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The 2022 Flourish Prizes
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Dear AIM2Flourish Community,

 

We hope you enjoyed the 2022 Flourish Prize Virtual Celebration last week! In case you missed any of our posts or emails, the full list is below. These 17 honorees were chosen from a total of 685 stories that were submitted in 2021 and vetted by our professors, story editors, and a distinguished jury of Fowler Center partners and previous Flourish Prize honorees. 

The winning stories come from fifteen universities across eleven countries and 16 professors. The positive business innovations come from Nigeria, New Zealand, South Africa, Indonesia, the Philippines, China, Colombia, India, Peru, and the United States.

See our virtual announcements for each honoree via our Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit Facebook Twitter and LinkedIn pages and our AIM2Flourish Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts, as well as our YouTube Channel.

A HUGE thank you to the Fowler Center student team, our judges and all of our AIM2Flourish supporters. 

Congratulations to all of our prize winning professors, students, and business leaders!


With Appreciation,
Megan Buchter & the Fowler Center Team

AIM2Flourish
Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit
Weatherhead School of Management | Case Western Reserve University

Introduction to the 2022 Flourish Prizes Virtual Celebration

Global Goal #1 - No Poverty: Kitovu

Innovative Agricultural Advisor in Nigeria featuring Kitovu in Nigeria written by Ray Tung and Sherif Tosin Akanbi from TIAS School for Business and Society under the direction of Mirjam Minderman

Global Goal #2 - Zero Hunger: Eat My Lunch 

Feeding Kiwi Kids Minds featuring Eat My Lunch in New Zealand written by Hamish Thomson from University of Otago under the direction of Joe Cooper

Global Goal #3 - Good Health and Well-being: Natural Balance Co.

A Recipe For Change featuring Natural Balance Co. in South Africa written by Jessica Lin from Monash University under the direction of Gitanjali Bedi

Global Goal #4 - Quality Education: Kiddom

Kiddom: Technology to Enable All Teachers and Learners featuring Kiddom in the United States written by Rob Kimmich from Bard MBA in Sustainability under the direction of Kristina Kohl

Global Goal #5 - Gender Equality: Amartha

Shared Prosperity of Women Micro and Small Medium-Entrepreneur (MSME) in Rural Area in Indonesia. featuring Amartha in Indonesia written by Melitta Aroean from IPMI International Business School under the direction of Amelia Naim Indrajaya

Global Goal #6 - Clean Water and Sanitation: Absolute Water

Leaving No Drop Behind featuring Absolute Water in India written by Joel Peter, Maysil Dias, Leah Demars, and Julia Mills from Western Michigan University under the direction of Timothy Palmer

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Each Drop Counts featuring Absolute Water Pvt. Ltd. in India written by Jatin Tripathi, Kushagra Bansal, Akash Ghosh, Srikaran Shenvi Sursure and Anushkar Chauhan from Goa Institute of Management under the direction of Divya Singhal

Global Goal #7 - Affordable and Clean Energy: Waterlight by E-Dina

45 Days of Light with Half a Liter of Water / 45 Días de Luz con Medio Litro de Agua featuring Waterlight by E-Dina in Colombia written by Camila Virgues Mahecha, juan sebastian triviño vega and Sebastian Vargas from Universidad Externado de Colombia under the direction of Gustavo A Yepes Lopez

Global Goal #8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth: MitiMeth

Woven Wonders from Natural Fibers featuring MitiMeth in Nigeria written by Youssef ElTazy, chuhan zhou, Abdulganiyu Onabanjo and Samuel Maiorino from Dalhousie University under the direction of Kent Williams and Kate Yau

Global Goal #9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure: FactoryOS

Sustainable Innovation in the Construction Industry featuring FactoryOS in the United States written by Daniella Vincent, Christopher Dorsy and Jeannie Schryer from Loyola Marymount University under the direction of Ingrid Greene

Global Goal #10 - Reduced Inequalities: Messy Bessy Cleaners, Inc.

Empowering Filipino At-risk Young Adults while Caring for the Environment featuring Messy Bessy Cleaners, Inc. in Philippines written by Chelley Sharleene Pecajas and Stephanie Anne Añonuevo from TIAS School for Business and Society under the direction of Mirjam Minderman

Global Goal #11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities: Crop Swap LA

Food Is Power: Eradicating Food Insecurity One Yard at a Time featuring Crop Swap LA in the United States written by Ryan Walker, Faith Nishimura, Tyler Walker and Steve Howell from Loyola Marymount University under the direction of Jeff Thies

Global Goal #12 - Responsible Consumption and Production: Redwood Materials

Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries featuring Redwood Materials in the United States written by Lucienne Burnett, Emmanuel Johnson and Alayna Savaglio from Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) under the direction of Aixa Ritz

Global Goal #13 - Climate Action: Ant Group

Turning the desert into a forest together featuring Ant Group in China written by Chengye Sun, Zili Tao, Hanyu Wang, Chunyi Sun and Ningxuan Tong from University of Nottingham Ningbo China under the direction of 'Alim Beveridge

Global Goal #14 - Life Under Water: The Plastic Flamingo

A Clean Earth Needs Everyone’s Help, Especially Yours featuring The Plastic Flamingo in Philippines written by Aneeka Africa, Abdullah Khattab and Nina Aguilar from De La Salle University under the direction of Pia Manalastas

Global Goal #15 - Life on Land: Biopencil

Write, Plant, Preserve and Reforest featuring Biopencil in Peru written by Marta Garrido, Adriana Artieda, Itziar Calviño and Sebastian Wallace from Universidad de Navarra under the direction of Isabel Rodriguez Tejedo

Global Goal #16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions: La Trocha

Taking the Path of Peace / Tomando el Camino de la Paz featuring La Trocha in Colombia written by Maria Alejandra Rodriguez, Jean Nicolas Alvarado and Erika Julieth Alvarez Juanias from Universidad Externado de Colombia under the direction of Gustavo A Yepes Lopez

Global Goal #17 - Partnerships for the Goals:  EPOCH Pi

Investing In A Purpose Economy featuring EPOCH Pi in the United States written by Langdon Caldwell and Sarah Sekwat from Case Western Reserve University - Weatherhead School of Management under the direction of Chris Laszlo

AIM2Flourish's mission is to teach students all over the world about the potential for business to do good in the world and to be a powerful force for achieving the UN Global Goals. We are housed at the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit, a nonprofit organization. We are endlessly grateful for our donors' continued support. 
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