Projects

Since 2008, Business on the Frontlines students have worked on more than 70 projects ranging across industries including Mining, Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, and Education while tackling important issues such as unemployment, health and sanitation, and human trafficking. The impact summaries below highlight the background, project execution, recommendations and outcomes for each team. 

Show projects from: --Country-- Bolivia Bosnia Brazil Cambodia Colombia East Timor Egypt Ethopia Ghana Guatemala Honduras Indonesia Kenya Kiribati Lebanon Lesotho Nicaragua North Macedonia Palestine Philippines Puerto Rico Romania Rwanda Sierra Leone South Africa Sri Lanka Tajikistan Tunisia Uganda United States --Year-- 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009

• Honduras - Building an Agriculture Value Chain and Developing Education Opportunities in Honduras
• Puerto Rico - Building the Business School that Puerto Rico Needs
• Brazil - Building livelihoods in the Amazon through sustainable tourism
• Uganda - Developing Innovation Hubs for Social Entrepreneurs
• Honduras - Designing a Strategy for Economic and Societal Impact
• Tajikistan - Identifying Opportunities for Green Entrepreneurs in the GBAO Region
• Palestine - Empowering Talented Refugee and Low-Income Artisans in the West Bank
• United States - Trauma Healing through Access to Nutritious Meals
• Honduras - Designing Business Education to Foster Economic Development
• Palestine - Developing Strategy to Support Long Term Livelihoods in the West Bank
• United States - Societal and Environmental Transformation through Tourism
• Tunisia - Setting Conditions for Economic Growth through Renewable Energy
• Colombia - Developing sustainable alternatives to coca cultivation
• Lebanon - Connecting Young Tech Talent to Potential Employers
• Brazil - Sustainable business development in the Amazon with Acai
• Puerto Rico - Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
• United States - Creating Career Pathways for Young People
• North Macedonia - Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
• Puerto Rico - Overcoming the Barriers to Growth for Small Businesses
• Tunisia - Setting Conditions for Economic Growth through Renewable Energy
• United States - Building new livelihoods in Appalachia
• United States - Exploring Opportunities in Urban Farming
• Romania - Reduce Human Trafficking though Increased Volunteerism in Schools
• Honduras - Developing Community Approaches to Economic Development
• Palestine - Increasing Market Opportunities for Disadvantaged Women in the West Bank
• Honduras - Exploring Opportunities to Leverage Education for Economic Development
• Colombia - Developing sustainable alternatives to coca cultivation
• Brazil - Sustainable business development in the Amazon with Guarana
• Kenya - Developing a Path to Self-sustainability
• Lebanon - Exploring Sustainable Local Agricultural Supply Chains
• Guatemala - Cultivating and Commercializing Cacao for the Mayan Q'eqchi' People
• Colombia - Developing sustainable alternatives to coca cultivation
• Brazil - Sustainable business development in the Amazon with Farinha de Mandioca
• Tunisia - Exploring renewable energy from agricultural waste
• Rwanda - Strategic Planning for Continuing Operations
• Puerto Rico - Rebuilding the Santurce Neighborhood
• Brazil - Sustainable business development in the Amazon
• Colombia - Development of peaceful livelihoods for FARC ex-combatants
• Uganda - Exploring expanding construction capabilities in education
• Guatemala - Developing livelihood opportunities for indigenous populations
• Palestine - Increasing market opportunities for disadvantaged women in the West Bank
• Ghana - Ensuring the livelihood of a community once a mine closes
• Kiribati - Combating malnutrition
• Philippines - Fighting child labor
• Uganda - Launching the First Development Impact Bond for Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Bolivia - Enhancing business strategy and operations to serve isolated communities
• East Timor - Expanding agriculture market linkages
• Philippines - Designing programs to reduce the tragedy of child sex trafficking
• Sri Lanka - Post-civil war youth reconciliation & employment
• Indonesia - New business investment ideas for disaster preparedness
• Lesotho - Enhancing business operations to serve vulnerable children
• South Africa - Evaluation of rural/urban electrification project
• Uganda - Electrifying last mile communities
• Indonesia - Business opportunities based on trash
• Honduras - Combining Security and Business Toward Long-term Stability
• Lesotho - Enhancing NGO operations to serve vulnerable children
• Cambodia - New framework for nutrition programming based on education & behavior
• Ghana - Exploring NGO-MNCs partnerships to strengthen business environments
• Guatemala - Business case for investment in new crop
• Rwanda - New framework for nutrition programming based on education & behavior
• Philippines - Solutions into meso-finance market
• Sierra Leone - Testing approaches to improve maternal and childhood health
• Rwanda - Novel approaches to generating youth employment
• Nicaragua - Rural poverty alleviation and agricultural investment improvement
• Philippines - Analyzing mining context
• Guatemala - Expanding crop and improving the livelihood of campesinos
• Ethopia - Program measurement & evaluation system
• Egypt - Developing agriculture opportunities to relieve youth unemployment
• Rwanda - Scaling small farm-holders investments
• Philippines - Building peace and cooperation through coffee
• Uganda - Technical solutions for improved well maintenance
• Uganda - Business case for targeted investment in crop infrastructure
• Lebanon - Bridging sects through electricity investments
• Kenya - Business case for targeted investment in crop infrastructure
• Lebanon - Improving entrepreneurial opportunities in post-conflict business environment
• Bosnia - Improving entrepreneurial opportunities in post-conflict business environment