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ACADES is dedicated to enhancing the livelihoods of youth and smallholder farmers in Malawi by providing tailored input loan financing, market access, and skills development. They have organized over 20,000 farmers, financed over 7,000, and trained over 14,000, positioning themselves as a key player in sustainable agribusiness. Their focus on cooperation and self-help differentiates them in the market, making them a vital resource for improving agricultural productivity and income for their clients.

Acceso
Acceso
2 jobs
Agriculture and Farming
Community and Lifestyle
51 - 200 employees

Acceso is a social enterprise focused on creating lasting economic change for rural smallholder farmers. By providing comprehensive support from seed to market, including quality inputs, tailored financing, and technical training, Acceso enhances productivity and profitability. Their unique model guarantees prices for farmers' production, aggregates and processes the output, and connects it to optimal market channels. This approach not only de-risks agriculture but also promotes climate-smart practices, resulting in an average income increase of 250%. With a strong local presence and a commitment to community trust, Acceso is positioned as a leader in improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers.

Community and Lifestyle
11 - 50 employees

The African Visionary Fund is dedicated to driving resources to high-impact African founders, addressing inequities in philanthropy by providing unrestricted funding. By empowering local visionaries who understand their communities, the fund aims to transform development across Africa, ensuring that solutions are informed by the aspirations of those they serve. This model not only supports impactful initiatives in health, education, and economic empowerment but also seeks to rectify the historical biases in grant-making that favor foreign-led organizations over local ones.

Community and Lifestyle
Health
11 - 50 employees

Afya Research Africa (ARA) is a Kenyan organization established in 2009, focusing on providing equitable access to quality healthcare through primary healthcare services, health technology, and research. The organization operates a network of rural clinics, including the Ubuntu-Afya Kiosks, to deliver essential healthcare services to underserved communities. ARA has developed the STONE-HMIS® health management information system to enhance healthcare delivery and data management. With a mission to improve health outcomes, ARA has extended its services to over 550,000 individuals, addressing maternal, newborn, and child health, as well as sexual and reproductive health. ARA differentiates itself through its community-based approach and integration of technology in healthcare delivery, positioning itself as a leader in improving healthcare access in Kenya.

Community and Lifestyle
Energy
Government and Military
Professional Services
Sustainability
51 - 200 employees

Amazon Conservation Team (ACT) is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting tropical forests and strengthening traditional cultures in partnership with indigenous and local communities. The organization focuses on governance, land rights, and sustainable livelihoods, working to expand indigenous territories and improve collective well-being. ACT has made significant strides in conservation, including the elimination of illegal gold mining in Colombian national parks and promoting sustainable land management practices. With a strong commitment to its mission, ACT has received numerous accolades, including the United Nations Environment Programme Global 500 Award and the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, ACT plays a crucial role in preserving the biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest and the cultural heritage of its indigenous peoples.

Finance
201 - 1000 employees

Apollo helps farmers in emerging markets increase their profits. We use agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile technology to help farmers access credit, high-quality farm inputs, and customized advice. Our first product is a customized package of farm inputs, farming advice, and credit delivered to farmers in Kenya.

Arifu
Arifu
1 jobs
Education
Software
11 - 50 employees
Seed

Arifu is an education technology company established in 2015 in Kenya, offering a content marketplace that connects subject matter experts with organizations seeking to deliver licensable courses. Their low-cost platform enables omnichannel delivery of education through an engaging chatbot-style format, accessible to users with or without mobile internet. Arifu's unique value proposition lies in its free access to learning, personalized content, and the ability to reach millions at a fraction of the cost of traditional training methods. The company has gained traction by partnering with various organizations to enhance their training and marketing efforts, positioning itself as a key player in the African edtech landscape.

ARMMAN
ARMMAN
11 jobs
Community and Lifestyle
Government and Military
Health
51 - 200 employees

ARMMAN (Advancing Reduction In Mortality And Morbidity Of Mothers, Children And Neonates) is an Indian non-profit organization focused on reducing maternal and child mortality and morbidity through cost-effective, tech-based solutions. The organization implements the largest mobile-based maternal messaging program (Kilkari) and frontline health worker training program (Mobile Academy) in collaboration with the Indian Ministry of Health. With a goal to reach 70 million women and train 850,000 health workers in the next seven years, ARMMAN leverages mobile health technology to address systemic barriers in healthcare access and improve health outcomes for mothers and children. Their approach combines technology with community engagement to empower women and enhance the capabilities of health workers, ensuring timely care and support during pregnancy and early childhood.

Government and Military
Legal
11 - 50 employees

The Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides legal and community support to over 650,000 asylum seekers in the U.S. ASAP harnesses technology to create the largest community of asylum seekers in U.S. history, offering resources to help them navigate the legal system and advocate for their rights. The organization is nonpartisan and focuses on member-led advocacy, litigation, and strategic communications to pursue systemic change in the immigration process. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and creativity, ASAP aims to build a more welcoming environment for asylum seekers in the United States.

Energy
Food
Sustainability
51 - 200 employees
Series A

ATEC is an award-winning impact enterprise that provides sustainable, affordable, and accessible modern cooking products, leveraging IoT technology to empower 800 million women in the Global South. Their flagship products include induction stoves and biodigesters, which not only reduce emissions but also enable users to generate income through carbon credits. With a strong focus on data-verified carbon claims, ATEC has impacted over 48,000 lives and aims to connect global capital with mass change. The company operates on a Pay-As-You-Go model, making clean cooking accessible for households at a low monthly cost. ATEC has received multiple awards and recognition for its innovative approach to solving clean cooking and climate change challenges.

Education
Health

Autism Behavioral Institute, also known as Already Autism Health, is dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and individualized autism services, primarily through evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. The organization collaborates closely with families, pediatricians, and various specialists to create tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each child. With a focus on nurturing the inherent abilities of children with autism, Autism Behavioral Institute aims to enhance their social, communication, and behavioral skills, positioning itself as a leader in the autism care landscape. The institute's commitment to cultural competence and inclusion further strengthens its market position, making it a trusted choice for families seeking effective autism interventions.

Agriculture and Farming
Education
Finance
HR and Recruiting
201 - 1000 employees

Babban Gona is a social enterprise based in Northern Nigeria that aims to combat poverty and violence by transforming unemployed youth into successful agricultural entrepreneurs. Through its innovative technology platform, Babban Gona enhances the profitability of smallholder farming by improving crop yields, reducing production costs, and increasing market prices. The company has created thousands of jobs and significantly increased the net income of its members compared to the national average, thereby stimulating local economies and disrupting the cycle of poverty and violence. With a strong focus on empowering rural youth and women, Babban Gona is positioned as a leader in agricultural innovation and community development in West Africa.