City University of New York’s Black Male Initiative Annual Conference SVC Winner Announcement
We are excited to announce the winners of our eleventh Social Venture Challenge in partnership with The City University of New York’s Black Male Initiative Annual Conference at Bronx Community College (BCC), which was held on October 6th and 7th in New York City. This Challenge was made possible by BNY Mellon. Please see below for details […]
One Young World Summit 2016 SVC Winner Announcement
We are pleased to share the results of our tenth Social Venture Challenge at the One Young World Summit 2016 in Ottawa, Canada. We saw five teams in the semi-finals, moved five teams on to the finals, and selected five winning teams! Please see below for details about our new SVC Winners and their exciting social venture ideas! Babur Jahid is the […]
Q&A with Resolution Fellow Maura Alvarez
Social enterprise is an emerging field. How do YOU define social enterprise? Social enterprise is a way to link industry with social impact. Social enterprise is the practice of taking volunteerism to a macro level by giving aid to a community through business. Describe your history and relationship with social innovation, including your inspiration for […]
Q&A with Louise Langheier
What experience made you realize that you wanted a career that focuses on creating impact? My personal experiences as a kid growing up in San Francisco included learning about HIV and meeting people who were HIV positive. I felt sad and angry that people were sick with something often because they didn’t have access to […]
Youth Assembly at the United Nations Summer 2016 SVC Winner Announcement
We are pleased to share the results of our ninth Social Venture Challenge at the 2016 Summer Youth Assembly at the United Nations. Please see below for details about our new winners and their exciting social venture ideas! At the Youth Assembly at the United Nations, we saw a diverse group of 22 teams in […]
MasterCard 2016 SVC Winner Announcement
We are pleased to announce the results from our Social Venture Challenge with the MasterCard Foundation’s Scholar Program, our very first SVC on the African continent! We have been so excited to partner with the MCF because Resolution’s mission is so well-aligned with the MCF Scholars Program’s commitment to young men and women from economically […]
Clinton Global Initiative University 2016 SVC Winner Announcement
We are pleased to share the outcomes of our Social Venture Challenge at the Clinton Global Initiative University at UC Berkeley. At CGI U, we saw 133 proposals, leading to 54 teams in the semi-finals, and 33 teams in the finals. We ultimately selected 37 SVC Winners representing 20 new social ventures that will receive […]
Guide Networking and Recruitment Night
We had a wonderful Guide Networking and Recruitment Night on March 22nd at Resolution’s office in New York! This event provided current and prospective Guides the opportunity to mix and mingle, share stories and experiences, and interact with a number of other Resolution volunteers, Staff and Resolution Fellows. We are excited to expand our network of Guides. Thank you […]
Harvard World Model United Nations 2016 SVC Winner Announcement
We completed our 8th Social Venture Challenge at the 25th Harvard World Model United Nations (“WorldMUN”) in Rome, Italy, on March 18th. 19 teams pitched ideas for social ventures, and among those we selected seven new Social Venture Challenge winners, representing four exciting new social ventures, as follows: Saje Molato is the founder of Model City Council, a social […]
Youth Assembly at the United Nations Winter 2016 SVC Winner Announcement
We are pleased to share the outcomes of our Youth Assembly at the United Nations Winter 2016 Social Venture Challenge. Please see below for details about our new winners and their exciting social venture ideas! At the Youth Assembly at the United Nations, we saw a diverse group of 20 teams in the semi-finals, moved […]
