PRESS RELEASE: 25 Next-Generation African Leaders Announced as Winners of the 2020 Baobab Summit SVC
Thirteen teams of a total of 25 emerging African social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of the 2020 Resolution Social Venture Challenge. Thirty-eight teams of Mastercard Foundation Scholars gathered virtually to compete in the multi-step competition that identifies promising young leaders with bold ideas for change. Winners of the Resolution Social Venture Challenge are […]
PRESS RELEASE: Mastercard Foundation and The Resolution Project to Continue to Identify Young Social Entrepreneurs Across Africa During COVID-19
NEW YORK, NY., August 3, 2020 / — The Resolution Project has extended its partnership with the Mastercard Foundation in an effort to continue to identify and support young social entrepreneurs across the African continent during the global pandemic. This dynamic partnership, now in its fourth year, will allow Resolution to adapt its programming and […]
WorldMUN 2020 Virtual SVC Winners
On June 28th, we welcomed six new Social Venture Challenge Winners to our Resolution Community from our WorldMun Social Venture Challenge. Congratulations to the following teams for winning their Fellowships: Curabit – Mumbai, India Rishabh Nanawati & Aman Sariya Curabit will develop virtual reality simulations to be used in exposure therapy under the supervision of […]
Our First Ever Virtual Social Venture Challenge
We recently highlighted the ways we have AMPed (adapted, mobilized, pivoted) as an organization in response to COVID-19, and a large part of that response is through our virtual events. On Saturday, June 6th, we held our very first Virtual Social Venture Challenge which was streamed live on our website. The beauty of hosting a VSVC […]
SVCs in Michigan and Massachusetts
In February, we traveled to Dearborn, Michigan, and Boston, Massachusetts for Social Venture Challenges with Henry Ford College and Harvard National Model United Nations, respectively. We were thrilled to award the Resolution Fellowship to nine teams comprising of 19 young leaders. After a period of onboarding, we will proudly welcome them to the Resolution community […]
Two New Winners of African Leadership Academy SVC
We’re very excited to welcome our first two Social Venture Challenge winners of this decade! Mary and Daniel pitched their ideas to us at the African Leadership Academy SVC on January 3-4, 2020. Read more about their ventures here: Mary Maker is the founder of Kakuma Thrives, a two-week camp that will offer young people in the […]
4 Social Entrepreneurs Win SVC at One Young World 2019
Four social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of our Social Venture Challenge held at One Young World 2019 in London. We are excited to welcome these young innovators to a community of now over 500 Fellows working to solve some of our world’s most pressing challenges. The Resolution Social Venture Challenge provides a pathway […]
Next-Generation African Leaders Announced as Winners of the Resolution Social Venture Challenge
Kigali, Rwanda, August 27, 2019– Fifteen teams of emerging African social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of the 2019 Resolution Social Venture Challenge. A total of 31 teams of Mastercard Foundation Scholars competed in the Resolution Social Venture Challenge for a fellowship that includes seed funding, mentorship, and access to a network of young global changemakers to pursue […]
WorldMUN 2019: 5 New SVC Winners in Madrid
We are thrilled to welcome five more young leaders to our global community. These SVC Winners are working on solutions to tackle crucial problems affecting their communities – from student suicide in India to teenage pregnancy in Mexico. Resolution Fellows Max Wosnitza and Albert Grafe of Connect joined us for the week to help judge […]
Resolution Launches Innovation Hubs in Kigali, Rwanda in Partnership with Dalberg Advisors
Kigali, Rwanda, February 27th, 2019 – The Resolution Project launched its first Innovation Hub, a new collaboration between Resolution and Dalberg Advisors, a global strategic advisory firm, on Saturday, February 23rd in Kigali, Rwanda, with eleven social entrepreneurs gathering for the momentous occasion. These Innovation Hubs are a place for Resolution Fellows to meet, collaborate, and partner with […]
