Google.org Global Impact Awards

Global Impact Awards go to entrepreneurial teams who think on a global scale and have a healthy disregard for the impossible.

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CareMessage Mobile messaging and analytics platform to transform chronic disease management charity: water Clean water through real-time data Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) DNA barcodes to safeguard endangered species DonorsChoose.org Startup materials for new math and science classes DoSomething.org Data to empower young activists for social change Equal Opportunity Schools (EOS) Data analytics to close science and math education gap Feeding America Technology to match excess food with the people who need it FrontlineSMS & Landesa Mobile messaging system to secure land rights for the poor Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media (GDIGM) Technology to analyze and transform gender disparities in media Get Schooled Digital platform to put teens on the college path GiveDirectly Direct electronic cash transfers to the poor Institute for Veterans and Military Families, The Posse Foundation, Student Veterans of America, Veterans of Foreign Wars Data to boost college graduation rates for veterans Khan Academy Free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere Kiva Flexible microfinance to reach millions more people National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) Tools to eradicate online child sexual abuse images Natural Capital Project Approaches and tools to integrate the value of natural capital into decisions Nexleaf Analytics Wireless sensors to help prevent vaccine spoilage Polaris Project, La Strada International, Liberty Asia Data collaboration to disrupt human trafficking Samasource Scaleable model to connect more tech companies to untapped labor pools World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Umbrella of technology to protect wildlife Zooniverse Crowdsourced research to speed up scientific breakthroughs