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World Bank Development Marketplace Award

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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