World Bank Development Marketplace Award - Marketplace Bank

The Development Marketplace (DM) Award is a competitive grant program administered by the World Bank. Since 1998, the DM has awarded more than $46 million to some 1,000 early-stage, innovative projects worldwide.

Projects are selected based on:

• Innovation
• Potential for Growth
• Visible benefits
• Realism
• Sustainability

Development Marketplace Award winners

INDIA DEVELOPMENT MARKETPLACE AWARD. Source : www.rridma.org

• 2000: Roundabout PlayPump.
• 2003: "HotPot" solar oven by Solar Household Energy, Inc. (SHE) and Fondo Mexicano para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza (FMCN).
• 2003: Kanchan Arsenic Filter Project for Rural Nepal. See also Amy B. Smith.
• 2004: Scojo Foundation for Reading Glasses for the Poor in India.
• 2005: Solar Tuki
• 2007: Small portable "Weza" electric generator for rural Rwanda.
• 2008: UV Bucket for killing bacteria in water in rural Mexico, by Florence Cassassuce.

Full Listings

• Winners of 2000 Development Marketplace
• Winners of 2002 Development Marketplace
• Winners of 2003 Development Marketplace
• Winners of 2005 Development Marketplace
• Winners of 2006 Development Marketplace

References

Sawiris Foundation for Social Development › Egypt's Development .... Source : sawirisfoundation.org

• World Bank Development Marketplace site
• HotPot

September 2008 | Development Marketplace. Source : blogs.worldbank.org