News
![](https://www.lexmundiprobono.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_1781.jpg)
Five Member Firms Selected for 2018 Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation Annual Awards
In late April, the Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation traveled to New York to attend Lex Mundi’s Annual Conference which brings together top leadership from member law firms from across the globe.
![](https://www.lexmundiprobono.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LMPBF-default-1024x805.png)
Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation News December 2018
The Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation team wishes a very happy holiday season to all our wonderful Lex Mundi member firms and partners! We are grateful for your support and continue to be humbled by the generosity and spirit exhibited by your pro bono contributions! Thank you for a wonderful year.
![](https://www.lexmundiprobono.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LMPBF-default-1024x805.png)
Leveraging the Power of the Lex Mundi Network for Impact
2017 Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation Year in Review: 44 Lex Mundi Members Support 79 Social Entrepreneurs on 105 Matters
18 Lex Mundi Member Firms Support the Convergence Investment Platform in 21 Countries Around the World
6 Lex Mundi Member Firms Provide Comparative Regulatory Analysis for Rainforest Conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean
![](https://www.lexmundiprobono.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LMPBF-default-1024x805.png)
Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation News
The Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation is pleased to welcome Isis Bous as its new Managing Director. She comes to the Foundation with over a decade of experience at law firms and in-house, as well as with her own enterprise and mentoring social entrepreneurs. You can read more about Ms. Bous’ experience, here.
![](https://www.lexmundiprobono.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LMPBF-default-1024x805.png)
Equipping the World's Scientists with the Tools, Training, and Connections to be on the Cutting Edge of Global Discovery
Seeding Labs is a Massachusetts nonprofit working to transform the map of scientific innovation by addressing the critical lack of startup capital for scientists in developing countries. By repurposing surplus laboratory equipment from local research institutions and providing it to researchers abroad, the organization reduces waste at home, ensures that talented scientists abroad can address critical health and environmental problems facing their communities, and bridges the scientific communities across international borders.
![](https://www.lexmundiprobono.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LMPBF-default-1024x805.png)
Providing Kenyan Farmers with Real Time Data to Dramatically Increase Yields
East Africa is one of the most food-insecure regions in the world. In Kenya, most people live in areas prone to food shortages, and an estimated 40% of the population is undernourished. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, UjuziKilimo is an agriculture social enterprise that uses big data and analytic capabilities to transform farmers into a knowledge-based community, with the goal of improving productivity through precision insights.