Aidexpo wrote: The Aid Innovation Challenge is a competition to find inventions that will be beneficial to supplying humanitarian aid around the globe. 2011 winners: Business entry - Leaf Supply with their LeafBed Individual entry - Claire Louise Barrie with MedAlert The challenge was open to various design agencies alongside engineering companies and young designers/engineers who have an entrepreneurial spirit and who were not currently working for an organisation. The type of ideas encouraged included innovations that would provide better medical and health care especially in rural areas, improve basic sanitation, provide more security or enable more people to access education.

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