The Impact Brief
Impact-driven innovations from around the globe
Homegrown Health Networks
Fiji recorded 2,003 new HIV cases in 2025 — a 17x increase in six years.
The Missing Curriculum
An RCT with 4,500 Nigerian women farmers added four days of negotiation and perseverance training to a standard business curriculum.
Village-First Solar
Indonesia gets 1.7% of its electricity from solar — less capacity than China installs in a week.
The Payments Graduation
Flutterwave moved $40 billion through other people's banks, then got its own banking license.
The Fintech Passport
Expanding a fintech across Africa costs $2 million per country in licensing fees.
The $40 Shield
A twice-yearly injection prevents HIV with 100% efficacy in women and 96% in men.
Data Embassies
Iran designated 18 tech companies as military targets and drone-struck AWS data centers in the Gulf.
Copilot Clinics
Sub-Saharan Africa needs 180 years to close its health workforce gap.
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