Lucien Charland
Lucien co-founded Aedify to reimagine game-based learning, starting with personal finance. He is also Director of Strategy and Operations at Kraken Digital Asset Exchange, where he’s been responsible for the commercial launch of the platform in several European countries. He previously founded a Resolution Project-backed sustainable agriculture company, ran the operations team for an energy […]
Standard Hydro
Lucien Charland, Charlene Kormondy, and their venture, Standard Hydro, construct and operate hydroponic shade houses in St. Kitts & Nevis to increase the resilience of the communities to climate-based threats to their food source and offer employment and training opportunities. Recently, the venture reported it is servicing approximately 450 weekly customers in the farmers’ market […]
Ubuntu Design Group
In 2015, Wandile founded the Ubuntu Design Group to provide sustainable improvements in the living and community conditions of shantytown residents in Durban. Using local materials and labor as well as community sweat equity, Wandile and his team are building half-houses that leave room for further creative construction. The half-house will create a sense of […]
Wandile Mthiyane
Wandile’s academic achievement earned him a full tuition scholarship to pursue Architecture at Andrews University, where he currently serves as the President of AIAS at the Andrews School of Architecture. Realizing that Architecture is one way to partner with communities in creating a better reality, Wandile co-founded Ubuntu Design Group, an initiative that allowed him […]
AgriWealth Limited (AWL)
AgriWealth Limited addresses the problem of land scarcity and changing agricultural methods in Rwanda, due to climate change. The venture will bring modern urban growing techniques to a demonstration farm, and use this platform to educate farmers and spread these skills and technologies, including eventually creating large, holistic sustainable farms in subsistence agriculture communities.
Annet Mukamurenzi
Annet Mukamurenzi is a MasterCard Foundation Scholar and a Resolution fellow. She is a Fourth year student at EARTH University in Costa Rica and a candidate for a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Management. Her career interests are start-up businesses, agriculture/food and social entrepreneurship and investment. She is the co-founder and a […]
Kayiza Isma
Isma Kayiza is a professional wildlife and nature conservationist with an MSc from the University of Pretoria and a BSc from Makerere University. He specialized in community-based conservation, human-wildlife conflict management, environmental impact assessment and human-wildlife zoonoses. In addition to the Resolution Fellowship, Isma has received many other awards, such as the MasterCard Foundation Scholarship, […]
Sparky Thermal Dehydrator
Sparky is a low cost, efficient device that dries a diverse array of farm produce ten times faster than the conventional sun drying method. It uses bio-fuel as a source of energy and it reduces post harvest losses which is the leading cause of food insecurity in Uganda.
Nsubuga Thomas
Nsubuga Thomas is young academically talented Ugandan citizen and a MasterCard foundation scholar at Makerere university majoring in quantitative economics. He is the third born in a family of six with the highest level of education in his family. His love and desire to be part of everyone’s life in community inspired him to take […]
Justine Recio
Justine graduated from the Ateneo de Manila University Class of 2017 with a degree in Management Economics and a thesis specialization in Social Entrepreneurship. She is the president and founder of PAMANA Philippines, a social venture that aids subsistent indigenous communities and rural farmers achieve food security through the practice of sustainable agriculture and improved […]
