In Brazil, corruption and scandal are pervasive. This education company is developing the next generation of readers that can make informed decisions.
Brittany LaneAugust 1, 2017
Language teaching occurs globally, but many students don’t really learn how to speak. In India, multilingualism is effortless. Karadi Path figured out why.
Brittany LaneJuly 27, 2017
One billion people, or 15% of the world’s population, experience some form of disability. Social exclusion is the norm. This company wants to prevent that.
Brittany LaneJuly 23, 2017
In Uganda, where nearly three-quarters of families can’t afford to purchase sanitary protection for their daughters, AFRIpads exists to deliver dignity and help keep girls in school.
Brittany LaneJuly 21, 2017
Every year, 11M Americans cycle through jail, costing the U.S. billions. Yet over half return soon after being released. Edovo is stopping this revolving door.
Brittany LaneJuly 19, 2017
440 million kids in Sub-Saharan Africa stand to miss out on opportunities for a quality education. Ubongo wants to rewrite that story – using entertainment.
Brittany LaneJuly 17, 2017
In the UK, there’s only 1 speech and language therapist for every 4,765 members of the population. In Zambia it's 1 in 6M. Iris Speaks wants to change that.
Brittany LaneJuly 14, 2017
Switching from kerosene to solar energy allows families to earn more income, pollute less, and help their children study more. Angaza makes the switch affordable.
Brittany LaneJuly 12, 2017
The world needs almost 69M new teachers to provide quality, universal primary & secondary education by 2030. Guru-G created a gamified app to help teachers everywhere.
Brittany LaneJuly 10, 2017
WATCH THIS 6 MIN TALK on how Ignitia helps small-scale farmers in West Africa earn a reliable income by sending text messages containing a highly accurate tropical weather forecast.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 26, 2015
WATCH THIS 6 MIN TALK on how GetUpForChange empowers Indian citizens to hold their government accountable under the Right to Information Act...all on a simple, affordable online platform.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 25, 2015
WATCH THIS 5 MINUTE TED STYLE TALK on how Reap Benefit builds the next generation of problem solvers by involving youth in implementing solutions for environmental and civic problems in India.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 24, 2015
WATCH THIS 6 MINUTE TED STYLE TALK on how Resonate works with women and girls in Rwanda to build self-confidence and unlock leadership potential so they can change their communities.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 21, 2015
WATCH THIS 6 MINUTE TED STYLE TALK: Susteq helps organizations install prepaid water meters in rural and urban communities to improve reliable access to clean water in Kenya.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 20, 2015
WATCH THIS TED STYLE TALK on how Koe Koe Tech is Myanmar's first mobile health app that provides easy, low-cost software for Myanmar people to improve their quality of health care.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 19, 2015
WATCH THIS 6 MIN TALK on how mDoc provides accessible, affordable, and quality health care for underserved rural communities in Bangladesh by leveraging trust and technology.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 18, 2015
WATCH THIS 5 MINUTE TED STYLE TALK on how Open University of West Africa (OUWA) financially empowers West Africans through online education, incubation, and investment.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 17, 2015