YOU CAN HELP FIGHT POVERTY, BY HELPING POWER WHAT’S POSSIBLE
At Acumen, we believe that innovations have the power to transform low-income communities around the world. From frozen treats that are sustaining post-conflict farmers to solar-powered lights replacing toxic kerosene lamps, explore the groundbreaking ideas Acumen supports designed to solve even the most difficult challenges.
And we rely on donations to invest in these innovations and help unlock their potential.
Will you help us power what’s possible?

INNOVATIONS WE HELP MAKE POSSIBLE

Selva Nevada
SUPPORTING LOCAL FARMERS IN POST-CONFLICT REGIONS
Acumen investee Selva Nevada turns indigenous fruits from rural farmers in Colombia’s post-conflict regions into ice cream and other frozen treats.
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Easy Solar
SHINING A LIGHT ON AFFORDABLE, CLEAN ENERGY
Acumen investee Easy Solar makes solar lighting affordable to off-grid communities in Sierra Leone, one of the most unconnected parts of the world.
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Phool
PUTTING CEREMONIAL
FLOWERS TO WORK
Acumen Fellow-founded company Phool employs low-income women in India to upcycle ceremonial flowers from the Ganges River into incense and biodegradable packaging.
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