Build your Life Technology

Competition Finalist

This entry has been selected as a finalist in the
Women | Tools | Technology: Building Opportunities & Economic Power competition.

Offers youth and women victims of sexual abuse, drug use and homeless mothers the effective social, economic and housing inclusion through a process which integrates formal and technical learning, income generation and housing, thereby strengthening them as active players in the inclusive and sustainable process.

About You

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Section 1: About You

First Name

Last Name

Website

Country

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Section 2: About Your Organization

Is your initiative connected to an established organization?

No

Organization Name

Organization Website

Organization Phone

Organization Address

Organization Country

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Is your organization a

How long has this organization been operating?

Your idea

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Name Your Project

Build your Life Technology

Describe Your Idea

Offers youth and women victims of sexual abuse, drug use and homeless mothers the effective social, economic and housing inclusion through a process which integrates formal and technical learning, income generation and housing, thereby strengthening them as active players in the inclusive and sustainable process.

Country your work focuses on

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Innovation

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What makes your idea unique?

Do you have a patent for this idea?

No

Impact

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Tell us about the social impact of your innovation. Please include both numbers and stories as evidence of this impact

Problem: Describe the primary problem(s) that your innovation is addressing

Actions: Describe the steps that you are taking to make your innovation a success. What might prevent that success?

Results: Describe the expected results of these actions over the next three years. Please address each year separately, if possible

How many people will your project serve annually?

Fewer than 100

What is the average monthly household income in your target community, in US Dollars?

Don't know

Does your innovation seek to have an impact on public policy?

If your innovation seeks to impact public policy, how?

Sustainability

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What stage is your project in?

Does your organization have a board of directors or an advisory board?

Does your organization have a non monetary partnerships with NGOs?

Does your organization have a non monetary partnerships with businesses?

Does your organization have a non monetary partnerships with government?

Please tell us more about how partnerships could be critical to the success of your innovation

We would like to learn more about how your initiative is financially supported. Please explain your business plan/revenue model

The Story

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What was the defining moment that led you to this innovation?

Tell us about the person—the social innovator—behind this idea.

How did you first hear about Changemakers?

If through another source, please provide the information

ICRW

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Does your project address any of the following barriers to women’s technology access and use?

If you checked any of the boxes above, please explain how.

Does your project involve women in one or more of the following stages of the technology lifecycle? Identification of the problem the technology will solve:

If you checked any of the boxes above, please explain how you will ensure women’s involvement in each relevant phase of the technology lifecycle.

If women are a focus of your project, how did this focus evolve?

Which type of women will your project reach directly?

In what ways does your project team/leadership involve women?

Has your organization formed any new partnerships in response to this challenge? If so, with what type/s of organization/s?

Has your project leadership had prior experience with the following?

152 weeks ago Sdenka Zobeida Salas Pilco said: I read your idea, and I wanted to know what kind of formal and technical learning are you promoting. I mean what content women will ... about this Competition Entry. - read more >
155 weeks ago Build your Life Technology has been chosen as a finalist in Mulheres | Ferramentas | Tecnologia: Construindo Oportunidades & Valor Econômico .
165 weeks ago Mauricio Sartori said: Prezada Raquel Barros, O seu projeto está muito bem estruturado e apresentado. Parabéns! Há algum tempo atrás pedi a referência de ... about this Competition Entry. - read more >
168 weeks ago Raquel Barros submitted this idea.
169 weeks ago Raquel Barros said: (continuação de ‘parcerias’)...O grande aspecto inovador deste projeto é a união de vários setores (público, privado, não-governamental, ... about this Competition Entry. - read more >
169 weeks ago Raquel Barros said: (continuação de ‘resultados’)...facilidade de manutenção, durabilidade, impacto causado ao meio ambiente, possibilidade de reciclagem, ... about this Competition Entry. - read more >