Dana Sianghio
Dana graduated with Honors from the Ateneo de Manila University as a finalist for the Loyola Schools Leadership and Service Award for the Most Outstanding Individual. She finished with a degree in Management Economics, specializing in Social Entrepreneurship, with minors in French and Development Studies as well. She has experience working in Barefoot Philippines, in […]
Pamana
Justine Recio, Danielle Dana, & Hannah Nolasco are the co-founders of PAMANA. PAMANA (the Filipino word for ‘heritage’) will use scientific analysis to improve crop selection, solid waste management, and irrigation in indigenous farming communities in the Philippines. By combining science and technology with local know-how, PAMANA will focus on the improvement of current farming […]
Hannah Nolasco
Hannah Nolasco is a graphic designer and writer with a passion and interest in effective multimedia communication for social enterprises. She began her foray into nonprofit work through her co-founding of PAMANA, an organization focused on connecting with rural and indigenous farming communities in the Philippines and providing them with sustainable agricultural solutions aimed at […]
Thriving Learners Institute
Thriving Learners Institute provides practical education through skills training, innovation and entrepreneurs, leadership and mentorship to the Ugandan youth and women to break the poverty cycle. Agriculture is one of the practical skills the venture trains their beneficiaries on.
Pauline Nalumansi
Pauline is a senior studying a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and a certificate in Business Data Analytics at W.P Carey School of Business, Arizona State University. She is also working on launching “Stand Out” a project aiming at reducing unemployment among the youth through mindset changing, empowering youths to become innovators and Job creators. […]
The Cacao Project
The Cacao Project is an initiative which provides participating farmers of San Fernando with cacao seedlings (a long-term, resilient crop which provides them with a considerable income after three years and will be productive for up to 20-25 years), and short term crops such as bok choy, okra, and pumpkins (which will be productive after […]
Louise Emmanuelle Mabulo
Louise Mabulo is a chef, competitive archer, entrepreneur and agriculture advocate. She ensured herself a promising future in culinary arts when she became a Junior MasterChef Finalist in 2011 and bagged the Best Dessert in Asia Award at the Disciples des Escoffier Young Talent Trophy at the Hong Kong Food and Beverage Expo in 2015. […]
Abraham Tetteh Addy
Abraham Tetteh Addy is a recent graduate of Ashesi University College in Ghana with a first-class degree in Business Administration as a MasterCard Foundation Scholar. His passion for improved sanitation allowed him to work to initiate sanitation projects such as TranSite, Somnia, Trash4cash, and eventually Ahote Sanitation Project which serves as the umbrella project. For […]
Kwabena Adu-Darkwa
Kwabena Adu-Darkwa was a student at Ashesi University college majoring in Management Information System. Since childhood, he has been curious about sustainable environmental practices and sanitation. By reading and experimenting with ideas, this curiosity has over the years developed into something more than a passion. He co-founded HHESCO with the aim of helping his local […]
Happy Home Eco-Sanitation Company (HHESCO)
HHESCO is an enterprise that provides environmentally friendly, micro-flush toilets to low-income earners, landlords and community groups and supports them with a flexible payment system. The toilet also generates usable compost which can be sold for a new income stream. Recently, the venture built a seven-unit toilet facility for the Berekuso Basic Schools, which have […]
