These proposals were submitted through competitions run by Lever for Change. Through this Solutions Bank, they are now openly available to the field at large to facilitate learning, research, collaboration, and funding.
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Health care access
The MAVEN Project
Connecting volunteer physicians with providers treating vulnerable patients through technology
United States
Climate change
Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc.
Cooler Cities Action Initiative: Reducing extreme heat exposure and impacts
Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Jamaica, United States, Australia, France, Greece, India, Mexico
Entrepreneurship
The Endeavor Initiative Inc.
Creating Jobs through High-Impact Entrepreneurship
Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Kenya, United States, Ethiopia, India, Romania, Thailand
Reading promotion
Springboard Collaborative
Empowering Low-Income Parents to Raise a Generation of Readers
United States
Highly Ranked
Microfinance
Grameen America, Inc.
Ending the cycle of poverty: financing low-income women entrepreneurs
Puerto Rico, United States
Urban development
Grounded Solutions Network
EquityFirst – Catalytic Urban Investment for Social Inclusion
United States
Environmental justice
Dlandstudio PLLC
Infra-sutures: A National Infrastructure and Environmental Renewal Initiative
United States
Mental health care
Niroga Institute
One Million Mindful Children: Transforming the World in One Generation!
United States
Public health
Columbia Unviversity - Mailman School Public Health - Injury Free Coalition for Kids
Reducing injury in low income neighborhoods by environmental intervention
United States