GOAL 15: Life on Land, GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Project, SIT Alumni project
ECOSIA Ecosia is a web search engine that donates 80% of its surplus income to the common good, currently focused on tree-planting programmes. Every click on a sponsored ad on Ecosia translates into cents for the environment. So far, Ecosia users have planted around...
GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality, GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being, Project, SIT Alumni project
DISCOVERING HANDS Discovering hands employs the superior sense of touch of blind and visually impaired people to improve tactile diagnosis in breast cancer screening. In a 9-month theoretical and practical training, blind and visually impaired people are trained to...
GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Project, SIT Alumni project
DESOLENATOR Desolenator develops and commercialises sustainable water purification technology. Desolenator distils water from any source, including seawater, by no other means but the sun. No external power input, no complicated membranes and (almost) no pre-treatment...
GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Project, SIT Alumni project
DESIGN BY PANA Design by Pana is a social enterprise that produces tailor-made and eco-friendly furniture by reusing wooden waste, mostly pallets, while employing people from marginalised groups and empowering them through work. 2015 SIT 2nd Prize General Category...
GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality, GOAL 4: Quality Education, Project, SIT Alumni project
DAYCAPE DayCape is a digital image calendar and an app for children with autism, for whom the tasks of the upcoming day can seem very intimidating. The calendar is fun and interactive and helps them plan their day and be able to look forward to the activities...
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being, Project, SIT Alumni project
CYPHER APP Cypher App is a safe and trusted mobile application for young people to share what is on their mind with the primary aim of improving mental health. The app provides personalised and localised support to young people experiencing mental health difficulties,...