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Women Need Women
Jacqueline Sofia, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Salman Hirani
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
A program that empowers women in Jordanian refugee camps to educate other women about critical health issues.
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Women Need Women
Jacqueline Sofia & Salman Hirani
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Operation Esperanza
Robert Palacios Oberlin College in Ohio
Improving the quality of life in Ciudad Juarez, which has been called the world's most violent city.
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Operation Esperanza
Robert Palacios
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Dorm Room Diplomacy
Corey Metzman & Jacob Blumenfeld-Gantz University of Pennsylvania
A program that connects American and Middle Eastern students through weekly videoconference discussions.
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Dorm Room Diplomacy
Corey Metzman & Jacob Blumenfeld-Gantz
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Congo Youth Leadership Network
Stella Safari, Dartmouth College
A seven-week summer leadership program for teens in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Congo Youth Leadership Network
Stella Safari
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The School Fund
Matthew Severson and Saeed Hassan
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The School Fund
Matthew Severson and Saeed Hassan, Brown University
A website that allows users to pay school fees for children in Tanzania, Kenya, and Haiti.
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United Natives
Murlynn Lee
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United Natives
Murlynn Lee, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
A program that connects Native American undergraduates with professional, college-educated mentors.
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Incentives for Opportunity
Maclen Zilber
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Incentives For Opportunity
Maclen Zilber, University of California, San Diego
A student who is using creative techniques to inform college students about federal higher education tax credits.
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Ensuring Migrants Succeed
Pegah Javidpour
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Ensuring Migrants Succeed
Pegah Javidpour, National-Louis University
A college prep program tailored to the needs of migrant farmworker children along the Texas-Mexico border.
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Healthy Choices Project
Charlotte Crone
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Healthy Choices Project
Charlotte Crone, North Carolina Central University
A program that provides kids with weekly meal plans, food stamp-compliant grocery lists, and recipes to feed a family of four for $50 a week.
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The School Fund
Matthew Severson and Saeed Hassan, Brown University
A website that allows users to pay school fees for children in Tanzania, Kenya, and Haiti.
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The School Fund
Matthew Severson and Saeed Hassan
Winner
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ShoutOut
Ralph Passarella, Atul Nakhasi, Sam Khalifian, Johns Hopkins University
A social network that allows Baltimore residents to connect to exercise buddies and others with similar health goals.
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ShoutOut
Ralph Passarella
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The Grassroot Project
Tyler Spencer, Oxford University
A program that uses sports to teach life skills and HIV prevention to middle school students in Washington, D.C.
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The Grassroot Project
Tyler Spencer
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Healthy Choices Project
Charlotte Crone, North Carolina Central University
A program that provides kids with weekly meal plans, food stamp-compliant grocery lists, and recipes to feed a family of four for $50 a week.
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Healthy Choices Project
Charlotte Crone
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Anjna Patient Education
Vineet Singal, Stanford University
A student organization that is using text messages to educate patients at free clinics about chronic health issues.
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Anja Patient Education
Vineet Singal
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The Grassroot Project
Tyler Spencer, Oxford University
A program that uses sports to teach life skills and HIV prevention to middle school students in Washington, D.C.
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Lighting Up Post-Disaster Communities
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Lighting Up Post-Disaster Communities
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Lighting up Post-Disaster Communities
Erica Jue, Maria Elisa Martinez and Lila Petersen, University of California, San Diego.
Solar-powered lighting for families displaced by the 2010 Chile earthquake.
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Lighting Up Post-Disaster Communities
Erica Jue, Maria Elisa Martinez & Lila Petersen
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Lighting up Post-Disaster Communities
Erica Jue, Maria Elisa Martinez and Lila Petersen, University of California, San Diego.
Solar-powered lighting for families displaced by the 2010 Chile earthquake.
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Practical Guides for Survival
Junette Maxis
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Practical Guides for Survival
Junette Maxis, Luther College
A nonprofit that creates Creole pamphlets about disaster preparedness and distributes them in Haiti.
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DreamGirls International
Shirley Diaz, Amrit Kaur, Marie Paul Dieket and Rosalie Abeng
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DreamGirls International Outreach and Mentoring Program
Shirley Diaz, Amrit Kaur, Marie Paul Dieket and Rosalie Abeng, University of Nevada, Reno
A successful mentoring program for underprivileged teenage girls that is expanding from Nevada to South Africa
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Sustainability on the Menominee Reservation
Marcus Grignon
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Building the Foundation for Sustainability on the Menominee Reservation
Marcus Grignon, American University
A community farm that grows produce for the Menominee Indian Reservation and neighboring communities.
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