News and Articles from the web on our 2020 Topics, and beyond

Vaccines - We have been a little more focused on vaccinations recently, but they have been used as an important tool in reducing poverty over many years

HOW VACCINES REDUCE POVERTY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Hemafuse - This medical device was designed to replace a soup ladle!

This Pump Could Make Blood Transfusions Safer and Cheaper in the Developing World

Wonderbag- Love a slow cooked meal!  This one significantly reduces the amount of energy needed to cook.

A cloth slow cooker is empowering women in rural communities

XO Laptop -  What seems like a good idea at the time does not always produce the results you are looking for

Why laptops aren't beating poverty in Peru

Hippo Roller -  Another one on water.  And this is such a simple and effective idea...

The Hippo Water Roller Is Changing Lives in Sub-Saharan Africa

Lifestraw -  This innovation addresses one of the biggies - clean water

How LifeStraw is Saving the Planet and Lives

Embrace Warmer - Applying innovations in science and technology to keep babies warm (and alive)

Embrace Infant Warmers Help Save Lives of Preterm Babies in Developing Countries

The Iron Fish - A really simple way of reducing iron deficiency, and not just for those living in poverty

Tough as Iron

The Eco-Cooler - A fantastic idea, cheap, easy,  using recycling waste and providing free air conditioning

Eco-Cooler: An eco-friendly air conditioner made of plastic bottles that does not use electricity