Panel: The Future of Climate Action

Learn how Resolution Fellows are responding to climate change all around the world through innovative community-led solutions.    Panelists: Guillaume Dabré, founder of GreenFaso, a waste management project. Xiao-Yue Gong, founder of Aeo, tackling air pollution through IoT. Gerard Ndayishimiye, founder of RYIAT, an agricultural initiative. Moderator: James Mwangi, Executive Director of the Dalberg Group. […]

13 New Winners of 2021 Virtual Social Venture Challenge

We are thrilled to announce that thirteen young leaders from six countries have won Resolution’s second annual Virtual Social Venture Challenge! Teams are working on high-impact ventures including vocational training in India, financial empowerment in Ghana, and access to healthcare in Benin, to name a few.  The winning teams are: Antara – Ishan Bahalkar (Mumbai, […]

Fellow Q&A with Jake Roach & Brendan Wang, Co-Founders of CAPNOS

Hi, Brendan and Jake. Please introduce yourself! Brendan: My name is Brendan Wang, aged 21, studying Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University in the United States of America. My parents came from the slums of Beijing in search of a better life for our family. Growing up, I started to fall in love with […]

Fellow Q&A with Pumla Maswanganyi, Strategist and Resolution Guide

Please introduce yourself! I am Pumla Maswanganyi, a 26-year-old South African Resolution Fellow (Class 8) and Guide. I am also a strategist, existing at the convergence of art, globalization, and management; with the mission of building systems and solutions that elevate the lived experience (especially for those who experience exclusion). I graduated from St Olaf […]

Thirty Six Young Leaders Awarded Resolution Fellowships in First Quarter of 2021

The Resolution Project is thrilled to welcome thirty-six new Social Venture Challenge Winners, working on sixteen social ventures to the community. Following a period of onboarding, all sixteen teams will be awarded seed funding, paired with two professional mentors, and welcomed into our global community of changemakers—580 Fellows and counting! During the first three months […]

Fellow Q&A with Maria Daniella Castillo, Co-Founder of UpTica

Please introduce yourself! I am Maria Daniela Castillo, from Bucaramanga, Colombia. I’m 25 years old and I hold a B.S. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. I am the Co-Founder of UpTica, together with Nicol Chinchilla and Sasha Drumm. We became Resolution Fellows upon winning the Social Venture Challenge hosted by […]

International Women’s Day Guest Post: Resolution Board Member Yvonne Buysman

Today we are celebrating International Women’s Day with a guest post from longtime Resolution supporter, volunteer and Guide, and current Board member and Chair of the Nominating Committee, Yvonne Buysman! In a complex and challenging world, I am impressed by the energy and insights young leaders channel through socially responsible ventures. I have had the […]

Resolution in the News: March 2021

Here’s the latest from our Resolution community! George Tsiatis joined Causeartist’s Grant Trahant for a wide-ranging conversation on our founding story, the importance of social entrepreneurship, investing early in talent, working ourselves out of a job, our plans for the future, and much more! LINK Kristina Saffran (Class 6) raised $17 million to transform eating […]

Fellow Q&A with Dabré Guillaume, Founder of GreenFaso

Please introduce yourself. I am DABRE Guillaume, from Burkina Faso, and I am 27 years old. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Diplomacy and International Relations at Tamkang University in Taiwan, and I have recently accepted an offer to become a Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University in China. Schwarzman aims to train the next generation […]