Who can best create outcomes that lead to the healthiest possible lives of individuals and communities?
Innovating to Create #HealthforAll
Maternal Health Solutions - Prasanta Kishore Tripathy
The first 28 days of a newborn’s life are critical. Globally, 45% of deaths of under-five year olds happen during this period. Prasanta Tripathy is addressing this issue.
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Ashoka Fellow Martin Aufmuth's One Dollar Glasses
Globally, $120B/year is lost due to vision impairment. For less than $1/person, Martin Aufmuth is correcting this statistic with accessible, affordable glasses for all.
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Inner Growth for Social Change
Cultivating systems change leaders through inner wellbeing and self-awareness
Hilmi Quraishi: Improving Health for Millions with Mobile Phones
It began with the game of cricket and cell phones. Hilmi Quraishi recognized that together, cricket— the most popular sport in India—and cell phones, in the hands of 650 million Indians, could become a powerful health tool. In 2005, this observation led him to develop “Freedom HIV/AIDS.” A set of...
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Turning Food Deserts Into Food Oases Across The Navajo Nation
For the 330,000 people who live on the Navajo Nation, the homeplace of North American civilization, diabetes is a very real threat. One in three Navajo people is pre-diabetic or diabetic, a trend that’s escalating fast. Access to nutritious food is an underlying issue: 99% of the Navajo Nation is a...
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