The LGBTQ+population is more vulnerable to COVID19, not only from the disease but because they face the pandemic together with stigma, rejection, and violence
Solution
We provide a community to support the LGBTQ+ through the pandemic and its holistic effects
Noncompliance with social distancing measures in Lima's slums due to residents' fears of starvation has led to rapid spread of disease in these communities.
Solution
Our innovation, “el cajero de alimentación” (the food ATM) is a solar-powered, secure, contactless food bank aimed at improving access to nutrition in Lima's slum communities so that residents can abide by COVID-19 lockdowns without going hungry.