We fund MiniSmartBubbles—ultra-ethical startups ticking all 17 UN goals. No handouts. No old-school charity. Just applied humanism in action with zero-interest loans and pro tools for Gen Z changemakers who are ready to rewrite the rules.
We’re launching three game-changing Passes—because the future is on collaboration, purpose, and action, not dusty codes.
We fund MiniSmartBubbles—ultra-ethical startups ticking all 17 UN goals. No handouts. No old-school charity. Just applied humanism in action with zero-interest loans and pro tools for Gen Z changemakers who are ready to rewrite the rules.
We’re launching three game-changing Passes—because the future is on collaboration, purpose, and action, not dusty codes.
We fund MiniSmartBubbles—ultra-ethical startups ticking all 17 UN goals. No handouts. No old-school charity. Just applied humanism in action with zero-interest loans and pro tools for Gen Z changemakers who are ready to rewrite the rules.
We’re launching three game-changing Passes—because the future is on collaboration, purpose, and action, not dusty codes.
YOUR HERO CLASS PASS
YOUR HERO CLASS PASS
An Education Pass, for schools (K-12 to higher ed, to turn students into changemakers—because the classroom is where the revolution begins.—showing how entrepreneurship can be a force for both people and the planet.
€3,500
€2,000 directly funding a MiniSmartBubble
Interactive & gamified workshops
Teacher toolkit
Student certificates
School spotlight
Live Q&A with founders – Inspire with impactful stories
€3,500
€2,000 directly funding a MiniSmartBubble
Interactive & gamified workshops
Teacher toolkit
Student certificates
School spotlight
Live Q&A with founders – Inspire with impactful stories
HERO CLASS PASS Inclusions
For whom? Schools and educators inspiring the next generation of changemakers. BREAKDOWN: **€2,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **€1,500 Educational tools & support, including: → Interactive workshops –Gamified sessions on social entrepreneurship, UN SDGs, and "business for good". → "Hero Class" certificates: - For students who complete the challenge. - Digital badge to share on LinkedIn/social media. → "School of Change" spotlight: - Your school featured on website & social media (1 post + story). - Interview with the responsible teacher (2-min video). → Access to the educational community: - Teacher toolkit – Lesson plans, activities, and videos to integrate applied humanism into the curriculum. - Session group to connect with other schools. - Monthly webinar with an engaged entrepreneur.
HERO CLASS PASS Inclusions
For whom? Schools and educators inspiring the next generation of changemakers. BREAKDOWN: **€2,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **€1,500 Educational tools & support, including: → Interactive workshops –Gamified sessions on social entrepreneurship, UN SDGs, and "business for good". → "Hero Class" certificates: - For students who complete the challenge. - Digital badge to share on LinkedIn/social media. → "School of Change" spotlight: - Your school featured on website & social media (1 post + story). - Interview with the responsible teacher (2-min video). → Access to the educational community: - Teacher toolkit – Lesson plans, activities, and videos to integrate applied humanism into the curriculum. - Session group to connect with other schools. - Monthly webinar with an engaged entrepreneur.
HERO CLASS PASS Inclusions
For whom? Schools and educators inspiring the next generation of changemakers. BREAKDOWN: **€2,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **€1,500 Educational tools & support, including: → Interactive workshops –Gamified sessions on social entrepreneurship, UN SDGs, and "business for good". → "Hero Class" certificates: - For students who complete the challenge. - Digital badge to share on LinkedIn/social media. → "School of Change" spotlight: - Your school featured on website & social media (1 post + story). - Interview with the responsible teacher (2-min video). → Access to the educational community: - Teacher toolkit – Lesson plans, activities, and videos to integrate applied humanism into the curriculum. - Session group to connect with other schools. - Monthly webinar with an engaged entrepreneur.
YOUR HERO ALLIANCE PASS
YOUR HERO ALLIANCE PASS
Charity is over. Applied humanism is here. We help non-profits shift to tax-deductible empowerment—while joining a global movement. Your donors become changemakers. Your impact becomes systemic.
€8,500
€5,000 directly funding a MiniSmartBubble
1 professional video
Impact storytelling guide
Impact Story Lab
Visibility boost as a "Hero Alliance" member.
Donor engagement tools
Social Media Kit for your communication.
€8,500
€5,000 directly funding a MiniSmartBubble
1 professional video
Impact storytelling guide
Impact Story Lab
Visibility boost as a "Hero Alliance" member.
Donor engagement tools
Social Media Kit for your communication.
ALLIANCE PASS Inclusions
For whom? Non-profits ready to shift from charity to applied humanism. BREAKDOWN: **€5,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **€3,500 Transition support & tools, including: → Impact Story Lab access: Turn your mission into a movement—because the world powerful stories: - 2-hour online workshop to reframe your communication. "From Charity to Partnership" template (PDF guide). → Impact storytelling guide: How to talk about your work in a way that inspires action, not pity. → Turnkey communication kit: - 5 social media posts (before/after your transition). - 1 annual report template (aligned with SDGs). → Donor engagement tools – Templates for campaigns, events, and reports to attract new supporters. → 1 "Transition Story" professional video (3 min) – Telling the story of your transition to applied humanism (interviews, project footage): → Visibility boost – Featured on our platforms and partner networks as a "Hero Alliance" member: - Your logo as a "Hero Alliance". - 1 dedicated Mini-Mag about your work. → Access to the Hero Alliance network: - Invitation to 2 annual events (online). - Access to a private group for peer exchange.
ALLIANCE PASS Inclusions
For whom? Non-profits ready to shift from charity to applied humanism. BREAKDOWN: **€5,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **€3,500 Transition support & tools, including: → Impact Story Lab access: Turn your mission into a movement—because the world powerful stories: - 2-hour online workshop to reframe your communication. "From Charity to Partnership" template (PDF guide). → Impact storytelling guide: How to talk about your work in a way that inspires action, not pity. → Turnkey communication kit: - 5 social media posts (before/after your transition). - 1 annual report template (aligned with SDGs). → Donor engagement tools – Templates for campaigns, events, and reports to attract new supporters. → 1 "Transition Story" professional video (3 min) – Telling the story of your transition to applied humanism (interviews, project footage): → Visibility boost – Featured on our platforms and partner networks as a "Hero Alliance" member: - Your logo as a "Hero Alliance". - 1 dedicated Mini-Mag about your work. → Access to the Hero Alliance network: - Invitation to 2 annual events (online). - Access to a private group for peer exchange.
ALLIANCE PASS Inclusions
For whom? Non-profits ready to shift from charity to applied humanism. BREAKDOWN: **€5,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **€3,500 Transition support & tools, including: → Impact Story Lab access: Turn your mission into a movement—because the world powerful stories: - 2-hour online workshop to reframe your communication. "From Charity to Partnership" template (PDF guide). → Impact storytelling guide: How to talk about your work in a way that inspires action, not pity. → Turnkey communication kit: - 5 social media posts (before/after your transition). - 1 annual report template (aligned with SDGs). → Donor engagement tools – Templates for campaigns, events, and reports to attract new supporters. → 1 "Transition Story" professional video (3 min) – Telling the story of your transition to applied humanism (interviews, project footage): → Visibility boost – Featured on our platforms and partner networks as a "Hero Alliance" member: - Your logo as a "Hero Alliance". - 1 dedicated Mini-Mag about your work. → Access to the Hero Alliance network: - Invitation to 2 annual events (online). - Access to a private group for peer exchange.
YOUR HERO CORP PASS
YOUR HERO CORP PASS
A CSR Pass that turns good intentions into real and measurable impact—no greenwashing, just results.
€22,000
€10,000 directly funding a MiniSmartBubble
3 professional videos – Showcasing your commitment
Impact report
Photo & video shoot
Ready-to-use CSR campaign
Association with a visible, modern action
Custom hashtag & branding integration.
€22,000
€10,000 directly funding a MiniSmartBubble
3 professional videos – Showcasing your commitment
Impact report
Photo & video shoot
Ready-to-use CSR campaign
Association with a visible, modern action
Custom hashtag & branding integration.
HERO CORP PASS Inclusions
For whom? Businesses looking for a turnkey CSR campaign aligned with applied humanism. BREAKDOWN: **€10,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **Professional support & tools - €6,000: → 3 professional videos – Showcasing your commitment to applied humanism and social impact. (2-3 min each): - 1 "Impact Story" video (your commitment). - 1 "Team Engagement" video (your employees in action). - 1 "Project Spotlight" video (a MiniSmartBubble you fund). → Impact report – Data-driven results to share with stakeholders: - ESG metrics, testimonials, high-res photos. PDF + interactive version (for your website). → Photo & video shoot – High-quality content for your brand (team engagement, project highlights): - 50 pro photos + 5 short videos (for social media). Theme: "Your Business in Action for the SDGs." → Ready-to-use CSR campaign – Social media posts, internal comms, and PR toolkit using the language of applied humanism: - 10 social media posts (captions + visuals). - 1 newsletter template. - 1 press kit (for media outreach). → Association with a visible, modern action – Your brand linked to a tangible project (MiniSmartBubbles in India, local initiatives): - Your logo on the Heroes’ Club website. Mention in our annual reports. → Custom hashtag **In-person intensive incubation: Teams benefit from 2 weeks of in-person intensive incubation, all-inclusive
HERO CORP PASS Inclusions
For whom? Businesses looking for a turnkey CSR campaign aligned with applied humanism. BREAKDOWN: **€10,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **Professional support & tools - €6,000: → 3 professional videos – Showcasing your commitment to applied humanism and social impact. (2-3 min each): - 1 "Impact Story" video (your commitment). - 1 "Team Engagement" video (your employees in action). - 1 "Project Spotlight" video (a MiniSmartBubble you fund). → Impact report – Data-driven results to share with stakeholders: - ESG metrics, testimonials, high-res photos. PDF + interactive version (for your website). → Photo & video shoot – High-quality content for your brand (team engagement, project highlights): - 50 pro photos + 5 short videos (for social media). Theme: "Your Business in Action for the SDGs." → Ready-to-use CSR campaign – Social media posts, internal comms, and PR toolkit using the language of applied humanism: - 10 social media posts (captions + visuals). - 1 newsletter template. - 1 press kit (for media outreach). → Association with a visible, modern action – Your brand linked to a tangible project (MiniSmartBubbles in India, local initiatives): - Your logo on the Heroes’ Club website. Mention in our annual reports. → Custom hashtag **In-person intensive incubation: Teams benefit from 2 weeks of in-person intensive incubation, all-inclusive
HERO CORP PASS Inclusions
For whom? Businesses looking for a turnkey CSR campaign aligned with applied humanism. BREAKDOWN: **€10,000 Zero-interest loan for a Gen Z team in India (4+ people, aligned with all 17 UN SDGs). **Professional support & tools - €6,000: → 3 professional videos – Showcasing your commitment to applied humanism and social impact. (2-3 min each): - 1 "Impact Story" video (your commitment). - 1 "Team Engagement" video (your employees in action). - 1 "Project Spotlight" video (a MiniSmartBubble you fund). → Impact report – Data-driven results to share with stakeholders: - ESG metrics, testimonials, high-res photos. PDF + interactive version (for your website). → Photo & video shoot – High-quality content for your brand (team engagement, project highlights): - 50 pro photos + 5 short videos (for social media). Theme: "Your Business in Action for the SDGs." → Ready-to-use CSR campaign – Social media posts, internal comms, and PR toolkit using the language of applied humanism: - 10 social media posts (captions + visuals). - 1 newsletter template. - 1 press kit (for media outreach). → Association with a visible, modern action – Your brand linked to a tangible project (MiniSmartBubbles in India, local initiatives): - Your logo on the Heroes’ Club website. Mention in our annual reports. → Custom hashtag **In-person intensive incubation: Teams benefit from 2 weeks of in-person intensive incubation, all-inclusive
HEROES' CLUB
The Family
The Family
Two friends and the dream to turn work into joy, transparency, and impact. Now, we’re a family of changemakers—from Réunion Island, France overseas, to India’s Gen Z
Two friends and the dream to turn work into joy, transparency, and impact. Now, we’re a family of changemakers—from Réunion Island, France overseas, to India’s Gen Z
Two friends and the dream to turn work into joy, transparency, and impact. Now, we’re a family of changemakers—from Réunion Island, France overseas, to India’s Gen Z
DREAM TRIGGER
DREAM TRIGGER
DREAM TRIGGER
Not an incubator. A 14-day spark to turn your wildest ideas into a MiniSmartBubble — your Mini Startup aligned with all 17 UN goals, NO CEO, NO EGO — ready to launch. SOUTH INDIA. Limited spots. Are you in?
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Ignite your dream
2 weeks in South India, in our exclusive Dream Trigger to prototype, test, and refine your idea with our team. No lectures. No bullshit. Just hands-on work with mentors who’ve been there. You arrive with a dream. You leave with a plan.
Ignite your dream
2 weeks in South India, in our exclusive Dream Trigger to prototype, test, and refine your idea with our team. No lectures. No bullshit. Just hands-on work with mentors who’ve been there. You arrive with a dream. You leave with a plan.
Build your MiniSmartBubble
We provide: ✓ Zero-interest loan (€2,000 - €5,000 - €10,000) to kickstart your project. ✓ Pro tools: legal templates, branding kit, UN SDG alignment. ✓ A family of changemakers: access to our network for life. Your idea becomes a startup—ready to scale.
Build your MiniSmartBubble
We provide: ✓ Zero-interest loan (€2,000 - €5,000 - €10,000) to kickstart your project. ✓ Pro tools: legal templates, branding kit, UN SDG alignment. ✓ A family of changemakers: access to our network for life. Your idea becomes a startup—ready to scale.
Launch & join the movement
Leave South India with: ✓ A turnkey MiniSmartBubble: your mini-startup aligned with all 17 UN goals. ✓ A spot in our Hero Alliance: visibility, events, and opportunities. ✓ A community that’s got your back. The world needs your dream. We’re here to unleash it.
Launch & join the movement
Leave South India with: ✓ A turnkey MiniSmartBubble: your mini-startup aligned with all 17 UN goals. ✓ A spot in our Hero Alliance: visibility, events, and opportunities. ✓ A community that’s got your back. The world needs your dream. We’re here to unleash it.
HEROES' CLUB
Mini-Mag
Mini-Mag
Kill the algorithm. Keep the soul! No clickbait titles, no race for followers — only brief, emotional, and conscious stories, published once a month. Pick your Mini-Mag, lean back, and let the story unfold on its own. Flip and audio start automatically. Just breathe.
A secret hideout for Gen Z rebels.
A secret hideout for Gen Z rebels.
THE DREAM TRIGGER PROJECT
THE DREAM TRIGGER PROJECT
THE DREAM TRIGGER PROJECT
Imagine a place where the jungle meets off-grid luxury, where Gen Z architects design regenerative spaces, and where your name could be part of a revolutionary legacy. No cities. No noise. Just earth, green tech, and a community of changemakers building the future. Somewhere in South India.
Imagine a place where the jungle meets off-grid luxury, where Gen Z architects design regenerative spaces, and where your name could be part of a revolutionary legacy. No cities. No noise. Just earth, green tech, and a community of changemakers building the future. Somewhere in South India.
Imagine a place where the jungle meets off-grid luxury, where Gen Z architects design regenerative spaces, and where your name could be part of a revolutionary legacy. No cities. No noise. Just earth, green tech, and a community of changemakers building the future. Somewhere in South India.
THE DREAM TRIGGER PROJECT
Raised Amount
€40,000
Goal Amount
€500,000
THE DREAM TRIGGER PROJECT
Raised Amount
€40,000
Goal Amount
€500,000
This isn’t just funding. It’s writing the first chapter of a new era. 500,000€ to build the future—off-grid, regenerative, and unforgettable. No investors. No banks. Just us.
This isn’t just funding. It’s writing the first chapter of a new era. 500,000€ to build the future—off-grid, regenerative, and unforgettable. No investors. No banks. Just us.
Transparency matters
Transparency matters
Ethical & green digital infrastructure
Our commitment to secure, sustainable, and responsible technology choices: ✔ Security-first infrastructure ✔ Zero exploitation of user data ✔ Green, energy-efficient hosting ✔ Privacy-compliant and GDPR-aligned ✔ Open-source or transparent by design ✔ Respect for human rights, autonomy, and digital dignity These choices reflect our commitment to building an organization that is not only effective — but also ethical, environmentally responsible, and protective of its members and partners. Why we chose Tuta as our secure email and communication provider Security & data protection → End-to-end encryption by default for emails, calendars, and contacts, ensuring all internal and external communications stay confidential. → Zero-knowledge architecture: Tuta cannot access message content, metadata, or user data. → Open-source software, enabling full transparency and public security audits. → Strong German privacy jurisdiction, fully compliant with GDPR and among the strictest in Europe. Sustainability & green commitments → Tuta’s infrastructure is powered by 100% renewable energy. → Their data centers maintain high energy efficiency standards with a clear environmental policy. → They actively promote digital minimalism and privacy as an ethical stance against data-exploitation business models. Ethical alignment → No tracking, profiling, or data monetization — their business model is subscription-based, not surveillance-based. → Long-term commitment to privacy as a right, reflected in their open-source community involvement. Why we chose Nuclino as our client dashboard, collaborative workspace, and knowledge platform Security & data protection → Encrypted data transfer (TLS 1.2+) and secure storage for all workspace content. → Strict access control with granular permissions, enabling safe sharing within teams. → Reliable redundancy and backup infrastructure to ensure data durability. Sustainability & green commitments → Nuclino uses cloud infrastructure with energy-efficient, carbon-optimized servers. → Lightweight, minimalist design reduces computation load, making the platform resource-efficient for both servers and devices. Ethical alignment → Transparent privacy practices with no exploitation of user content for advertising. → Commitment to simplicity and clarity, reducing digital clutter and supporting mindful digital practices. Why we chose Session as a secure messenger for sensitive or mobile communications Security & data protection → No phone number, no email, no identity required — Session is built for anonymous, metadata-free communication. → Messages are end-to-end encrypted with a decentralized routing protocol. → Uses a serverless, decentralized network of Session nodes, reducing centralization risks. Sustainability & green commitments → Session’s distributed architecture reduces reliance on large-scale centralized data centers. → Lightweight client applications help minimize device resource consumption. Ethical alignment → Built by a non-profit organization focused on privacy, human rights, and censorship resistance. → No tracking, analytics, or data harvesting. → A strong example of ethical technology designed to protect individuals, not exploit them. Why we chose Infomaniak Here is our official summary, structured around the key points: → A fully independent and European cloud → Infomaniak is 100% employee-owned, with no speculative funds or tech giants behind it. → All software is developed in-house using open technologies, and all data is hosted exclusively in Switzerland. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We offer our clients true digital sovereignty ✔️ No data exploitation, no AI training without consent ✔️ Transparency, reversibility, and long-term stability Outstanding Ethics: Infomaniak Is B Corp™ Certified This globally recognized certification confirms: → Transparent governance → Respect for human rights → Significant environmental commitment → Positive social impact Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our hosting partner fully aligns with our RSE/CSR values ✔️ We can highlight ethical hosting in our services ✔️ It strengthens trust with our clients A sustainable cloud — and a global pioneer Infomaniak’s innovations include: → The new D4 datacenter that reuses 100% of its waste heat to: Heat 6,000 homes in winter Provide 20,000 daily showers in summer → An open-source heating system so other datacenters worldwide can replicate it → Server lifespans extended up to 15 years → 100% renewable electricity since 2007 → 200% CO₂ compensation → Four solar plants already active (1.1 MWc), with a goal of 50% solar self-consumption by 2030 Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our infrastructure has an exemplary carbon footprint ✔️ We actively support sustainable digital practices ✔️ High performance with no environmental compromise A cloud that creates local value → Skilled jobs in Geneva and Zurich → Taxes paid locally → Annual support for NGOs focused on climate, biodiversity, justice, and regulation → Free tools offered to environmental organizations Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our choice supports a responsible local economy ✔️ We indirectly contribute to positive-impact initiatives ✔️ A strong argument for socially conscious clients Security, performance, and transparency → Datacenters designed and operated entirely by Infomaniak → Open and reversible formats (no lock-in) → Strict data privacy: nothing is sold, shared, or analyzed without consent → All data hosted exclusively in Switzerland Why this matters to us: ✔️ High confidentiality guarantees ✔️ Minimal technological dependency ✔️ Reliable, high-quality hosting for our sites, emails, and backups Why we chose Acer Acer as our sustainable laptop provider Sustainability & green commitments → Acer’s Aspire Vero series, especially the Aspire Vero 16, features a chassis made from over 70% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and bio-based oyster shell material, reducing reliance on virgin resources. → The touchpad is made from ocean-bound recycled plastic, and all packaging is 100% recyclable and designed for reuse. → Acer recycles lithium-ion batteries from end-of-life devices, transforming them into raw materials for new products, and aims for a 15% e-waste recycling rate by the end of 2025. → The Aspire Vero line is designed for durability, easy repair, and disassembly, with battery management software to extend lifespan. Ethical alignment → Acer collaborates with professional recyclers to ensure responsible disposal and reuse of electronic components, aligning with circular economy. → By using recycled and bio-based materials, Acer reduces environmental impact and supports sustainable manufacturing practices. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We minimize mineral extraction and e-waste, supporting a circular economy. ✔️ Acer’s commitment to recycled materials and battery reuse aligns with our ethical and environmental values. ✔️ Modular, repairable design reduces technological waste and dependency. Why we chose Fairphone Fairphone as our next ethical smartphone provider Security & ethical sourcing → Fairphone uses 100% recycled plastics, fair-trade gold and silver, and responsibly sourced cobalt and lithium, avoiding conflict minerals and child labor. → The supply chain is fully transparent, with a focus on fair labor conditions and traceability of materials. Sustainability & green commitments → Fairphone smartphones are modular and easily repairable, with a perfect repairability score (iFixit) and up to 7 years of software → The company offers a take-back and recycling program for old devices, extending product lifecycles and reducing e-waste. → Fairphone is B Corp certified, reflecting its commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Ethical alignment → Fairphone’s business model prioritizes longevity, repairability, and ethical sourcing over planned obsolescence. → The company supports local economies and fair labor practices, ensuring no exploitation in its supply chain. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We avoid conflict minerals and child labor, supporting human rights and ethical production. ✔️ Fairphone’s circular approach reduces e-waste and aligns with our sustainability goals. ✔️ Transparency and B Corp certification reinforce trust with our clients and partners. Why is EURIA an “AI for Good” EURIA is designed with ethics, privacy, and sustainability at its core — not as optional features, but as foundational principles. → Ethical by design EURIA is built and operated by Infomaniak, a Swiss company committed to digital independence and transparency. It does not rely on user data for training or monetization. No profiling, no tracking, no hidden agendas — just responsible AI. → Data protection Guaranteed Your data is never stored or used for any purpose beyond your immediate request. EURIA runs entirely in Switzerland, under strict European data protection laws (GDPR). All processing happens locally — no data leaves our secure, Swiss-hosted infrastructure. → Green & sustainable EURIA runs on 100% renewable energy sourced locally in Switzerland. Our datacenters even repurpose server heat to warm nearby homes — turning digital activity into tangible ecological benefit. EURIA isn’t just another AI. It’s a responsible alternative — built to serve users, not exploit them.
What does 🦋 mean?
🦋 represents a unit of participation — the equivalent of 1 USD, 1 EUR, 1 GBP, or your local currency. It is not a donation, but a symbol of active engagement. This system reflects our vision of applied humanism: everyone contributes according to their means and intentions, in a spirit of solidarity, transparency, and equality. Participation through 🦋 is entirely anonymous and not tax-deductible in France or elsewhere. We do not collect emails, addresses, or personal data. Your anonymity guarantees that every participant is valued equally — based solely on intention and commitment, never on the size of their contribution.
Legal
→ Organisation name: MSB.iO → Brands: My Incredible Life!™ – Vintur.iO™ – EmotiveIndia™ – Heroes’ Club™ → Legal status: Non-profit organisation – Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) → Mission: Applied Humanism – EcoHaven & Velora → SIRET: 924 010 184 00019 → French National Association Registry: W9R2009649EU → VAT ID: FR66924010184 → Registered office: 8 Chemin Figaro, 97413 Cilaos, France → Publishing director: Laetitia B. Caffier Website Hosting & Digital Ecosystem → Provider: Framer B.V. → Address: Rozengracht 207 B, 1016 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands → Websites: myincrediblelife.org – vinturio.org – emotiveindia.org – heroesclub.online Contact → For security and confidentiality, all communication is conducted exclusively via encrypted messaging on Session—private messaging: 100% private, no data collected. Protected in Switzerland. → Official contact for Heroes’ Club: msbio@heroesclub.online → For pass holders and MiniSmartBubble applicants: hello@heroesclub.online Privacy Policy (GDPR) Data collection We collect only the data strictly necessary for incubating MiniSmartBubbles and managing passes: → First name (pseudonyms accepted), country of origin, project alignment with UN SDGs → MiniSmartBubble details (team members, project stage, funding needs) → Pass-related data (type of pass, payment status, deliverables accessed) → Incubation progress (mentor feedback, milestones, zero-interest loan agreements) ❌ We do not collect: - Email addresses (unless provided voluntarily for updates) - Sensitive personal data (ethnicity, religion, etc.) - No data is used for marketing or prospecting. Hero Dashboard Each pass holder and MiniSmartBubble team receives a secure personal dashboard accessible via private link. It allows you to: → Track your incubation progress in real time (Yercaud phase + remote follow-up) → Access legal templates, branding kits, and UN SDG alignment tools → Download invoices, loan agreements, and impact reports → Connect with mentors via encrypted channels (Session) → Submit deliverables (videos, reports, pitch decks) ⚠️ Important: - MSB.iO does not act as a financial intermediary. Zero-interest loans are disbursed directly to teams after validation. - Payments for passes are processed via Stripe (PCI-DSS compliant)—no funds are held by MSB.iO. Data Sharing & Security → Data is never shared with third parties (except for audited UN SDG compliance reports, anonymized). → Access is limited to the Heroes’ Club coordination team and assigned mentors. → All data is stored on GDPR-compliant servers (EU-based). → Project documents (videos, reports) remain the intellectual property of the teams—we only store backups for 24 months post-incubation. Your Rights Under GDPR, you may request: → Access to your project data (incubation notes, mentor feedback). → Correction of inaccuracies (e.g., team members, project scope). → Deletion of your data after project completion (except for anonymized impact metrics required for UN SDG reporting). Contact for data requests: msbio@heroesclub.online Cookies Our website uses only: → Technical cookies (session management, dashboard access). → Anonymous performance tracking (Framer analytics—no personal data). ❌ We do not use: - Advertising cookies or retargeting. - Third-party trackers (e.g., Facebook Pixel, Google Analytics). -Terms of Use → Heroes’ Club acts as a catalyst, not a service provider: - We do not replace legal/financial advisors (e.g., for loan agreements). - Our role: Ethically connect Gen Z changemakers with tools, mentors, and zero-interest funding. → Passes are non-refundable but transferable to another team member (with prior approval). → MiniSmartBubble selection is based on: - Alignment with all 17 UN SDGs. - Team commitment (4+ members, 14-day in our dream trigger). - No discrimination—selection prioritizes underrepresented groups (women, rural youth, minorities). → Our SSE model ensures: - No profit from passes (funds cover operational costs + fair wages). - Transparency. ⚠️ Clarifications: - We are not a bank or investor. Loans are interest-free but require repayment (flexible terms). - Mentors and tools are provided as-is—teams retain full ownership of their projects. Intellectual Property → Heroes’ Club content (incubation guides, UN SDG toolkits, "Dream Trigger" methodology) is © MSB.iO. Free to use for pass holders during incubation. Prohibited: Redistribution or commercial use without written permission. → Team creations (MiniSmartBubble brands, pitch decks) belong 100% to the teams. → Media assets (photos/videos from Yercaud) may be used by MSB.iO for promotional purposes (with credit). Opt-out available. Dispute Resolution & Mediation → Internal mediation (based on cooperative principles) is the first step for conflicts. → For unresolved issues: - EU Online Dispute Resolution: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr - French Mediation: CM2C – 14 rue Saint-Jean, 75017 Paris – www.cm2c.net → For pass-related disputes, contact: legal@heroesclub.online Ethical Commitment – Transparency & Accountability Heroes’ Club operates under four core principles: Radical Transparency: - Public impact reports for each MiniSmartBubble (post-incubation). - Salary equity: All team members (France/India) earn same salary and have the same social rights. Applied Humanism: - No charity, no pity—just tools, loans, and mentorship. - UN SDG compliance is verified by an external auditor. Anti-Corruption: - All financial flows (pass revenues, loan disbursements) are published annually on heroesclub.online/transparency. - No backdoor deals: Partners (corporate/NGO) must sign our Ethical Collaboration Charter. Open-Source Contributions: - MiniSmartBubble toolkits will be released under Creative Commons (CC-BY-NC) in 2025. → 🧡 Our pledge: "Every euro spent is tracked, every project aligned with the SDGs, every team treated as family."
Ethical & green digital infrastructure
Our commitment to secure, sustainable, and responsible technology choices: ✔ Security-first infrastructure ✔ Zero exploitation of user data ✔ Green, energy-efficient hosting ✔ Privacy-compliant and GDPR-aligned ✔ Open-source or transparent by design ✔ Respect for human rights, autonomy, and digital dignity These choices reflect our commitment to building an organization that is not only effective — but also ethical, environmentally responsible, and protective of its members and partners. Why we chose Tuta as our secure email and communication provider Security & data protection → End-to-end encryption by default for emails, calendars, and contacts, ensuring all internal and external communications stay confidential. → Zero-knowledge architecture: Tuta cannot access message content, metadata, or user data. → Open-source software, enabling full transparency and public security audits. → Strong German privacy jurisdiction, fully compliant with GDPR and among the strictest in Europe. Sustainability & green commitments → Tuta’s infrastructure is powered by 100% renewable energy. → Their data centers maintain high energy efficiency standards with a clear environmental policy. → They actively promote digital minimalism and privacy as an ethical stance against data-exploitation business models. Ethical alignment → No tracking, profiling, or data monetization — their business model is subscription-based, not surveillance-based. → Long-term commitment to privacy as a right, reflected in their open-source community involvement. Why we chose Nuclino as our client dashboard, collaborative workspace, and knowledge platform Security & data protection → Encrypted data transfer (TLS 1.2+) and secure storage for all workspace content. → Strict access control with granular permissions, enabling safe sharing within teams. → Reliable redundancy and backup infrastructure to ensure data durability. Sustainability & green commitments → Nuclino uses cloud infrastructure with energy-efficient, carbon-optimized servers. → Lightweight, minimalist design reduces computation load, making the platform resource-efficient for both servers and devices. Ethical alignment → Transparent privacy practices with no exploitation of user content for advertising. → Commitment to simplicity and clarity, reducing digital clutter and supporting mindful digital practices. Why we chose Session as a secure messenger for sensitive or mobile communications Security & data protection → No phone number, no email, no identity required — Session is built for anonymous, metadata-free communication. → Messages are end-to-end encrypted with a decentralized routing protocol. → Uses a serverless, decentralized network of Session nodes, reducing centralization risks. Sustainability & green commitments → Session’s distributed architecture reduces reliance on large-scale centralized data centers. → Lightweight client applications help minimize device resource consumption. Ethical alignment → Built by a non-profit organization focused on privacy, human rights, and censorship resistance. → No tracking, analytics, or data harvesting. → A strong example of ethical technology designed to protect individuals, not exploit them. Why we chose Infomaniak Here is our official summary, structured around the key points: → A fully independent and European cloud → Infomaniak is 100% employee-owned, with no speculative funds or tech giants behind it. → All software is developed in-house using open technologies, and all data is hosted exclusively in Switzerland. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We offer our clients true digital sovereignty ✔️ No data exploitation, no AI training without consent ✔️ Transparency, reversibility, and long-term stability Outstanding Ethics: Infomaniak Is B Corp™ Certified This globally recognized certification confirms: → Transparent governance → Respect for human rights → Significant environmental commitment → Positive social impact Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our hosting partner fully aligns with our RSE/CSR values ✔️ We can highlight ethical hosting in our services ✔️ It strengthens trust with our clients A sustainable cloud — and a global pioneer Infomaniak’s innovations include: → The new D4 datacenter that reuses 100% of its waste heat to: Heat 6,000 homes in winter Provide 20,000 daily showers in summer → An open-source heating system so other datacenters worldwide can replicate it → Server lifespans extended up to 15 years → 100% renewable electricity since 2007 → 200% CO₂ compensation → Four solar plants already active (1.1 MWc), with a goal of 50% solar self-consumption by 2030 Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our infrastructure has an exemplary carbon footprint ✔️ We actively support sustainable digital practices ✔️ High performance with no environmental compromise A cloud that creates local value → Skilled jobs in Geneva and Zurich → Taxes paid locally → Annual support for NGOs focused on climate, biodiversity, justice, and regulation → Free tools offered to environmental organizations Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our choice supports a responsible local economy ✔️ We indirectly contribute to positive-impact initiatives ✔️ A strong argument for socially conscious clients Security, performance, and transparency → Datacenters designed and operated entirely by Infomaniak → Open and reversible formats (no lock-in) → Strict data privacy: nothing is sold, shared, or analyzed without consent → All data hosted exclusively in Switzerland Why this matters to us: ✔️ High confidentiality guarantees ✔️ Minimal technological dependency ✔️ Reliable, high-quality hosting for our sites, emails, and backups Why we chose Acer Acer as our sustainable laptop provider Sustainability & green commitments → Acer’s Aspire Vero series, especially the Aspire Vero 16, features a chassis made from over 70% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and bio-based oyster shell material, reducing reliance on virgin resources. → The touchpad is made from ocean-bound recycled plastic, and all packaging is 100% recyclable and designed for reuse. → Acer recycles lithium-ion batteries from end-of-life devices, transforming them into raw materials for new products, and aims for a 15% e-waste recycling rate by the end of 2025. → The Aspire Vero line is designed for durability, easy repair, and disassembly, with battery management software to extend lifespan. Ethical alignment → Acer collaborates with professional recyclers to ensure responsible disposal and reuse of electronic components, aligning with circular economy. → By using recycled and bio-based materials, Acer reduces environmental impact and supports sustainable manufacturing practices. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We minimize mineral extraction and e-waste, supporting a circular economy. ✔️ Acer’s commitment to recycled materials and battery reuse aligns with our ethical and environmental values. ✔️ Modular, repairable design reduces technological waste and dependency. Why we chose Fairphone Fairphone as our next ethical smartphone provider Security & ethical sourcing → Fairphone uses 100% recycled plastics, fair-trade gold and silver, and responsibly sourced cobalt and lithium, avoiding conflict minerals and child labor. → The supply chain is fully transparent, with a focus on fair labor conditions and traceability of materials. Sustainability & green commitments → Fairphone smartphones are modular and easily repairable, with a perfect repairability score (iFixit) and up to 7 years of software → The company offers a take-back and recycling program for old devices, extending product lifecycles and reducing e-waste. → Fairphone is B Corp certified, reflecting its commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Ethical alignment → Fairphone’s business model prioritizes longevity, repairability, and ethical sourcing over planned obsolescence. → The company supports local economies and fair labor practices, ensuring no exploitation in its supply chain. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We avoid conflict minerals and child labor, supporting human rights and ethical production. ✔️ Fairphone’s circular approach reduces e-waste and aligns with our sustainability goals. ✔️ Transparency and B Corp certification reinforce trust with our clients and partners. Why is EURIA an “AI for Good” EURIA is designed with ethics, privacy, and sustainability at its core — not as optional features, but as foundational principles. → Ethical by design EURIA is built and operated by Infomaniak, a Swiss company committed to digital independence and transparency. It does not rely on user data for training or monetization. No profiling, no tracking, no hidden agendas — just responsible AI. → Data protection Guaranteed Your data is never stored or used for any purpose beyond your immediate request. EURIA runs entirely in Switzerland, under strict European data protection laws (GDPR). All processing happens locally — no data leaves our secure, Swiss-hosted infrastructure. → Green & sustainable EURIA runs on 100% renewable energy sourced locally in Switzerland. Our datacenters even repurpose server heat to warm nearby homes — turning digital activity into tangible ecological benefit. EURIA isn’t just another AI. It’s a responsible alternative — built to serve users, not exploit them.
What does 🦋 mean?
🦋 represents a unit of participation — the equivalent of 1 USD, 1 EUR, 1 GBP, or your local currency. It is not a donation, but a symbol of active engagement. This system reflects our vision of applied humanism: everyone contributes according to their means and intentions, in a spirit of solidarity, transparency, and equality. Participation through 🦋 is entirely anonymous and not tax-deductible in France or elsewhere. We do not collect emails, addresses, or personal data. Your anonymity guarantees that every participant is valued equally — based solely on intention and commitment, never on the size of their contribution.
Legal
→ Organisation name: MSB.iO → Brands: My Incredible Life!™ – Vintur.iO™ – EmotiveIndia™ – Heroes’ Club™ → Legal status: Non-profit organisation – Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) → Mission: Applied Humanism – EcoHaven & Velora → SIRET: 924 010 184 00019 → French National Association Registry: W9R2009649EU → VAT ID: FR66924010184 → Registered office: 8 Chemin Figaro, 97413 Cilaos, France → Publishing director: Laetitia B. Caffier Website Hosting & Digital Ecosystem → Provider: Framer B.V. → Address: Rozengracht 207 B, 1016 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands → Websites: myincrediblelife.org – vinturio.org – emotiveindia.org – heroesclub.online Contact → For security and confidentiality, all communication is conducted exclusively via encrypted messaging on Session—private messaging: 100% private, no data collected. Protected in Switzerland. → Official contact for Heroes’ Club: msbio@heroesclub.online → For pass holders and MiniSmartBubble applicants: hello@heroesclub.online Privacy Policy (GDPR) Data collection We collect only the data strictly necessary for incubating MiniSmartBubbles and managing passes: → First name (pseudonyms accepted), country of origin, project alignment with UN SDGs → MiniSmartBubble details (team members, project stage, funding needs) → Pass-related data (type of pass, payment status, deliverables accessed) → Incubation progress (mentor feedback, milestones, zero-interest loan agreements) ❌ We do not collect: - Email addresses (unless provided voluntarily for updates) - Sensitive personal data (ethnicity, religion, etc.) - No data is used for marketing or prospecting. Hero Dashboard Each pass holder and MiniSmartBubble team receives a secure personal dashboard accessible via private link. It allows you to: → Track your incubation progress in real time (Yercaud phase + remote follow-up) → Access legal templates, branding kits, and UN SDG alignment tools → Download invoices, loan agreements, and impact reports → Connect with mentors via encrypted channels (Session) → Submit deliverables (videos, reports, pitch decks) ⚠️ Important: - MSB.iO does not act as a financial intermediary. Zero-interest loans are disbursed directly to teams after validation. - Payments for passes are processed via Stripe (PCI-DSS compliant)—no funds are held by MSB.iO. Data Sharing & Security → Data is never shared with third parties (except for audited UN SDG compliance reports, anonymized). → Access is limited to the Heroes’ Club coordination team and assigned mentors. → All data is stored on GDPR-compliant servers (EU-based). → Project documents (videos, reports) remain the intellectual property of the teams—we only store backups for 24 months post-incubation. Your Rights Under GDPR, you may request: → Access to your project data (incubation notes, mentor feedback). → Correction of inaccuracies (e.g., team members, project scope). → Deletion of your data after project completion (except for anonymized impact metrics required for UN SDG reporting). Contact for data requests: msbio@heroesclub.online Cookies Our website uses only: → Technical cookies (session management, dashboard access). → Anonymous performance tracking (Framer analytics—no personal data). ❌ We do not use: - Advertising cookies or retargeting. - Third-party trackers (e.g., Facebook Pixel, Google Analytics). -Terms of Use → Heroes’ Club acts as a catalyst, not a service provider: - We do not replace legal/financial advisors (e.g., for loan agreements). - Our role: Ethically connect Gen Z changemakers with tools, mentors, and zero-interest funding. → Passes are non-refundable but transferable to another team member (with prior approval). → MiniSmartBubble selection is based on: - Alignment with all 17 UN SDGs. - Team commitment (4+ members, 14-day in our dream trigger). - No discrimination—selection prioritizes underrepresented groups (women, rural youth, minorities). → Our SSE model ensures: - No profit from passes (funds cover operational costs + fair wages). - Transparency. ⚠️ Clarifications: - We are not a bank or investor. Loans are interest-free but require repayment (flexible terms). - Mentors and tools are provided as-is—teams retain full ownership of their projects. Intellectual Property → Heroes’ Club content (incubation guides, UN SDG toolkits, "Dream Trigger" methodology) is © MSB.iO. Free to use for pass holders during incubation. Prohibited: Redistribution or commercial use without written permission. → Team creations (MiniSmartBubble brands, pitch decks) belong 100% to the teams. → Media assets (photos/videos from Yercaud) may be used by MSB.iO for promotional purposes (with credit). Opt-out available. Dispute Resolution & Mediation → Internal mediation (based on cooperative principles) is the first step for conflicts. → For unresolved issues: - EU Online Dispute Resolution: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr - French Mediation: CM2C – 14 rue Saint-Jean, 75017 Paris – www.cm2c.net → For pass-related disputes, contact: legal@heroesclub.online Ethical Commitment – Transparency & Accountability Heroes’ Club operates under four core principles: Radical Transparency: - Public impact reports for each MiniSmartBubble (post-incubation). - Salary equity: All team members (France/India) earn same salary and have the same social rights. Applied Humanism: - No charity, no pity—just tools, loans, and mentorship. - UN SDG compliance is verified by an external auditor. Anti-Corruption: - All financial flows (pass revenues, loan disbursements) are published annually on heroesclub.online/transparency. - No backdoor deals: Partners (corporate/NGO) must sign our Ethical Collaboration Charter. Open-Source Contributions: - MiniSmartBubble toolkits will be released under Creative Commons (CC-BY-NC) in 2025. → 🧡 Our pledge: "Every euro spent is tracked, every project aligned with the SDGs, every team treated as family."
Ethical & green digital infrastructure
Our commitment to secure, sustainable, and responsible technology choices: ✔ Security-first infrastructure ✔ Zero exploitation of user data ✔ Green, energy-efficient hosting ✔ Privacy-compliant and GDPR-aligned ✔ Open-source or transparent by design ✔ Respect for human rights, autonomy, and digital dignity These choices reflect our commitment to building an organization that is not only effective — but also ethical, environmentally responsible, and protective of its members and partners. Why we chose Tuta as our secure email and communication provider Security & data protection → End-to-end encryption by default for emails, calendars, and contacts, ensuring all internal and external communications stay confidential. → Zero-knowledge architecture: Tuta cannot access message content, metadata, or user data. → Open-source software, enabling full transparency and public security audits. → Strong German privacy jurisdiction, fully compliant with GDPR and among the strictest in Europe. Sustainability & green commitments → Tuta’s infrastructure is powered by 100% renewable energy. → Their data centers maintain high energy efficiency standards with a clear environmental policy. → They actively promote digital minimalism and privacy as an ethical stance against data-exploitation business models. Ethical alignment → No tracking, profiling, or data monetization — their business model is subscription-based, not surveillance-based. → Long-term commitment to privacy as a right, reflected in their open-source community involvement. Why we chose Nuclino as our client dashboard, collaborative workspace, and knowledge platform Security & data protection → Encrypted data transfer (TLS 1.2+) and secure storage for all workspace content. → Strict access control with granular permissions, enabling safe sharing within teams. → Reliable redundancy and backup infrastructure to ensure data durability. Sustainability & green commitments → Nuclino uses cloud infrastructure with energy-efficient, carbon-optimized servers. → Lightweight, minimalist design reduces computation load, making the platform resource-efficient for both servers and devices. Ethical alignment → Transparent privacy practices with no exploitation of user content for advertising. → Commitment to simplicity and clarity, reducing digital clutter and supporting mindful digital practices. Why we chose Session as a secure messenger for sensitive or mobile communications Security & data protection → No phone number, no email, no identity required — Session is built for anonymous, metadata-free communication. → Messages are end-to-end encrypted with a decentralized routing protocol. → Uses a serverless, decentralized network of Session nodes, reducing centralization risks. Sustainability & green commitments → Session’s distributed architecture reduces reliance on large-scale centralized data centers. → Lightweight client applications help minimize device resource consumption. Ethical alignment → Built by a non-profit organization focused on privacy, human rights, and censorship resistance. → No tracking, analytics, or data harvesting. → A strong example of ethical technology designed to protect individuals, not exploit them. Why we chose Infomaniak Here is our official summary, structured around the key points: → A fully independent and European cloud → Infomaniak is 100% employee-owned, with no speculative funds or tech giants behind it. → All software is developed in-house using open technologies, and all data is hosted exclusively in Switzerland. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We offer our clients true digital sovereignty ✔️ No data exploitation, no AI training without consent ✔️ Transparency, reversibility, and long-term stability Outstanding Ethics: Infomaniak Is B Corp™ Certified This globally recognized certification confirms: → Transparent governance → Respect for human rights → Significant environmental commitment → Positive social impact Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our hosting partner fully aligns with our RSE/CSR values ✔️ We can highlight ethical hosting in our services ✔️ It strengthens trust with our clients A sustainable cloud — and a global pioneer Infomaniak’s innovations include: → The new D4 datacenter that reuses 100% of its waste heat to: Heat 6,000 homes in winter Provide 20,000 daily showers in summer → An open-source heating system so other datacenters worldwide can replicate it → Server lifespans extended up to 15 years → 100% renewable electricity since 2007 → 200% CO₂ compensation → Four solar plants already active (1.1 MWc), with a goal of 50% solar self-consumption by 2030 Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our infrastructure has an exemplary carbon footprint ✔️ We actively support sustainable digital practices ✔️ High performance with no environmental compromise A cloud that creates local value → Skilled jobs in Geneva and Zurich → Taxes paid locally → Annual support for NGOs focused on climate, biodiversity, justice, and regulation → Free tools offered to environmental organizations Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our choice supports a responsible local economy ✔️ We indirectly contribute to positive-impact initiatives ✔️ A strong argument for socially conscious clients Security, performance, and transparency → Datacenters designed and operated entirely by Infomaniak → Open and reversible formats (no lock-in) → Strict data privacy: nothing is sold, shared, or analyzed without consent → All data hosted exclusively in Switzerland Why this matters to us: ✔️ High confidentiality guarantees ✔️ Minimal technological dependency ✔️ Reliable, high-quality hosting for our sites, emails, and backups Why we chose Acer Acer as our sustainable laptop provider Sustainability & green commitments → Acer’s Aspire Vero series, especially the Aspire Vero 16, features a chassis made from over 70% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and bio-based oyster shell material, reducing reliance on virgin resources. → The touchpad is made from ocean-bound recycled plastic, and all packaging is 100% recyclable and designed for reuse. → Acer recycles lithium-ion batteries from end-of-life devices, transforming them into raw materials for new products, and aims for a 15% e-waste recycling rate by the end of 2025. → The Aspire Vero line is designed for durability, easy repair, and disassembly, with battery management software to extend lifespan. Ethical alignment → Acer collaborates with professional recyclers to ensure responsible disposal and reuse of electronic components, aligning with circular economy. → By using recycled and bio-based materials, Acer reduces environmental impact and supports sustainable manufacturing practices. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We minimize mineral extraction and e-waste, supporting a circular economy. ✔️ Acer’s commitment to recycled materials and battery reuse aligns with our ethical and environmental values. ✔️ Modular, repairable design reduces technological waste and dependency. Why we chose Fairphone Fairphone as our next ethical smartphone provider Security & ethical sourcing → Fairphone uses 100% recycled plastics, fair-trade gold and silver, and responsibly sourced cobalt and lithium, avoiding conflict minerals and child labor. → The supply chain is fully transparent, with a focus on fair labor conditions and traceability of materials. Sustainability & green commitments → Fairphone smartphones are modular and easily repairable, with a perfect repairability score (iFixit) and up to 7 years of software → The company offers a take-back and recycling program for old devices, extending product lifecycles and reducing e-waste. → Fairphone is B Corp certified, reflecting its commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Ethical alignment → Fairphone’s business model prioritizes longevity, repairability, and ethical sourcing over planned obsolescence. → The company supports local economies and fair labor practices, ensuring no exploitation in its supply chain. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We avoid conflict minerals and child labor, supporting human rights and ethical production. ✔️ Fairphone’s circular approach reduces e-waste and aligns with our sustainability goals. ✔️ Transparency and B Corp certification reinforce trust with our clients and partners. Why is EURIA an “AI for Good” EURIA is designed with ethics, privacy, and sustainability at its core — not as optional features, but as foundational principles. → Ethical by design EURIA is built and operated by Infomaniak, a Swiss company committed to digital independence and transparency. It does not rely on user data for training or monetization. No profiling, no tracking, no hidden agendas — just responsible AI. → Data protection Guaranteed Your data is never stored or used for any purpose beyond your immediate request. EURIA runs entirely in Switzerland, under strict European data protection laws (GDPR). All processing happens locally — no data leaves our secure, Swiss-hosted infrastructure. → Green & sustainable EURIA runs on 100% renewable energy sourced locally in Switzerland. Our datacenters even repurpose server heat to warm nearby homes — turning digital activity into tangible ecological benefit. EURIA isn’t just another AI. It’s a responsible alternative — built to serve users, not exploit them.
What does 🦋 mean?
🦋 represents a unit of participation — the equivalent of 1 USD, 1 EUR, 1 GBP, or your local currency. It is not a donation, but a symbol of active engagement. This system reflects our vision of applied humanism: everyone contributes according to their means and intentions, in a spirit of solidarity, transparency, and equality. Participation through 🦋 is entirely anonymous and not tax-deductible in France or elsewhere. We do not collect emails, addresses, or personal data. Your anonymity guarantees that every participant is valued equally — based solely on intention and commitment, never on the size of their contribution.
Legal
→ Organisation name: MSB.iO → Brands: My Incredible Life!™ – Vintur.iO™ – EmotiveIndia™ – Heroes’ Club™ → Legal status: Non-profit organisation – Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) → Mission: Applied Humanism – EcoHaven & Velora → SIRET: 924 010 184 00019 → French National Association Registry: W9R2009649EU → VAT ID: FR66924010184 → Registered office: 8 Chemin Figaro, 97413 Cilaos, France → Publishing director: Laetitia B. Caffier Website Hosting & Digital Ecosystem → Provider: Framer B.V. → Address: Rozengracht 207 B, 1016 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands → Websites: myincrediblelife.org – vinturio.org – emotiveindia.org – heroesclub.online Contact → For security and confidentiality, all communication is conducted exclusively via encrypted messaging on Session—private messaging: 100% private, no data collected. Protected in Switzerland. → Official contact for Heroes’ Club: msbio@heroesclub.online → For pass holders and MiniSmartBubble applicants: hello@heroesclub.online Privacy Policy (GDPR) Data collection We collect only the data strictly necessary for incubating MiniSmartBubbles and managing passes: → First name (pseudonyms accepted), country of origin, project alignment with UN SDGs → MiniSmartBubble details (team members, project stage, funding needs) → Pass-related data (type of pass, payment status, deliverables accessed) → Incubation progress (mentor feedback, milestones, zero-interest loan agreements) ❌ We do not collect: - Email addresses (unless provided voluntarily for updates) - Sensitive personal data (ethnicity, religion, etc.) - No data is used for marketing or prospecting. Hero Dashboard Each pass holder and MiniSmartBubble team receives a secure personal dashboard accessible via private link. It allows you to: → Track your incubation progress in real time (Yercaud phase + remote follow-up) → Access legal templates, branding kits, and UN SDG alignment tools → Download invoices, loan agreements, and impact reports → Connect with mentors via encrypted channels (Session) → Submit deliverables (videos, reports, pitch decks) ⚠️ Important: - MSB.iO does not act as a financial intermediary. Zero-interest loans are disbursed directly to teams after validation. - Payments for passes are processed via Stripe (PCI-DSS compliant)—no funds are held by MSB.iO. Data Sharing & Security → Data is never shared with third parties (except for audited UN SDG compliance reports, anonymized). → Access is limited to the Heroes’ Club coordination team and assigned mentors. → All data is stored on GDPR-compliant servers (EU-based). → Project documents (videos, reports) remain the intellectual property of the teams—we only store backups for 24 months post-incubation. Your Rights Under GDPR, you may request: → Access to your project data (incubation notes, mentor feedback). → Correction of inaccuracies (e.g., team members, project scope). → Deletion of your data after project completion (except for anonymized impact metrics required for UN SDG reporting). Contact for data requests: msbio@heroesclub.online Cookies Our website uses only: → Technical cookies (session management, dashboard access). → Anonymous performance tracking (Framer analytics—no personal data). ❌ We do not use: - Advertising cookies or retargeting. - Third-party trackers (e.g., Facebook Pixel, Google Analytics). -Terms of Use → Heroes’ Club acts as a catalyst, not a service provider: - We do not replace legal/financial advisors (e.g., for loan agreements). - Our role: Ethically connect Gen Z changemakers with tools, mentors, and zero-interest funding. → Passes are non-refundable but transferable to another team member (with prior approval). → MiniSmartBubble selection is based on: - Alignment with all 17 UN SDGs. - Team commitment (4+ members, 14-day in our dream trigger). - No discrimination—selection prioritizes underrepresented groups (women, rural youth, minorities). → Our SSE model ensures: - No profit from passes (funds cover operational costs + fair wages). - Transparency. ⚠️ Clarifications: - We are not a bank or investor. Loans are interest-free but require repayment (flexible terms). - Mentors and tools are provided as-is—teams retain full ownership of their projects. Intellectual Property → Heroes’ Club content (incubation guides, UN SDG toolkits, "Dream Trigger" methodology) is © MSB.iO. Free to use for pass holders during incubation. Prohibited: Redistribution or commercial use without written permission. → Team creations (MiniSmartBubble brands, pitch decks) belong 100% to the teams. → Media assets (photos/videos from Yercaud) may be used by MSB.iO for promotional purposes (with credit). Opt-out available. Dispute Resolution & Mediation → Internal mediation (based on cooperative principles) is the first step for conflicts. → For unresolved issues: - EU Online Dispute Resolution: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr - French Mediation: CM2C – 14 rue Saint-Jean, 75017 Paris – www.cm2c.net → For pass-related disputes, contact: legal@heroesclub.online Ethical Commitment – Transparency & Accountability Heroes’ Club operates under four core principles: Radical Transparency: - Public impact reports for each MiniSmartBubble (post-incubation). - Salary equity: All team members (France/India) earn same salary and have the same social rights. Applied Humanism: - No charity, no pity—just tools, loans, and mentorship. - UN SDG compliance is verified by an external auditor. Anti-Corruption: - All financial flows (pass revenues, loan disbursements) are published annually on heroesclub.online/transparency. - No backdoor deals: Partners (corporate/NGO) must sign our Ethical Collaboration Charter. Open-Source Contributions: - MiniSmartBubble toolkits will be released under Creative Commons (CC-BY-NC) in 2025. → 🧡 Our pledge: "Every euro spent is tracked, every project aligned with the SDGs, every team treated as family."
Ethical & green digital infrastructure
Our commitment to secure, sustainable, and responsible technology choices: ✔ Security-first infrastructure ✔ Zero exploitation of user data ✔ Green, energy-efficient hosting ✔ Privacy-compliant and GDPR-aligned ✔ Open-source or transparent by design ✔ Respect for human rights, autonomy, and digital dignity These choices reflect our commitment to building an organization that is not only effective — but also ethical, environmentally responsible, and protective of its members and partners. Why we chose Tuta as our secure email and communication provider Security & data protection → End-to-end encryption by default for emails, calendars, and contacts, ensuring all internal and external communications stay confidential. → Zero-knowledge architecture: Tuta cannot access message content, metadata, or user data. → Open-source software, enabling full transparency and public security audits. → Strong German privacy jurisdiction, fully compliant with GDPR and among the strictest in Europe. Sustainability & green commitments → Tuta’s infrastructure is powered by 100% renewable energy. → Their data centers maintain high energy efficiency standards with a clear environmental policy. → They actively promote digital minimalism and privacy as an ethical stance against data-exploitation business models. Ethical alignment → No tracking, profiling, or data monetization — their business model is subscription-based, not surveillance-based. → Long-term commitment to privacy as a right, reflected in their open-source community involvement. Why we chose Nuclino as our client dashboard, collaborative workspace, and knowledge platform Security & data protection → Encrypted data transfer (TLS 1.2+) and secure storage for all workspace content. → Strict access control with granular permissions, enabling safe sharing within teams. → Reliable redundancy and backup infrastructure to ensure data durability. Sustainability & green commitments → Nuclino uses cloud infrastructure with energy-efficient, carbon-optimized servers. → Lightweight, minimalist design reduces computation load, making the platform resource-efficient for both servers and devices. Ethical alignment → Transparent privacy practices with no exploitation of user content for advertising. → Commitment to simplicity and clarity, reducing digital clutter and supporting mindful digital practices. Why we chose Session as a secure messenger for sensitive or mobile communications Security & data protection → No phone number, no email, no identity required — Session is built for anonymous, metadata-free communication. → Messages are end-to-end encrypted with a decentralized routing protocol. → Uses a serverless, decentralized network of Session nodes, reducing centralization risks. Sustainability & green commitments → Session’s distributed architecture reduces reliance on large-scale centralized data centers. → Lightweight client applications help minimize device resource consumption. Ethical alignment → Built by a non-profit organization focused on privacy, human rights, and censorship resistance. → No tracking, analytics, or data harvesting. → A strong example of ethical technology designed to protect individuals, not exploit them. Why we chose Infomaniak Here is our official summary, structured around the key points: → A fully independent and European cloud → Infomaniak is 100% employee-owned, with no speculative funds or tech giants behind it. → All software is developed in-house using open technologies, and all data is hosted exclusively in Switzerland. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We offer our clients true digital sovereignty ✔️ No data exploitation, no AI training without consent ✔️ Transparency, reversibility, and long-term stability Outstanding Ethics: Infomaniak Is B Corp™ Certified This globally recognized certification confirms: → Transparent governance → Respect for human rights → Significant environmental commitment → Positive social impact Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our hosting partner fully aligns with our RSE/CSR values ✔️ We can highlight ethical hosting in our services ✔️ It strengthens trust with our clients A sustainable cloud — and a global pioneer Infomaniak’s innovations include: → The new D4 datacenter that reuses 100% of its waste heat to: Heat 6,000 homes in winter Provide 20,000 daily showers in summer → An open-source heating system so other datacenters worldwide can replicate it → Server lifespans extended up to 15 years → 100% renewable electricity since 2007 → 200% CO₂ compensation → Four solar plants already active (1.1 MWc), with a goal of 50% solar self-consumption by 2030 Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our infrastructure has an exemplary carbon footprint ✔️ We actively support sustainable digital practices ✔️ High performance with no environmental compromise A cloud that creates local value → Skilled jobs in Geneva and Zurich → Taxes paid locally → Annual support for NGOs focused on climate, biodiversity, justice, and regulation → Free tools offered to environmental organizations Why this matters to us: ✔️ Our choice supports a responsible local economy ✔️ We indirectly contribute to positive-impact initiatives ✔️ A strong argument for socially conscious clients Security, performance, and transparency → Datacenters designed and operated entirely by Infomaniak → Open and reversible formats (no lock-in) → Strict data privacy: nothing is sold, shared, or analyzed without consent → All data hosted exclusively in Switzerland Why this matters to us: ✔️ High confidentiality guarantees ✔️ Minimal technological dependency ✔️ Reliable, high-quality hosting for our sites, emails, and backups Why we chose Acer Acer as our sustainable laptop provider Sustainability & green commitments → Acer’s Aspire Vero series, especially the Aspire Vero 16, features a chassis made from over 70% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and bio-based oyster shell material, reducing reliance on virgin resources. → The touchpad is made from ocean-bound recycled plastic, and all packaging is 100% recyclable and designed for reuse. → Acer recycles lithium-ion batteries from end-of-life devices, transforming them into raw materials for new products, and aims for a 15% e-waste recycling rate by the end of 2025. → The Aspire Vero line is designed for durability, easy repair, and disassembly, with battery management software to extend lifespan. Ethical alignment → Acer collaborates with professional recyclers to ensure responsible disposal and reuse of electronic components, aligning with circular economy. → By using recycled and bio-based materials, Acer reduces environmental impact and supports sustainable manufacturing practices. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We minimize mineral extraction and e-waste, supporting a circular economy. ✔️ Acer’s commitment to recycled materials and battery reuse aligns with our ethical and environmental values. ✔️ Modular, repairable design reduces technological waste and dependency. Why we chose Fairphone Fairphone as our next ethical smartphone provider Security & ethical sourcing → Fairphone uses 100% recycled plastics, fair-trade gold and silver, and responsibly sourced cobalt and lithium, avoiding conflict minerals and child labor. → The supply chain is fully transparent, with a focus on fair labor conditions and traceability of materials. Sustainability & green commitments → Fairphone smartphones are modular and easily repairable, with a perfect repairability score (iFixit) and up to 7 years of software → The company offers a take-back and recycling program for old devices, extending product lifecycles and reducing e-waste. → Fairphone is B Corp certified, reflecting its commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Ethical alignment → Fairphone’s business model prioritizes longevity, repairability, and ethical sourcing over planned obsolescence. → The company supports local economies and fair labor practices, ensuring no exploitation in its supply chain. Why this matters to us: ✔️ We avoid conflict minerals and child labor, supporting human rights and ethical production. ✔️ Fairphone’s circular approach reduces e-waste and aligns with our sustainability goals. ✔️ Transparency and B Corp certification reinforce trust with our clients and partners. Why is EURIA an “AI for Good” EURIA is designed with ethics, privacy, and sustainability at its core — not as optional features, but as foundational principles. → Ethical by design EURIA is built and operated by Infomaniak, a Swiss company committed to digital independence and transparency. It does not rely on user data for training or monetization. No profiling, no tracking, no hidden agendas — just responsible AI. → Data protection Guaranteed Your data is never stored or used for any purpose beyond your immediate request. EURIA runs entirely in Switzerland, under strict European data protection laws (GDPR). All processing happens locally — no data leaves our secure, Swiss-hosted infrastructure. → Green & sustainable EURIA runs on 100% renewable energy sourced locally in Switzerland. Our datacenters even repurpose server heat to warm nearby homes — turning digital activity into tangible ecological benefit. EURIA isn’t just another AI. 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Impact capsules
Impact capsules
Tens of thousands of people around the world have observed, studied, and tested new models. Together, they form a living mosaic of inspiration — carrying the collective intelligence of our planet. Not perfection, but imagination. Here, just a few.
Tens of thousands of people around the world have observed, studied, and tested new models. Together, they form a living mosaic of inspiration — carrying the collective intelligence of our planet. Not perfection, but imagination. Here, just a few.
#31 David Holmgren • Permaculture Principles
Sustainable living by observing nature, caring for earth and people, reducing waste, sharing resources, and designing resilient systems.
#30 Regenesis Group • Regenerative Development Framework
Beyond sustainability, regeneration activates the unique potential of people and place, leaving communities stronger than before.
#29 Jules N. Pretty • The Earth Only Endures
Sustainability without justice is just another enclosure. True resilience means commons, equity & deep reconnection with nature.
#28 USA • Zebras Unite Intl
Global hybrid co-op for ethical entrepreneurs. Shared governance, inclusive capital, and digital tools promote a regenerative economy.
#27 India • SEWA
Empowers 2M informal women via co-ops, microfinance, training & services. Combines union action + economic development.
#26 New Zealand • Enspiral
Decentralized network of social entrepreneurs using shared governance, open tools & collective resources for positive impact.
#24 Netherlands • Buurtzorg
Self-managed nursing teams deliver holistic home care with autonomy, efficiency & strong local patient relationships.
#23 France • Café Joyeux
Inclusive cafés employ people with cognitive disabilities, fostering autonomy, confidence & changing perceptions through joyful work.
#22 UK • Happy Ltd
Employee-owned B Corp transforms workplaces with joy-focused training, leadership & IT skills, making happiness central to work.
#21 India • Farmizen
Urban residents adopt micro-farms via an app, supporting sustainable agriculture, fresh produce & direct farmer engagement.
#20 Brazil • Associação Monte Azul
Holistic community development in São Paulo favelas: education, health, and the arts empower residents and foster local autonomy.
#19 Brazil • Instituto Elos
Oasis Game engages 1,000+ communities worldwide, training youth leaders to tackle social vulnerability and drive local change.
#18 Brazil • Banco Palmas
A community bank in Fortaleza empowers locals with microcredit and a social currency, boosting solidarity and the local economy.
#17 Indonesia • Bye Bye Plastic Bags
A youth-led movement from Bali: teens mobilize schools, villages, and global allies to ban plastic bags and spark worldwide change.
#16 Indonesia • Sungai Watch
Floating river barriers stop plastics before the ocean, mobilizing communities, recycling waste, and redesigning local futures.
#15 Mexico • Caminos de Agua
Community-led water solutions: ceramic filters, rain capture & local systems fighting arsenic, fluoride & unsafe water.
#14 Colombia • TOTEM
Dry toilets in a closed loop: saving water, turning waste into fertile compost & promoting ecological sanitation for all.
#13 Bangladesh • Mati Energy
Women-led rural microenterprises craft organic foods & wellness goods, fueling income, autonomy & local resilience.
#12 Mexico • Colectivo Zacahuil
Community agroecology in Veracruz: pesticide-free farming, shared governance & local wisdom powering food sovereignty.
#11 Brazil • MST
A popular agrarian reform model in Brazil, uniting land, education, and production through social justice and participatory democracy.
#10 Spain • Mondragón Corporation
Demonstrating that economic democracy and industrial performance coexist, offering a long-term, sustainable alternative to capitalism.
#9 UK • Transition Towns
Communities are learning to be resilient against climate and economic crises through local action, skills, and self-sufficiency.
#8 East Africa • Solar Sister
A women-led network is bringing solar lamps and clean energy to rural homes, reducing kerosene use, and boosting incomes.
#7 Colombia • Tierra Grata
Simple solar, water, and sanitation solutions co-created with villages, improving health, dignity, and autonomy.
#6 India & Nepal • Pollinate Group
Empowering women entrepreneurs to deliver solar lights and essential products in slums, building local economies.
#5 India • SELCO
Providing affordable, repairable solar solutions to the rural Indian countryside through tech, local partnerships, and user training.
#4 Bangladesh • Grameen Shakti
Bringing green energy to rural areas, training local women as solar technicians, and creating a sustainable energy ecosystem.
#32 Fritjof Capra • The Web of Life
Capra explores life as an interconnected web, blending systems theory, biology, and ecology to show how patterns of nature reveal the deep interdependence of all living systems.
#34 Boston University • Tourism & Ecological Justice
Who benefits, and who pays the price? Justice demands that communities be co-decision makers, ensuring intergenerational equity.
#35 Tourism Concern • Our Holidays, Their Homes
Mass tourism often means forced evictions and land grabs. One person’s holiday dream too often costs another their home and dignity.
#36 Travindy • Displacement Caused by Tourism
Tourism drives displacement worldwide, including expropriations, and gentrification. Justice means protecting people and places.
#37 Columbia Climate School • Indigenous Communities
Even “eco” projects can be exploited. Without local governance, ecotourism risks cultural loss, dependency & hidden dispossession.
#38 India • Kumbhalgarh Women’s Agroecological Initiative
Women-led agroecology meets community tourism: resilience, income & biodiversity thrive when local knowledge leads the way.
#39 New Zealand • Māori-led Regenerative Initiatives
Tourism as kaitiakitanga: cultural renewal, ecological care & intergenerational justice rooted in authentic Māori governance.
#40 ILO • Tourism and Decent Work
There's no sustainability without social justice. Tourism must deliver fair wages, secure jobs, and dignity for all workers. It's not an option, it's social justice.
#41 UK NGO • Labour Exploitation in Hospitality
Behind the smiles: zero-hour contracts, migrant precarity, unpaid hours. Tourism’s future must end worker exploitation.
#42 Global Studies • Hospitality Workforce Conditions
Research shows systemic precarity across borders. Sustainable tourism means shifting from cost-cutting to fair, dignified work.
#43 UNWTO • International Tourism Highlights 2023
Tourism rebounds unevenly. Post-COVID travelers seek authenticity, resilience, and a green transition. Mass tourism’s fragility is exposed.
#44 Community-Based Tourism Reports
Community-Based Tourism proves that when locals own the process, tourism delivers justice, empowerment, and resilience. Without ownership, it’s just greenwashing.
#45 Costa Rica • Community-Based Tourism
A pioneer model: rural & indigenous communities lead, revenues shared, ecosystems preserved. Authenticity is the actual attraction.
#46 Costa Rica • Finca Luna Nueva Lodge
Tourism + agroecology + science. Guests join regeneration in action — soils restored, traditions honored, ecosystems healed. A collaborative success.
#47 Rwanda • Akagera National Park
From crisis to co-governance, communities and the state restore wildlife, share revenues, and create jobs. Conservation and justice are aligned.
#48 Senegal & Benin • Mangrove Cooperatives
Women-led cooperatives replant mangroves, guide eco-visits, and fish sustainably. Climate resilience grows with community power.
#49 Indonesia • Gili Eco Trust
This grassroots action revives reefs and manages waste. Tourists & locals co-finance regeneration. Proof that endogeneity drives resilience and impact.
#50 Global Coral Reef Alliance • Biorock Technology
Electrified reefs accelerate coral growth & resist bleaching. Science + community tourism = innovation for living seas.
#51 Singapore • Fairmont Urban Farm
A hotel rooftop grows food for its kitchens. In the city, circular economy, zero-mile menus, and guest awareness bloom to change the way to consume.
#52 Singapore • Sky Greens Vertical Farming
Hydraulic towers grow local food with 90% less water. Tourism meets pedagogy, showing future-proof urban resilience.
#53 New Zealand • Regenerative Travel B-Corp Network
Beyond “less harm,” leave places better. Indigenous governance and B-Corp standards build a measurable, cultural, regenerative travel model.
#57 Condé Nast Traveler • Maintream “Green” Tips
Reuse towels, skip straws: only a marketing slogan. Real change isn't on the guest; it’s in systemic models and community power.
#58 Uganda • Soul Food
Solar-powered women-led canteens serve healthy, low-cost meals with zero waste, zero corruption & 100% resilience: impactful and successful synergy.
#59 ILO • Tourism and Decent Work
Tourism employs 1 in 10 globally — but too often with precarity, low wages & no protections. True sustainability demands social justice and human rights.
#62 UNEP • Circular & Regenerative Hospitality
Go beyond efficiency: circular loops, local value chains, regenerative design. Hospitality must restore both ecosystems & communities.
#64 TECLA • 3D-Printed Homes from Raw Earth
3D-printed homes from raw earth, merging innovation and tradition to create sustainable, livable communities.
#65 Italo Calvino • "Eutropia" in "Invisible Cities"
Eutropia unfolds as a network of cities, where design embodies cycles of renewal, shifting structures to sustain meaning.
#66 Norad • Historic Decline in International Aid
Global aid fell 7% in 2024, threatening vulnerable communities and slowing SDG progress.
#67 McKinsey Insights • A Generational Shift in Foreign Aid
Foreign aid may drop 15–22% by 2025, hitting health and development—sector must adapt fast.
#68 International Affairs • Rethinking Populist Disengagement
Populist leaders reshape global order through criticism, obstruction, and extortion—not just exits.
#69 Chris Brown • The Promise and Record of International Institutions
International institutions struggle to adapt to new challenges, sparking urgent calls for reform.
#70 UNCTAD • Official Development Assistance Faces Unprecedented Decline
ODA may fall 20% in 2025, undermining aid to the poorest nations and stalling global goals.
#71 OECD • A Critical Decline in Official Development Assistance
OECD projects -9 to -17% ODA in 2025, with major cuts hitting Africa and least developed states.
#72 PubMed, USA • Telemedicine Kiosks
Pharmacy-based kiosks expand access vs apps; low urgent referrals, strong usability metrics.
#73 PubMed, Global • Health Kiosk Review
141 studies show kiosks aid screening & telehealth; key gaps in usability and care integration.
#74 DOAJ, USA • Mobile Health Clinics
Rural Minnesota pilot brings telehealth, labs & care access to underserved communities.
#75 The Lancet, Netherlands • AI for Skin Cancer
Skin cancer AI app trial aids patients & GPs; many would skip visits if risk assessed low.
#76 arXiv, Global • AICOM Project
Open-source AI tools for phones offer offline diagnostics in underserved countries.
#77 arXiv, Global • HERMES Kiosk
Pilot AI kiosk gives safe OTC drug advice using privacy-preserving federated learning.
#78 Times of India, India • Health ATM Lucknow
Digital kiosk at SGPGI delivers 20+ instant tests & teleconsultation with e-prescriptions.
#79 Times of India, India • Nagpur Diagnostic Kiosk
Manewada UPHC kiosk offers 65 free tests + teleconsultation; accuracy verified vs private labs.
#80 LMT Online, USA • Telehealth Kiosk Texas
Remote Bruni community gains telehealth kiosk linking patients to clinicians without travel.
#65 Italo Calvino • "Eutropia" in "Invisible Cities"
Al-Ahsa pilot clinic uses autonomous AI physician for interviews & treatment planning.