with severe wounds to heal faster and leave hospitals sooner. -
lifeRAFTCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: ReSurge International
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllinelifeRAFT is a research and follow-up tool that allows ReSurge clinicians in Nepal to more easily keep in touch with surgical patients through their recovery process. -
Precise RiseCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllineThe Precise Rice direct seeding tool brings seed planting precision to Burmese rice farmers. -
Extreme AwarenessCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: ReSurge International
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2015anemptytextllineCooking fires and oil heaters make Nepal the global epicenter for severe burns, which claim over 2,000 lives annually in Nepal alone. -
LimeDropCountry: Cambodia
Focus: Sanitation
Partner: iDE-Cambodia
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineLimedrop puts sanitation in the hands of Cambodians by dispensing the perfect amount of calcium carbonate after every latrine use, preventing diarrheal illness. -
The Embers ProjectCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: ReSurge International
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineThe Embers Project fills in the missing link between burn victims in rural Nepal and the disparate organizations that can provide care to them. -
CocoBiteCountry: Nicaragua
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: blueEnergy
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineWomen in Eastern Nicaragua need increased market access and income opportunities. -
StreamlineCountry: South Africa
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: PATH South Africa
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineThe Streamline Kit identifies pregnant women with a high risk of preeclampsia, a leading cause of maternal death in South Africa. -
DiscoverDripCountry: India
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: Driptech
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineThe DiscoverDrip Demo Kit is a demonstration tool created for Driptech, a company that produces low-cost, high-quality drip irrigation systems for small-plot farmers. -
d.shaCountry: India
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: SEED
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllined.sha helps farmers in rural India break the harmful practice of flood irrigating vegetable crops, and guides them to irrigate more efficiently. -
SuperSemoirCountry: Senegal
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: MyAgro
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineThe SuperSemoir is a device that enables farmers to plant and fertilize seed simultaneously. -
Real SkinCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: ReSurge International
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineREAL SKIN aims to design an innovative and affordable solution enabling surgical teams in Nepal to more effectively treat acute burn patients. -
HandHeroCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: ReSurge International
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineThe HandHero splint gives burn survivors with hand injuries an affordable and practical way to rebuild function and rejoin their community. -
SolFloCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: Proximity Designs
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2014anemptytextllineSolFlo enables small plot farmers in Myanmar to pump groundwater for irrigation without burdensome costs for fuel or hired labor. -
Calidad CompadreCountry: Colombia
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: Sustainable Harvest International
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2013anemptytextllineA way for small holder coffee farmers to test coffee quality as it ferments (so they can control the quality and ensure good prices, especially with specialty coffee roasters and distributors) -
Cassava AppealCountry: Cote d'Ivoire
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: TechnoServe Cote d'Ivoire
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2013anemptytextllineIvorian cooperatives need a fast and cost-effective way to peel cassava. -
CathalystCountry: Haiti
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: MASS Design
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2013anemptytextllineIn Haiti, the devastation caused by the 2010 earthquake is still present in destroyed buildings, damaged roads, and residents left permanently disabled. -
Chimi ChimiCountry: Ghana
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: Burro
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2013anemptytextllineTeam Chimi-Chimi helps Ghanaian cassava farmers increase their income and live healthier lives. -
EarthEnableCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Architecture
Partner: MASS Design
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Startup
Year: 2013anemptytextllineEarthEnable's mission is to provide healthy and affordable floors to the 80% of Rwandans who can only afford to have a dirt floor in their home. -
CopowerCountry: Ghana
Focus: Energy
Partner: Burro
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2013anemptytextllineCopower can radically increase rural entrepreneurs’ incomes through a low cost solar charger that provides them a profitable business. -
Pelle BongoCountry: Cote d'Ivoire
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: TechnoServe Cote d'Ivoire
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Startup
Year: 2013anemptytextllinePelle Cobra gives Ivorian cocoa farmers a faster, safer, and more ergonomic way to split cocoa pods. -
Landy ProCountry: Madagascar
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: CPALI
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2013anemptytextllineLandy Pro has developed CPALI 2.0, a suite of solutions to help increase cocoon and textile production in Madagascar. -
RoofwandaCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Architecture
Partner: MASS Design
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2013anemptytextllineRoofwanda is dedicated to providing income-generating opportunities and sustainable roofing to Rwandans. -
SecaCafeCountry: Colombia
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Sustainable Harvest International
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2013anemptytextllineSECACAFÉ provides small-holder farmers in Colombia a controlled, reliable, and affordable way to dry coffee beans on their farms under all weather conditions. -
heartMAPCountry: India
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineheartMAP is a simple medication adherence program designed to help low-literacy patients manage heart disease. -
FLOWCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineFLOW dramatically reduces the cost of drip irrigation, liberating the poorest Burmese farmers from the backbreaking task of watering crops by hand. -
Noora HealthCountry: India
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Startup
Year: 2012anemptytextllineOver 2.4 million nurses are needed to meet India’s current healthcare needs. -
MoMaCountry: Mozambique
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: TechnoServe Mozambique
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineMoagem Maravilha (MoMa) reinvents the essential but painfully inefficient maize mill service in rural Mozambique. -
AyaPumpCountry: Ghana
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: iDE-Ghana
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineThe AyaPump provides smallholder farmers in rural Ghana an easy and affordable way to water their crops during the dry season. -
Seed ShieldCountry: Mozambique
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: TechnoServe Mozambique
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineThe Seed Shield System gives rural farmers a reliable and effective way to store their seeds post-harvest. -
Clubfoot ConnectCountry: Brazil
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Miraclefeet
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineClubfoot Connect empowers parents in developing countries to heal their child’s clubfoot – a congenital deformity affecting children's feet. -
miraclefeet braceCountry: Brazil
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Miraclefeet
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineThe miraclefeet brace is a low-cost ( -
Pilão-PlusCountry: Mozambique
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: TechnoServe Mozambique
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineThe Pilão-Plus is a manual grain grinder designed to help rural Mozambican families process maize, their staple food, cheaply and conveniently. -
CropScoutCountry: Ghana
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: iDE-Ghana
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2012anemptytextllineCropScout is an innovative solution that helps small farmers correctly identify pests and diseases on their valuable market crops. -
AdaptAirCountry: Bangladesh
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: ICDDRB
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineAn affordable, one-size-fits-all nasal interface for pediatric pneumonia patients. -
CaregiverCountry: Bangladesh
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: ICDDRB
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineOur Caregiver device eliminates the “pump” from infusion pumps to create an ultra low-power, low-cost device. -
EZPZCountry: Cambodia
Focus: Sanitation
Partner: iDE-Cambodia
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineMaking sanitation pay for subsistence farmers. -
Rice RunnerCountry: Cambodia
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: iDE-Cambodia
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineFertilizer Pellet Applicator for Rice Farming -
SmartNetCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: GoodSleep
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineAffordable protection from mosquito-borne diseases -
N'dee Bikiyaa GreenhouseCountry: United States
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: White Mountain Apache Tribe
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineEnergy efficient greenhouse -
inspireCountry: Bangladesh
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: ICDDRB
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineAn oxygen tank-independent ventilatory assist device for combating pediatric pneumonia. -
Tribal Farm Welcome CenterCountry: United States
Focus: Architecture
Partner: White Mountain Apache Tribe
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineThe Tribal Farm Welcome Center provides comfort, community, and learning opportunities to visitors of the White Mountain Apache Tribe farm. -
FlexiTangkiCountry: Indonesia
Focus: Water
Partner: IBEKA
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineFlexiTangki is an all-in-one rainwater catchment and storage device designed for the islanders of Nusa Penida, Indonesia. -
GOOD PADd.YCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2011anemptytextllineGOOD PADd.Y has designed a set of scalable, community-based services that help rice farmers boost their yields. -
Fertiloo (re.source)Country: Kenya
Focus: Sanitation
Partner: NURU International
Status: Startup
Year: 2010anemptytextllineThe Fertiloo is an affordable compost latrine that provides rural families a safe and easy way to contain their human waste and use it as fertilizer for crops. -
SafiCountry: Kenya
Focus: Sanitation
Partner: NURU International
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2010anemptytextllineAffordable all natural sanitizer for both hands and surfaces in homes -
The Easy Steam MachineCountry: Indonesia
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: IBEKA
Year: 2010anemptytextllineThe Easy Steam Machine is a boiler system that reduces distillation time from 3 hours to 3 minutes. -
Illuminate for Life (Brilliance)Country: India
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: D-Rev
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2010anemptytextllineA portable, affordable solution that will unite infants with their mothers during phototherapy treatment. -
CycloDrillCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Water
Partner: iDE-Ethiopia
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2010anemptytextllineTeam CycloDrill proposes a market-driven approach to poverty by developing an affordable well drilling kit designed for vocational students to start businesses. -
StackJackCountry: Cambodia
Focus: Water
Partner: iDE-Cambodia
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2010anemptytextllineThe StackJack team has partnered with Hydrologic/IDE-Cambodia to develop a school-based water purification system. -
Last Mile MyanmarCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Business Models
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2010anemptytextllineLast Mile Myanmar has developed a portfolio of marketing solutions to impact the adoption of income generating products by farmers in the developing world. -
PharosCountry: India
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: D-Rev
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2010anemptytextllinePharos is a low-cost, easy-to-use device for community health workers to reliably detect neonatal jaundice in rural India. -
Drill-ThroughCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: iDE-Ethiopia
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2010anemptytextllineTeam Drill-Through has created a "Drill-Through Kit" that combines significantly improved manual well-drilling equipment with an innovative partnership model. -
iNutCountry: Indonesia
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: IBEKA
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2010anemptytextllineThe iNut device allows women in rural Indonesia to process candlenuts with less physical effort and time than the tool commonly used today. -
AngazaCountry: India
Focus: Lighting
Partner: D.Light
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineEmbedded Pay-As-You-Go technology that makes high-quality solar energy solutions immediately affordable to rural, off-grid consumers -
Pepper EaterCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: iDE-Ethiopia
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineA small-scale pepper grinder that crushes dried, whole red peppers into small flakes -
Sanku (Amaize)Country: Nepal
Focus: Nutrition
Partner: Project Healthy Children
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineThe Sanku (formerly called Amaize) is a simple device for electric millers in Nepal that proportionately dispenses nutrients into grain that is both affordable and accurate. -
DrinkWellCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Nutrition
Partner: Project Healthy Children
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineDrinkWell delivers critical nutrients to rural families by reaching them at the water pumps they visit each day. -
Footprint MicrofuelCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Energy
Partner: iDE-Ethiopia
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineFootprint Microfuel is a system for fuel production that allows Ethiopian entrepreneurs to transform readily available biomass and agriculture waste into fuel pellets. -
fuel.dCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Stove Technology
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllinefuel.d developed a stove that saves families 50% or more of their fuel expense. -
ModuloOneCountry: India
Focus: Energy
Partner: D.Light
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineThe ModPod energy storage system allows low‐income Indian consumers to meet their energy needs today. -
ZingCountry: Rwanda
Focus: Nutrition
Partner: Project Healthy Children
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineZing offers a way to bring the benefits of fortification to the small-scale miller through an add-on device that can accurately mix micronutrients into milled flours. -
EnRICHCountry: Nepal
Focus: Nutrition
Partner: Project Healthy Children
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineEnRICH has developed a unique system to fortify grains at the local mill level. -
Need Water?Country: Myanmar
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: iDE-Myanmar
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2009anemptytextllineThe APP (Affordable Pressure Pump) offers poor dry-season farmers in Myanmar the convenience, safety, and flexibility of a Pressure Pump at the cost of a Suction Pump. -
Thresh ThinkingCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: iDE-Myanmar
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineAn affordable, portable rice thresher. -
DriptechCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: iDE-Ethiopia
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Startup
Year: 2008anemptytextllineExtremely affordable, water efficient irrigation solution for small-plot farmers -
Mighty MitadCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Stove Technology
Partner: Dama Enterprises
Post-Extreme Lab: Social E Lab
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineEnchancement device for mitad (Ethopian cooking surface) -
Design in HeatCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Stove Technology
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineThe Myanmar Stove is designed with four main components, each with features that contribute to the technical and cultural appeal of our product. -
FunbilityCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Business Models
Partner: Prosthetics Center
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineIn order to grow and develop normally, kids have to interact with peers and have fun. -
H2Whoa!Country: Ethiopia
Focus: Water
Partner: iDE-Ethiopia
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineTeam H2Whoa! has developed a new rope and washer pump that reduces the cost of manufacturing the pump down to $50 while also improving pump performance. -
Packrat Solar DryerCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Food Processing
Partner: iDE-Ethiopia
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineThe Packrat Solar Dryer is a cheap, effective and fully collapsible solar food dryer -
KneeDCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Prosthetics Center
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineKneeD provides an improved knee that advances the functionality, durability, and repairability of the “single-axis” knee. -
The RainmakerCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Dama Enterprises
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineOur team has created an affordable, ergonomic hand-held sheller made from steel pipe that has teeth for removing intact corn kernels through a twisting motion -
ChairLiftCountry: Ethiopia
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Prosthetics Center
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2008anemptytextllineEthiopia’s wheelchair users are currently unable to use public transportation, greatly limiting their mobility and the opportunities available to them. -
infLoWCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2006anemptytextllineThrough a newly developed presentation system for Ag Extension workers, infLoW aims to tap small farmers into the business system in Myanmar to improve the profitability of their businesses. -
Deep Lift PumpCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineAn inexpensive treadle pump that lifts water beyond the suction limit (10 meters). -
EmbraceCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Medicine Mondiale
Status: Startup
Year: 2007anemptytextllineEmbrace is a social enterprise that aims to help millions of vulnerable babies through a low cost infant warmer, designed for a resource constrained area with limited or no electricity. -
RespiraCountry: Mexico
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Sierra Ventana Clinics
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineAn asthma spacer made out of a single, folded sheet of paper. -
InfinicanCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Water
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineRural, dollar-a-day, small plot farmers in Myanmar currently spend most of their day irrigating their land manually. -
Casa MexicanaCountry: Mexico
Focus: Stove Technology
Partner: Sierra Ventana Clinics
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineIn rural areas of Mexico, women are the sole caregivers of their homes and spend a good portion of their days cooking. -
EMPowerCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Lighting
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineThe Learning Light is an affordable LED lamp powered by solar-charged AA batteries. It is a complete energy solution, providing everything our user needs: energy generation, energy storage and energy service. -
m.katCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Medicine Mondiale
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineOf the 4 million infant deaths that happen each year, 99% occur in developing countries. Infant incubators are not prevalent in Nepal because distribution is challenging. -
Si No DejanCountry: Mexico
Focus: Medical Service
Partner: Sierra Ventana Clinics
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineDiabetes Management Through Psychosocial Support - The Si Nos Dejan solution is designed specifically for women affected by diabetes in Higueras, a rural town in Mexico. -
LifeRaftCountry: Nepal
Focus: Medical Device
Partner: Medicine Mondiale
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineA $625 infant incubator with electronic temperature control, built to meet the specific needs of Nepal. -
TomoCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2007anemptytextllineFarmers in Myanmar spend up to eight hours per day watering subplots of their farmland. Our iTower reduces the time and cost involved with drip irrigation. -
Cubs In TrainingCountry: Bangladesh
Focus: Education
Partner: Center for Mass Education in Science
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2006anemptytextllineCubs-in-Training is a new program to engage students in Bangladesh to practice new learnings in the teacher's absence. -
PumperNickelCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2006anemptytextllinePumperNickel designed two new plastic pumps for IDE Myanmar. -
d.lightCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Lighting
Partner: Proximity Designs
Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab
Status: Startup
Year: 2006anemptytextllineD.light offers a high quality, inexpensive, solar-rechargeable LED light. -
ReFrame Tripod PumpCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2006anemptytextllineReFrame developed a new tripod frame to house IDE's treadle pump. The new design lowered the cost of the frame while retaining much of the convenience and simplicity of the current off-the-shelf solution. -
Under PressureCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2006anemptytextllineUnder Pressure developed a new pressure treadle pump that not only draws water up from the ground, but also expels it with pressure. -
PrymedCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Water
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2006anemptytextllinePrymed developed The Water Basket: an affordable, portable, ready-to-use water storage system that eases the physical burden of farmers in Myanmar and enables them to more efficiently water their crops. -
Gas TrappersCountry: India
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: iDE-India
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllineGas Trapper created a simplified and streamlined process for building a greenhouse structure for use in rural India. -
H2GoCountry: India
Focus: Water
Partner: iDE-India
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllineH2Go developed a new water pump to use in rural India. -
MELDCountry: India
Focus: Business Models
Partner: iDE-India
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllineMELD’s mission is to address three of India's problems: pollution, unemployment and the unavailability of cheap materials to design products for the rural poor. -
Oasis SystemsCountry: Myanmar
Focus: Water
Partner: Proximity Designs
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllineThe Water-Jogger, designed for use in Myanmar, is a steel framed cart capable of carrying over three hundred pounds of water in existing modular storage containers. -
plan bCountry: India
Focus: Water
Partner: iDE-India
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllinePlan b designed a mechanical repair product and comprehensive service model that will guarantee the reliability of water storage bags for IDE in India. -
RADDesignCountry: India
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: iDE-India
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllineRADDesign developed a personal synthetic aquifer system with a pump to improve the lives of rural farmers in India. -
Water DropCountry: India
Focus: Irrigation
Partner: iDE-India
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllineWater Drop designed an inexpensive water storage bag to replace more expensive water storage drums in India. -
Agua Para VidaCountry: India
Focus: Water
Partner: iDE-India
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllineAgua Para Vida created a sustainable system for drinking water purification in the developing world. -
Cash CropperCountry: India
Focus: Agriculture
Partner: iDE-India
Status: Handed to Partner
Year: 2005anemptytextllineCash Croppers identified hydroponics as a technology that can enable poor rural farmers to grow more crops while using substantially less water, fertilizer and land. -
Ignite InnovationsCountry: India
Focus: Lighting
Partner: Light Up the World
Status: Startup
Year:2003anemptytextllineHigh quality, inexpensive solar-rechargeable LED light.