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Top 15 Projects
UPDATE: Congratulations to the top three finalists in the USAID Development 2.0 Challenge, who are, in alphabetical order:
- Child Malnutrition Surveillance and Famine Response (Winner - $10,000)
- ClickDiagnostics: A Micro-Entrepreneurship Based Model to Transform Healthcare Delivery through Mobile Telemedicine (Runner-Up - $5,000)
- Ushahidi v2 - Mobile.Crisis.Reporting (Runner-Up - $5,000)
The top three finalists will be honored at the USAID Development 2.0 Challenge Awards Ceremony on January 8, 2009 in Washington, D.C.
All Top Fifteen Projects listed in alphabetical order:
- Agrotext in Kenya
- Child Malnutrition Surveillance and Famine Response
- ClickDiagnostics: A Micro-Entrepreneurship Based Model to Transform Healthcare Delivery through Mobile Telemedicine
- FloodSMS – Early Detection and Warning of Catastrophic Flooding via SMS
- Freecycle.org Global Smartphone/SMS Gift Economy
- Frogtek: mobile business solutions for micro-entrepreneurs
- HarassMap - Reporting & Mapping Sexual Harassment on the Streets via SMS
- Job creation, income generation, and affordable lighting through "micro-solar" products
- MIDA - Medical In-field Diagnostic Assistant
- Mobilizing Medical Records in Resource Poor Settings
- Out-of-Poverty Coordination Games
- QuestionBox - Democratizing Information and News for the Illiterate, Poor and Unconnected
- RESDIDA: Mobile Content Distribution Platform to Scale Organizations' Reach to Poor Communities
- Solar powered, evaporative refrigerators for remote storage of biologics
- Ushahidi v2 - Mobile.Crisis.Reporting
