Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

We’re powering faster, more sustainable humanitarian action with needs to resource matching software for crisis relief, disaster response, refugee aid, and beyond.

We created Wiggle Room to offer much-needed relief to anyone who struggles to balance the demands of work and childcare. Wiggle Room helps you quickly and confidently navigate unplanned childcare needs—reclaiming agency in at work, at home, and in life.

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.

Made for food banks by a food bank. With Fenly, food banks, food pantries, and other anti-hunger nonprofits are able to raise funds with the help of people like you! By donating, setting up a fundraiser, or creating a virtual food drive, you will be able to contribute to the important mission of making sure no one goes hungry in our communities.

The EnergiTree provides clean energy to those in most need - incorporating wind, solar and batteries for a complete nanogrid operation. It is perfectly suited for remote locations, farms, disaster relief, and military expeditionary use. It uses Primo’s innovative and patented torque based blade and provides real usable power in the common wind speeds of 5-15 mph.

We leverage human networks, data, and machine intelligence to close the last-mile disaster relief delivery gap and build long-term resilience for underserved communities. Through a mobile application, we inform and coordinate collective action across residents, community groups, and humanitarian aid organizations to direct the right responses to the right places at the right time.