In 2013, we put out a call to the design and business communities: What are the best design-driven innovations of the past year? We received more than 1,200 submissions from big corporations, small shops, and students from around the world.
Here are the 2013 finalists and winner in the Social Good category. They should give you a good sense of what the judges will be looking for in this year’s competition.
Finalists
Clean Team
Ghana-based service for portable toilet rentals and cleaning, by Unilever

Firefly Newborn Phototherapy
Treatment lamps for infant jaundice
The Lucky Iron Fish Project
A cure for anemia in Cambodia
ReMotion knee
An affordable, likable prosthetic knee