Alex Kyeyune

Alex Kyeyune is a 25 year old Ugandan gentleman, a MasterCard scholar at EARTH UNIVERSITY in Costa Rica pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in agriculture Engineering. He is the President and Co-Founder of UNEGA FARM – UGANDA, an innovative business project which aims at improving agriculture value addition in Uganda by introducing, implementing and fostering latest […]

El Agua Es Oro

El Agua Es Oro provides a mobile laundry and water recycling service to improve peri-urban water access and resilience. For most, household chores have become automated. But for women living in peri-urban households, chores such as doing laundry can take up to 15 hours per week consuming 400 liters of safe water. Our solution can […]

Camila Olmedo Mendez

Camila is currently pursuing her Economics degree from the University of Texas in Austin. She is one of the ambassadors for Bolivia, her home country, for the One Young World organization, as well as a founding member of a student organization, START Americas Together, dedicated to affiliating the continent through networking, volunteering, and financial sponsorship. […]

Hanifah Hasuri Iskandar

Hanifah Hasuri Iskandar is very honored to receive this kind of prestigious fellowship award through Social Venture Challenge HNMUN 2016. Her project is titled “Coconut PROJECT” which is conducted with her partner from another major, in Indonesia. She is currently studying Biology in Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya, East Java class of 2017. Apart from being […]

Coconut Project

Ekky Hardiyanto and Hanifah Hasuri, are the founders of the Coconut Project in Indonesia, a social venture that will create light concrete utilizing discarded coconut husks. Their efforts will increase income for coconut sellers, while also decreasing the harmful effects that cement making has on the environment.

Ekky Hardiyanto

Ekky Hardiyanto was born in Pasuruan, Indonesia in 1995. He is currently majoring in civil engineering department at Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesia. He is focused on studying material engineering and transportation systems. He is involved in his lecturer’s research team to find any alternative materials in infrastructure and he is working on the […]

Stephen Annor-Wiafe

Stephen Annor-Wiafe is member of the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University who is committed to travel back home to serve his nation, Ghana. He believes in equal opportunities for all and has a give-back spirit which makes him do all he can to have an impact wherever he finds himself. In late […]

Palm Oil Experts

Palm Oil Experts is an organic palm oil producing company.  Stephen aims to help alleviate some of the problems faced by people living in low-income communities in Ghana and beyond.  Through his company, Stephen seeks to produce organic palm oil for food, creating employment and more affordable access to an important part of Ghanaian cuisine.

Kyle James Davis

Kyle James Davis grew up in Sterling, VA with a stay at home mother and a father who was a police officer.  Soon after high school Ky joined the fire department for several years before enlisting in the US Army as a Combat Medic.  He served for 5 years, half of which was done in […]

Aviponics

in 2015, Ky founded a venture designed to utilize a closed-loop hydroponic farm system that centers around a bird feeder.  Birds would eat the feed and their byproducts would fall in water that fertilizes plants, including sunflowers (which provide a replenishment to the bird feed) and fruits and vegetables. Ky and his team intended to train […]