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 […]
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.
