Every year we challenge girls around the world to solve problems in their communities. This App Gallery showcases some of the top solutions from recent years. We hope they inspire you to solve a problem you care about in your community!
Sinov is a VR app that offers an immersive and realistic laboratory experience to bridge the gap for students without access to conventional science equipment or dedicated lab facilities in their schools.
2023 Social Innovation Award Winner
Program:Girls
Topic:Quality Education
2023 Finalist
Ichaka
by CultureInTech
Nigeria
Ichaka promotes the Igbo language and culture. Users can learn about Igbo history through several tabs within the app, as well as translate text from English to Igbo. The app also offers the largest digital collection of Igbo cultural materials to aid lgbo students with research.
Program:Girls
Topic:Quality Education
2023 Finalist
Project HeartScope
by Future Forces
Canada
Introducing Project HeartScope: Revolutionizing Heart Health with AI! Project HeartScope centers around utilizing machine-learning systems to detect cardiomegaly from X-ray scans.
Program:Girls
Topic:Artificial intelligence*
2023 Finalist
Colorar
by Artisteam
Brazil
In Brazil 12 women are killed per day in domestic violence cases. To combat this issue, Artisteam developed an app called Colorar. Colorar aims to assist women before, during, and after reporting violence against women.
2023 Grand Prize Winner
Program:Girls
Topic:Gender Equality
2023 Finalist
SaFeeder
by SaFeeder
Spain
Monk Parakeets are an invasive species in Spain. Using AI and training techniques, Team SaFeeder developed a bird feeder that aligns with sustainable development principles. The AI-powered feeder can identify the unique perch of monk parakeets, ensuring that only that species can access the sterilizing feed.
2023 Technology Award Winner
Program:Girls
Topic:Artificial intelligence*
Junior Division
2023 Finalist
Connect Sounds
by Bionic Girls
Brazil
Connect Sounds is a safety app for the deaf and hearing impaired. The app is connected to a vibrating bracelet that alerts the user to alarms, such as fire alarms, weather alarms, or other user-defined situations.
2023 Grand Prize Winner
Program:Girls
Topic:Reduced Inequalities
2023 Finalist
T.E.D.D.Y
by Team TEDDY
United States
T.E.D.D.Y (Text-based Early Distress Detector for Youth) is an AI-powered early distress detector for youth. It addresses critical mental-health concerns among adolescents and helps teachers and counselors identify potential issues by analyzing language patterns and negative sentiments.
Program:Girls
Topic:Artificial intelligence*
2023 Finalist
Usafiri App
by Njiwa
Kenya
Usafiri detects high tides in the ocean and sends alerts to fishermen when a high tide is approaching. It prevents fishermen from going to the ocean while the tide is still strong and helps them learn how to practice safety while fishing.
Program:Girls
Topic:Life Below Water
2023 Finalist
Bongo Buddies Wellness App For Teenagers
by The Bongos
Ireland
The Bongo Buddies Wellness app was developed to help teenagers struggling with mental health. Users can track their feelings and ask Chatbot Bongo questions. Bongo provides certified mental health advice and tips from a school counselor.
2023 Social Impact Award Winner
Program:Girls
Topic:Social Impact*
2023 Finalist
Quake It Off
by The Unstoppable Tech Girl
India
Quake It Off is an earthquake preparation and early detection app. The app presents live and future earthquake predictions for the user's location, divided into four parts: possible depth, magnitude, chance of fleeing the tremor, and classification.
2023 Technology Award Winner
Program:Girls
Topic:Technology*
Regional Winners
Senior Division
2023 Regional Winner
Aboat Time
by Aboat Time
India
Aboat Time makes data about water quality in lakes more accessible to individuals. The app monitors bird species present at lakes through song analysis, and correlates the number of species present to the health of the lake.
Program:Girls
Topic:Clean Water and Sanitation
Junior Division
2023 Regional Winner
MyChoiceHousing
by STEM Girls!!!
United States
MyChoiceHousing upports women in the US who are trying to find housing when they need to travel out of state to receive an abortion. The app provides them with the resources they need to support themselves during the process.