Highlights from Past Winners

We’ve been consistently blown away by the range and calibre of entries. Here are some of the organisations that sponsors and partners frequently highlight

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uDot: Tactile Display powered STEM learning

uDot stands out for making STEM learning more genuinely reachable for blind students, not just theoretically accessible. Early learning gains are strong, and the model has clear potential to improve outcomes...

Finalist 2026
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BBC micro:bit: Making block-based coding accessible to more people

The micro:bit brings programming skills to millions of young people – now block-based coding has been made accessible for learners with disabilities, such as visual impairment or fine motor difficulties, widening access...

Finalist 2026
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Messenger Pigeon – AI Study Assistant

Messenger Pigeon addresses a widespread and growing support gap in higher education. With more than 35,000 students reached across 350 institutions, it shows how AI can deliver practical study support...

Finalist 2026
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Removing the Barrier Before the Barrier

Ocean 3D tackles a barrier many education providers miss. By helping learners feel safer and more prepared before they arrive, it improves inclusion at a scale already visible in tens...

Finalist 2026
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SLK-Sign Language – Karo

SLK – Sign Language Karo addresses the everyday communication gap between deaf and non-deaf people by making it easier for more people to learn basic sign language. While captions and...

Finalist 2026
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Torchit: Scaling Digital Dignity and Independence for 10 Million Families

Torchit combines technology, community leadership and scale in a way few entries do. Reaching more than 2 million lives across 40-plus countries, it shows how inclusive innovation can spread far beyond pilots into...

Finalist 2026
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RehApp by Enablement Foundation: Transforming Disability Support Through Scalable Digital Tools

Enablement stands out for solving a hard delivery problem in places where rehabilitation systems are weakest. Already active in 66 countries, it shows how digital tools can strengthen frontline disability...

Finalist 2026
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PATHFINDER: An AI-Driven Chronic Disease Management Platform for Parkinson’s Disease

PATHFINDER brings together wearable tech, AI and home-based care in a way that could change long-term management of Parkinson’s. With strong clinical results and growing real-world use, it has clear...

Finalist 2026
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Advicenow: ‘Like a friend helping me’

Advicenow shows how digital tools can widen access to justice and financial support for people who would otherwise give up. With thousands of personalised letters already generated and outcomes well...

Finalist 2026
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Dots for: Unlocking Financial Inclusion for the Unbanked in Rural Africa via Alternative Data Credit

Dots for stands out for reaching people who are usually excluded from formal finance altogether. With more than 933,000 customers reached across 650 villages, it shows real scale and a...

Finalist 2026
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Nationwide – Hide payment references feature

Nationwide has identified and acted on a hidden form of financial abuse in a way that could influence the whole banking sector. With 7 million app users able to benefit, this is...

Finalist 2026
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Signly: Enabling Deaf customers to understand and manage their finances independently

Signly turns inaccessible financial information into independent access for Deaf customers at scale. With hundreds of thousands of uses already delivered and strong evidence of social value, it offers a practical model for...

Finalist 2026