- In the News
- Smallholders Foundation wins at World Bank Development Marketplace
- Husk Power & GSBI Featured on Forbes.com
- A Small Quiet Revolution of the Human Spirit ~ Jim Koch's Reflections from W Bengal
- Photo Album from Jim Koch's Visit to Anudip Foundation
- The GSBI™ Presents at the World Bank Institute
- Husk Power Systems (09) wins Cisco, Draper, Fisher, Jurvetson Business Plan Competition
- Elizabeth Hausler from Build Change (07) featured on NPR's All Things Considered
- Whirlwind Wheelchair feature on Frontline World
- Ziquitza Healthcare featured in India's Financial Times
- GSBI® Earns Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship (SASE)
- A Hothouse for Creativity NextBillion.net
- Equal Access (04) Featured in UN Democracy Fund Newsletter
- GSBI® Associate Director Eric Carlson interviewed by NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
- IDE-India (06): Finalist for Legatum FORTUNE Technology Prize
- Meds & Food for Kids (08): Doing well by doing good?... Christian Science Monitor
- VisionSpring (06) (formerly Scojo) featured in the Wall Street Journal
- blueEnergy (08) and Tech Awards President on NBC Bay Area
- CraftNetwork (08): Making Fair-Trade Sustainable in BusinessWeek
Participant: Caroline Nyami-Kisia Uses modern information communication technologies (ICT’s) to provide relevant actionable health and development information to disadvantaged communities in rural areas and in urban informal settlements in 
Builds earthquake-resistant houses in developing countries and changes construction practice permanently so that homeowners in seismically active developing countries are safe and satisfied. Participant: V. Balakrishna Centre for Women’s Development and Research provides education and training for poor women to help them become economically independent. 
Participant: Rahul Barkataky CFM thrives to create a global market for handmade products made by artisan communities in 
Participant: Wayan Vota Increases the profitability and efficiency of small and medium sized businesses in emerging markets, with its unique reserve of international technology experts who provide firm-level technology-focused technical assistance, creating a vibrant and innovative private sector. 
Participant: Carol Tappenden Facilitates innovative engagement and effective, responsible giving, by providing the South African public, NPO and business sectors with an easy access to social investment opportunities through their unique website, national call-to-action campaigns, and specialized social investment services. 
Participant: Angelique Smit Manufactures, sells and leases a manual water lifting device, what is designed with low-income Cambodian villagers in mind who are looking to improve their quality of their life and lighten the burden of mainly women and girls as household water collection is their task. 
Participant: Kristina Shafer The Clean Gold sluice is an inexpensive, safe, non-chemical alternative that quickly recovers finer gold than mercury; increasing the miner’s income without the health risks mercury poses to miners, wildlife and communities. 
Participant: Dan Matthews Designs and sells portable water purification devices which are innovative in their size, capabilities and low cost to manufacture. 
Participant: Mohammed Abba Provides and electricity free refrigeration system, which is simple to comprehend and operate by illiterate villagers, very cost effective selling and sustainable. 
Participant: Ramesh Nibhoria Provides innovative designed Biomass Stove, which are smoke free, free from worries of collection of biomass, does not require handling of ash and is cost saving too, for rural poor people and thereby creates local employment and saves time of the women to enable them to spend quality time with family or earn some money from the time saved. 
Participant: Joachim Ezeji Improve access to safe drinking water through household water treatment technologies and other interventions. 
Participant: Karen Piegorsch Provides an ergonomics consulting process that results in creative, practical and sustainable solutions to business concerns with productivity and product quality, thereby substantially increasing artisan earning potential while concurrently preventing serious damage to artisan health. 
Participant: Satish Sompalli Provides low cost LED lighting which are fail proof, consume very low power, provide clean lighting and do not emit any smoke to tribes and rural areas all over the world, where electricity is scarce. 
Participant: Gavin White Video Volunteers provides community media solutions, which are a platform for community voice and local development for millions of poor and marginalized communities in the developing world that have no access to critical information. 
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