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
UTHealth Science Center at Houston
'Stand Up’ to Homelessness: A Person-Centered Coordinated Care Solution
United States
Public assistance
Behavioral Ideas Lab, Inc.
“Cash Plus Change”: More Impactful Cash Transfers Using Behavioral Science
Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania, Burundi, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Nigeria
Eye diseases
Manila Doctors Hospital
“Delivering Eco-Responsible Healthcare with Special Focus on Preventing Blindness”
Philippines
Education services
Gooru
“Google Maps for Education”: Assured Learning Outcomes for Every Student
India, United States
Information and media literacy
The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations
“See Also” - Providing Context and Perspective in a Clickbait Culture
United States
Agriculture
Centurion University of Technology and Management
1,000,000 Sub-marginal Farmers Uplifted: Skills and Technology for Sustainable Livelihoods
India
Water resources
Seabin Pty Ltd
10,000 Seabins for the Globe
Australia, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Spain, Brazil, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico
Community improvement
Northern New Mexico College
100% Community: From Trauma and Disparities to Resilience and Equity
United States
Economic development
North Carolina Central University School of Law
101 HBCU Digital Pathways to Success (101 Pathways)
United States
Highly Ranked
Energy resources
New Energy Nexus (NEX)
25x25: Ending Energy Poverty Faster
Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal
Internet
Syracuse University
40 in 2025: Liberian Sustainable Development by Internet Backpack
Costa Rica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, United States, Liberia
Highly Ranked
Disabled persons' rights
Management Sciences for Health, Inc.
A Billion Voices: Leaders with Disabilities Building Inclusive Societies
Benin, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Ethiopia, Mexico, Vietnam
Irrigation and water management
Stanley Black & Decker
A clean technology platform facilitating sustainable irrigation for India’s farmers
India
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical Care Development, Inc.
A novel, vaccine-centric program for sustained malaria elimination in Africa
Equatorial Guinea, Tanzania
Housing for the homeless
Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance, Inc.
A Place to Live: A Housing Solution for Homelessness
United States
Environmental health
Carnegie Mellon University
A water purification quantum leap for health and environmental protection
United Kingdom, United States, Canada