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American grant program
The World Bank Development Marketplace (DM ) Award is a competitive grant program administered by the
World Bank . Since 1998, the DM has awarded more than $46 million to some 1,000 early-stage, innovative projects worldwide.
Projects are selected based on:
Innovation
Potential for Growth
Visible benefits
Realism
Sustainability
Development Marketplace Award winners
2000:
Roundabout PlayPump .
2003: "HotPot" solar oven by Solar Household Energy, Inc. (SHE) and Fondo Mexicano para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza (FMCN).
2003: Kanchan Arsenic Filter Project for Rural Nepal. See also
Amy B. Smith .
2004: Scojo Foundation for Reading Glasses for the Poor in India.
2005:
Solar Tuki
2007: Small portable "Weza" electric generator for rural Rwanda.
2008: UV Bucket for killing bacteria in water in rural Mexico, by Florence Cassassuce.
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