1st prize : Chaque souffle compte (every breath counts) manufactures interactive neonatal incubators that can be remotely controlled via a physician’s smartphone. They are used to decrease preventable deaths among premature babies in Cameroon and across Africa.
2nd prize : J-Palm Liberia sets up and operates mini palm oil processing plants in rural areas. This has increased palm oil extraction rates by 50% while reducing processing time, to improve the incomes of smallholders.
3rd prize : Flit Ride connects passengers and taxi drivers in Madagascar.