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 […]
Alya Nurshabrina Sumadikan
Alya Nurshabrina, born in Jakarta, is an undergraduate IR Student of Parahyangan Catholic University in Bandung, Indonesia. She has been a coach in Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group since 2011. She is also the winner of Wajah Femina 2014, one of Google Indonesia’s Inspiring Women for International Women’s Day 2016 and Youth Declaration presenter at […]
Ria Ellysa
Ria Ellysa was raised in Bengkalis, Indonesia. She is an undergraduate Industrial Engineering Student of Parahyangan Catholic University in Bandung, Indonesia. She is a fluent speaker of Bahasa, English, and Mandarin. She was particularly interested in issues about the environment which led her to become the Founder of Plastic Vending Machine. Plastic Vending Machine aims […]
Plastic Vending Machine
Ria Ellysa, Regina Rima Rianti, and Alya Nurshabrina Samadikun are founding Plastic Vending Machine. This venture aims to reduce plastic waste in Bandung, Indonesia by introducing a reverse vending machine where people can receive money for trading in their used plastic bottles. This will help address flooding that has been exacerbated by plastic waste clogging […]
Regina Rima Rianti
Born and raised in Jakarta, Regina moved and fell in love with Bandung city after being a student in Parahyangan Catholic University. As an active academic, she was a delegate for XXVI National Meeting of Indonesian International Relations Students, the Vice President of the International Relations Students Association 2015/2016, and an intern at Indonesia’s Foreign […]
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. […]
