Shining Hope for Communities combats intergenerational cycles of poverty and gender inequality by linking tuition-free schools for girls to essential social services in the Kenyan slum of Kibera. Learn more at www.hopetoshine.org.

The Read Food Challenge builds a healthy, fair and green food economy by harnessing the political power of youth and the purchasing power of universities to shift demand toward socially responsible farm and food enterprises. Learn more at www.realfoodchallenge.org.

CollegeSUCCESS increases the number of traditionally underserved students in the U.S. who earn a college degree by integrating personalized coaching with intelligent technology that bridges K-12 and higher education. Learn more at www.collegesuccess.net.

Ayllu tracks business solutions to poverty worldwide, sharing information and connecting them to make it possible to scale their services to millions more poor people. Learn more at www.aylluinitiative.wordpress.com.