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Who: Shane Immelman, Founder

What: The Kommunity Desk Company: www.kommunitydesk.com/

Where: Africa

When: The Tech Awards 2011 Katherine M. Swanson Equality Award Laureate: thetechawards.thetech.org/

How: The Kommunity Desk is a robust, lightweight and ergonomically designed portable desk that offers a proven solution to the prevailing challenge of classroom desk shortages in African classrooms. There were 95 million children in Sub-Saharan Africa who attend school without the benefit of a classroom desk.