Daneeka Roy
Daneeka Roy is an undergraduate student pursuing Computer Science and Business Systems at SVKM’s NMIMS University. She is the Co-Founder of Navraha, a venture focused on creating meaningful and sustainable solutions through innovation and community-driven impact. Through Navraha, Daneeka leads public relations, outreach, and marketing initiatives, helping build partnerships, expand community engagement, and amplify the […]
Purab Nirav Shah
Purab is pursuing Computer Engineering from NMIMS in Mumbai. He strives to create impact through his decisions and dedication towards helping the ones around him and is now driven to manage floral temple waste and convert it into compost while uplifting marginalized women and their families through his venture, NAVRAHA. Having a lot of leadership […]
Veer Shah
Veer is a final-year student at NMIMS MPSTME, majoring in Computer Engineering. He is currently employed at KPMG in India within their Cyber Assurance practice. Alongside his academic inclination towards technology, he harnesses an innate desire to make an impact at the grassroots level, bringing forth visible and viable change. This led to the birth […]
Navraha
Navraha collects floral waste from temples and up-cycles it into scented wax candles, reducing openly disposed organic waste while empowering local women with community involvement.
EcoGrow Cameroon
This project aims to address waste management challenges, support local farmers, and create jobs in southwest Cameroon. It will convert collected waste into affordable, high-quality fertilizers and distribute them to farmers at subsidized prices. This will improve agricultural productivity, environmental conditions, and employment opportunities in the region.
Rosine Musabyimana
Rosine Musabyimana is a female undergraduate student currently studying at United States International University Africa (USIU-A) in Nairobi, Kenya. She is pursuing a degree in International Relations, with a concentration in Development Studies and a minor in Management. Rosine is passionate about community development, education, sustainability, and empowering marginalized populations through meaningful engagement and leadership. […]
Nadine Makuetche
Nadine Makuetche is currently a student at the United States International University – Africa (USIU-A) in Nairobi, Kenya, pursuing a Bachelor of Pharmacy. She is the founder of EcoGrow Cameroon, a social venture dedicated to transforming waste into high-quality fertilizers, thereby addressing waste management and enhancing agricultural productivity in southwest Cameroon. In addition to her […]
Second-Wave
Second Wave is a youth-led Ghanaian initiative transforming invasive sargassum seaweed into biodegradable packaging. Tackling plastic pollution and coastal overgrowth in one stroke. While reducing 888,000 tons of annual plastic waste and ocean harm, we create climate-positive jobs, restore ecosystems, and turn crisis into circular, compostable, carbon-capturing solutions.
Safiyyah Olajide
Safiyyah Olajide is a second-year Biomedical Engineering student at the University of Lagos and also studies Computer Science at the University of the People. She has led climate advocacy campaigns that mobilized over 500 people, conducted award-winning research on oceanic carbon dioxide sequestration using microalgae, and developed educational initiatives to combat food waste and strengthen […]
Isaac Bayel
Isaac Bayel is a Mechanical Engineering student with a minor in Aerospace at Academic City University in Accra, Ghana. He is the co-founder and CEO of Second Wave, a youth-led venture that transforms invasive sargassum seaweed into sustainable bioplastic packaging, tackling both marine pollution and plastic waste. In his role, Isaac leads prototyping, team coordination, […]