NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

Friday, August 17, 2018

Fifteen teams comprising 32 African social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge.

The challenge is an initiative of the Mastercard Foundation and The Resolution Project, a non-profit organisation which aims to foster youth leadership development through collaborative social entrepreneurship.

A total of 30 teams of Mastercard Foundation Scholars gathered in Kigali, Rwanda to compete in the challenge, for a fellowship that includes seed funding, mentorship, and access to a network of innovators seeking global change through high impact community projects.