





AerlyPap
Social entrepreneurship
{"en_US": "AerlyPap serves to provide affordable respiratory treatment for people who need a CPAP mask but cannot afford one. The project addresses the lack of affordable devices through masks and motors made from recycled plastic, reducing costs by up to 60%. Its impact improves continuity of treatment and restores dignity to those facing health inequality. It should be supported because it transforms waste into sustainable medical technology. Its approach is unique in uniting circular economy, personalization and accessibility in a single system.", "es_ES": "AerlyPap sirve para ofrecer tratamiento respiratorio accesible a personas que necesitan una mascarilla CPAP pero no pueden costearla. El proyecto resuelve la falta de dispositivos asequibles mediante máscaras y motores fabricados con plástico reciclado, lo que reduce costos hasta en un 60%. Su impacto mejora la continuidad del tratamiento y devuelve dignidad a quienes enfrentan desigualdad en salud. Debe recibir apoyo porque transforma residuos en tecnología médica sostenible. Su enfoque es único al unir economía circular, personalización y accesibilidad en un solo sistema."}
AerlyPap combines affordabilty, accessibility and circular design by transforming recycled plastic into low-cost CPAP masks and motors. It addresses healthcare inequality while reducing waste and supporting continuity of respiratory treatment.
WINNER STATEMENTOur team feels incredibly grateful to receive the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE 2026. This prize recognizes our mission to make respiratory care more accessible. The funding will help us improve AerlyPAP, expand its impact, and bring affordable treatment to more patients.
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