Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 1: No Poverty
UN Sustainable Development Goal 1: No Poverty, aims to eradicate extreme poverty and reduce the proportion of people living below the poverty line by at least half. Learn more about Poverty in the US in our interactive report. Contact us for insights related to the 77,883 US organizations addressing UN SDG 1.
Discover tech solutions related to homelessness, housing insecurity, and other key areas of poverty alleviation below.
NowPow is a personalized community referral platform for every need and every person. We use technology to power entire communities by connecting people with the vital services they need to stay well, meet basic needs, manage with illness and care for others. Our community referral networks promote meaningful partnerships, drive impact and equity, and deliver data to bridge gaps in community care.
LifeSpots transforms how cities provide resources to their residents making it infinitely more effective and less wasteful. Join the global network of government and nonprofit public and community service providers that are working to help their communities find the services they need, when and where they need them. Our apps empower the public by putting life support in the palm of their hands.
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.
Forage provides payments infrastructure for government social programs (Stripe for government-funded payments). Government distributes trillions of dollars of social benefit programs through specialized payment networks every year. We want to give the internet access to that spend through a unified API.
Advocatia Solutions is dedicated to helping the uninsured and underinsured find coverage. We provide tools and services to hospitals, employers, and other networks that ensures all eligible individuals receive the coverage they are qualified for including Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, programs through the Health Exchange Marketplace, and other state and local resources.
UpTogether trusts and invests directly in low-income families across the nation so they can work individually and collectively to achieve prosperity. We do this by providing families with a technology platform that they use to strengthen existing and create new social networks, access financial capital and incentives, set goals and monitor progress, and support one another in achieving mobility.
GiveDirectly allows governments, foundations, and individual donors to provide direct cash transfers to people impacted by poverty and disasters. Using the latest technology at every step, we locate recipients, integrate them into electronic payments networks, and monitor transfers end-to-end. We charge the full cost of delivering the service and nothing more.
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.