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2024 winner
Abhinav Kumar Puthran
India
Abhinav is an Indian social entrepreneur with a strong desire to help the underprivileged. He focuses on innovations that combine tech, agriculture, and education to empower underserved communities and for his Rise project, Abhinav developed a sustainable aquaponics system that’s provided meals to over 300 students in the SOS Children’s Village, Abobo. He aspires to be an engineer to address poverty, empower underserved communities, and further his journey as a social entrepreneur.