Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 1: No Poverty

Gravity Water is an International Non-Profit Organization that focuses on safe drinking water access for schools in need around the world. Gravity Water combines rainwater harvesting, elevated storage, and gravity-fed filtration, providing communities with access to a permanent source of safe drinking water that is on-site, self-sustaining, long-term, and 100% energy independent.

Founded July 2014, The Human Utility (formerly known as the Detroit Water Project) matches families needing help with utility bills to people who want to help through payments directly to utility companies. The Human Utility's platform divides a bill similar to a loan syndicate expanding the possible number of donors from around the world able to join together to ensure families never lose access.

Hohonu gives governments and businesses access to unprecedented insights on tides, floods, and Sea Level Rise. Hohonu helps coastal stakeholders and property owners understand when the next flood will occur and how big it might be.

Clean TeQ Water is one of the world's most innovative water treatment companies. We provide metals recovery and water treatment solutions for governments and companies. Our technology solutions include desalination, nutrient removal, zero liquid discharge and hardness removal. Our sectors of focus include municipal wastewater, surface water, industrial wastewater and mining process water.

Evoqua Water Technologies is the global leader in helping municipalities and industrial customers protect and improve the world’s most fundamental natural resource: water. Our cost-effective and reliable treatment systems and services ensure uninterrupted quantity and quality of water, enable regulatory and environmental compliance, increase efficiency through water reuse.

We are a nonprofit startup working to help people gain access to social services and eat with dignity. Millions of people who qualify for food stamps aren’t getting them because they don’t know they’re able to! We’re here to help.

FRSH is focused on giving the justice impacted community access to the best banking products and services no matter your background. FRSH is removing the roadblocks built by decades of systemic discrimination and minimizing as many fees as possible to make it more affordable to live in today’s electronic society. FRSH is built by the justice impacted community for the justice impacted community.

Access to enough food should be a basic right. Unfortunately, this is not the reality for millions of people in Los Angeles County. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, up to 1.4 million people in Los Angeles County faced food insecurity. Food insecurity is inconsistent with access to cheap and nutritious food. Los Angeles has the highest percentage of food insecurity in the nation.

Taptap Send serves immigrant communities by helping them with their most important financial needs: sending money to friends and family back home. Our first product, the Taptap Send mobile app, is easy to use and allow immigrants to send money back home within minutes at great rates to Africa and Asia, with no fees for most of the countries.

Our mission is to build pathways out of poverty by leveraging partnerships & technology to connect people to resources. Since 2007 we have helped over 2.1 million people get connected with benefits and resources! With a few quick questions, we’ll help you get access to public benefits and community resources across our vast network.