Our Recommendation Water Access Rwanda is a strong, measurement‑oriented water utility social enterprise that reliably improves access, affordability, and perceived safety of water through solar‑powered mini‑grids and related services. For funders interested in climate‑aligned infrastructure that clearly tracks key intermediate outcomes and uses comparison communities (INUMA
Our Recommendation Shamiri is a research‑driven mental health organization with multiple randomized controlled trials showing meaningful reductions in adolescent depression and anxiety and improvements in wellbeing and academics at relatively low cost. For funders focused on youth mental health in low‑resource settings, Shamiri is a compelling candidate—especially
Our Recommendation Pawsperity is a high‑performing workforce‑development nonprofit with strong pre‑post outcome data on income, employment, and self‑regulation for adults facing significant barriers, but it has not yet translated those into formal counterfactual evaluations. For funders focused on poverty reduction and economic mobility in the U.
Our Recommendation Living Goods is a high‑evidence, health‑systems partner with robust RCT evidence of large reductions in child and infant mortality and promising newer work on climate‑linked health resilience. For funders focused on cost‑effective, scalable primary health care in Africa, it is one of the strongest