Meet the Unreasonable Fellows
Alejandro Espana
Increasing quality and production yield of cocoa farmers in Chiapas and Tabasco Mexico by five fold in four years.
Alissa Johnson
Reducing household energy bills and carbon emissions by bringing affordable solar water heating to the developing world.
Anna Young
recycle, responsibility, sustainability
Anne Githuku-Shongwe
Transforming Africa through digital media
Anuroop Iyengar
Personalize education content focused on individuals' varying learning and cognition styles
Ashley Murray
Creating a sanitation revolution that will propel Africa to the forefront of human waste reuse and eradicate disease.
Cameron Goldie-Scott
Next Generation Microfinance
Cynthia Koenig
Wello is a social venture with a bold mission: to effectively deliver clean water to a thirsty world
Daniel Mokrauer-Madden
Transforming the bicycle into a vehicle of innovation and economic opportunity.
Daniel Muhwezi
We are increasing access to quality education by opening student hostels near the best schools in the region.
Daniel Rosen
A marketplace where anyone can develop or buy solar.
Daniel Gross
Affordable, Eco-Friendly Modular Kit Houses
Devi Prasad Rao
Arohana creates highly productive dairy clusters, aggregating small women farmers & by creating the ecosystem required.
Donna Morton
Putting clean energy, jobs and equity into the hands of communities.
Ellen Li
Combining traditional embroidery with modern art, we help rural women preserve traditional embroidery & increase income
Emily Kerr
A global farmers' market.
Erine Gray
Aunt Bertha makes it easy to find and apply for help.
Eyal Halamish
Democracy is not a spectator sport
Fernando Gil
Low cost assistive devices for the visually impaired.
Gaurav Manchanda
Energize & Empower
Guido Núñez-Mujica
Portable, rugged, inexpensive infectious diseases detector that fits in your hand.
Hemant Nitturkar
Facilitating first generation entrepreneurship in India.
Jamie Yang
We extend the grid beyond power lines to deliver clean and affordable energy services to low-income homes and businesses
Jasmine Stine
Broadcasting the power of social entrepreneurship through reality TV.
Jason Aramburu
Converting ag waste into biochar for fuel, soil improvement and carbon sequestration.
Jehan Ratnatunga
Non-profit toilet paper supporting sanitation projects in developing countries.
Jennifer Guintu
Creating Opportunities at the Base of the Pyramid
John Baptist Niwagaba
24-hour health care counseling via low cost mobile service
Joshua Nelson
Heat Capture & Transfer from aerobic composting
Khalida Brohi
Promoting Women Entrepreneurship to end Violence against Women!
Lorna Rutto
Eco-friendly plastic lumber that provides a waste management solution and an alternative to timber while creating jobs.
Luis Duarte
Increasing recycling rates in developing countries
Maria Springer
Creating livelihoods for youth in urban slums.
Maria Rodriguez
Replicable vermicomposting production and training model to promote health and development in rural and urban communties
Matthew Kochman
Making safe student transportation more convenient and accesible via a prepaid mobile payment platform
Michael Wilkerson
OYOB helps motorcycle taxi (boda boda) drivers in Uganda own their own bikes to accelerate out of poverty.
Mohamed Ali Niang
Making the phrase 'hungry farmers' an oxymoron
Morris Matadi
Restoration of peace & security in West Africa through Former child soldiers' rehabilitation & reintegration
Moses Sanga
stopping deforestation is our business
Mouhsine Serrar
Prakti stoves bring fuel-efficient cooking – and health, economic, and social benefits – to the world’s poorest women.
Myshkin Ingawale
Affordable medical technology to prevent anaemia related maternal and infant deaths
Narcisse Mbunzama
Web and SMS mobile app that enables farmers to obtain necessary agri information, market price info and market access.
Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu
Timely, relevant information to over 250,000 smallholder farmers.
Paseka Lesolang
Our product is an innovative toilet system that will save water for the user and benefit the environment.
Pedro Tomas Delgado
Implementation of a revolutionary system for wastewater treatment for the World Population
Pierre Bataille
Bringing people with disAbilities off the sidelines and back into the game!
Rafael Smith
Temporary & transitional disaster relief shelters
Raj Janagam
Establishing Bicycle Sharing Systems in the places where they are needed the most!
Saba Gul
Entrepreneurship training for girls previously driven by poverty to pick work over school
Samanthi Ratnayake
Using local resources to promote sustainable dairy production and empower women
Scot Frank
Community Inspired Innovations
Shabnam Aggarwal
Uncovering how & why we've failed to educate children worldwide
Shane Gring
Eliminating substandard housing thru green building education.
Sheikh Abu Turay
Poverty Reduction By Means Of Cocoa Production
Simon Griffiths
Non-profit toilet paper supporting sanitation projects in developing countries.
Suzana Moreira
Providing access to goods conveniently while you are on the move
Tambe Agbor
Connecting Farmers to Markets
Thilakam Rajendran
Showcasing Diverse Abilities by promoting Entrepreneurs with disabilities
Tiago Dalvi
We fight poverty by connecting local producers with major retailers through an innovative and inclusive network.
Ties Kroezen
A network of solar-powered ICT-based service centers in Africa
Tricia Compas
Innovative solutions for disaster reponse
Trina Talukdar
Putting the future of sex-trafficked women back in their hands.
Ullas Sathyanarayana
Personalize education content focused on individuals\' learning & cognition styles
Winstone Odhiambo
Eliminating micronutrient malnutrition.
Zehra Ali
Low cost, locally produced, rapidly renewable insulation that pays for itself in one winter.
