Girl Effect Accelerator
Girl Effect Accelerator
First accelerator dedicated to girls in poverty.
Accelerator/Incubator | Africa | Equality & Empowerment/Minorities/Previously Excluded Populations
Overview
The Girl Effect Accelerator represents the first program of its kind an international accelerator dedicated exclusively to scaling up ventures that are measurably benefiting girls in poverty. Today less than two cents of every international development dollar goes to girls the very people who could do most to end poverty. As long as girls remain invisible the world misses out on a tremendous opportunity for change. They have launched this program to make girls visible to the entrepreneurial business and investment worlds.
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Nov, 2014
Bridge International Academies
Network of ultra low cost for profit private schools.
Bridge International Academies operates a franchise like network of...
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Conflict Resolution
Community Development
Access to Education
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Kenya
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Nov, 2014
Eco fuel Africa empower communities in Africa to use tailor...
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Access to Energy
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Uganda
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Nov, 2014
Embrace
Enabling hypothermic babies to survive with lowcostincubators.
Embrace sells low cost incubators ( mini sleeping bags )...
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Health Improvement
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India
United States of America
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Denver
Colorado
United States of America