Entrants's Name: Shari Temple

Country: Germany

Field: Information/Technology

Innovation - idea: AidConnect is an interactive on-line portal providing information on humanitarian projects - which ones are being done today and how to be successful.www.aidconnect.org

Innovation - why it is pioneering: After the Tsunami, many people wanted to help but didn't know how and there was no single location with information. Aidconnect has been established to become that single 'wiki' for humanitarian projects.

Strategy - how it achieves impact: www.aidconnect.org

Strategy - growth plans: www.aidconnect.org

Impact to date: www.aidconnect.org

Future impact: Our goal is to have this be the single location known to all for learning how to perform successful humanitarian projects.

Sustainability - resource base: www.aidconnect.org

Major challenge for the field: www.aidconnect.org

Contact Information:

Name: Ms Shari Temple - Managing Director - Europe
Country: Germany
Website: www.aidmatrix.org

Bio: 30+ years in IT, mainly supply chain in the high tech industry. Applying the concepts from the for-profit world to the not-for-profit world, can improve the efficiencies and impact of humanitarian projects.