Challenge Learning for Civic Action Challenge

How can all people learn about and take civic action to improve their communities and the world?

Closed
Deadline to Submit:
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Timeline

  • Applications Open

    February 1, 2023 8:00am EST
  • Solution Deadline

    May 11, 2023 12:00pm EDT
  • Round 1 Review

    June 6, 2023 5:00pm EDT
  • Round 2 Review

    June 9, 2023 5:00pm EDT
  • CLG Reviews

    June 25, 2023 11:59pm EDT
  • CLG Reviews - Round 2

    July 25, 2023 11:59am EDT
  • Solve Challenge Finals

    September 18, 2023 9:00am EDT

Judging Criteria

  • Potential for Impact: The planned solution implementation has the potential to impact the intended population.
  • Feasibility: The team has a realistic, practical plan for implementing the solution, and it is feasible in the given context.
  • Innovative Approach: The solution includes a new technology, a new application of technology, a new business model, or a new process for solving the Challenge.
  • Inclusive Human-Centered Design: Inclusive and equitable outcomes are considered in the design, implementation, and internal operations of the solution.
  • Scalability: The solution has a plan for financial viability and the potential to be scaled to affect the lives of more people.
  • Partnership Potential: The applicant clearly explains how the solution would benefit from the broad range of resources that the Solve community is positioned to provide.
  • Partnership Potential (actual):

Solutions

Selected

Bijak Memantau ("Monitor Wisely")

By Think Policy
Archandra Sugama Andhyta F. Utami Aditya Purnomo Aji
Selected

UnlockED

By Jessica Hicklin
Jessica Hicklin
Selected

Mapping Justice

By Nick Okafor
Nick Okafor
Selected

Seeding citizen problem-solvers

By Nayanika Varma
Nayanika Varma Kuldeep Dantewadia
Selected

Politize! - Civic Education Institute

By Gabriel Marmentini
Gabriel Marmentini
Selected

GNYPWD Accessible Connect

By Kartik Sawhney
Kartik Sawhney
Finalist

Ikaw Mismo!

By Shiela Rodriguez
Shiela Rodriguez GRACE DAVID
Finalist

PraDigi Open Learning

By Nishant Baghel
Nishant  Baghel Gillprit Gillprit Gaurav Shrestha
Finalist

Mayan Women's Leadership Committees

By Susana Arrechea
Susana Arrechea Nereyda Ortiz
Finalist

kweliTV

By DeShuna Spencer
DeShuna Spencer
Finalist

IntegrArte

By TAAP Foundation
TAAP Foundation Gabriela Arenas
Finalist

DigiMENTE: media education for Latin America

By Alianzas Movilizatorio
Alianzas Movilizatorio
Finalist

Vngle: The Grassroots News Agency

By Blake Stoner
Blake Stoner Alex Rhodd
Finalist

Igovote

By Godsfavour Ahamisi
Godsfavour Ahamisi Laura Iyile
Finalist

NaTakallam: building bridges, one language at a time

By Aline Sara
Aline Sara

Faculty Co-chair

Christopher Capozzola

Christopher Capozzola

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Elting E. Morison Professor of History

Judges

Navya Akkinepally

Navya Akkinepally

Learning Equality, Co-Executive Director
Thanasios Dilos

Thanasios Dilos

Civics Unplugged, Co-Founder and CGO
Michael Christian

Michael Christian

Someone Else's Child, Inc., Board President
Daan Besamusca

Daan Besamusca

Open Society Foundations, Investment Principal
Yordanos Eyoel

Yordanos Eyoel

Keseb , Founder and CEO
Haruko Wainwright

Haruko Wainwright

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Norman C. Rasmussen Career Development Professor; Assistant Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering; and Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Joshua  Littenberg-Tobias

Joshua Littenberg-Tobias

GBH, Director of Research & Evaluation
Elizabeth Clay Roy

Elizabeth Clay Roy

Generation Citizen, CEO
Lisa Lewin

Lisa Lewin

Primary Venture Partners, CEO in Residence
Lysa John

Lysa John

Atlantic Institute, Executive Director
Pratik Kunwar

Pratik Kunwar

Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Founder
Faith Rose

Faith Rose

BHP Foundation, Program Director, Education
Baratunde Thurston

Baratunde Thurston

How To Citizen // America Outdoors, PBS, Executive Producer and Host
Meredith Preston McGhie

Meredith Preston McGhie

Global Centre for Pluralism, Secretary General
Geri Mannion

Geri Mannion

Carnegie Corporation of New York, Managing Director, Strengthening U.S. Democracy Program
Maria-Nieves Tapia

Maria-Nieves Tapia

CLAYSS, Latin American Center for Solidarity Service-Learning, Founder and Director
Fernande Raine

Fernande Raine

The History Co:Lab, CEO

Tech Vetters

Frank Ho

Frank Ho

Autocognita, Founder & CEO
Aaron Ray

Aaron Ray

MIT / LIDS, PhD Student
Yusuf Ahmad

Yusuf Ahmad

Samba, Founder/CEO
Brandon Hanks

Brandon Hanks

MIT Scheller Teacher Education Program and The Education Arcade, Software Developer
Martin Söndergaard

Martin Söndergaard

Harvard Business School, Doctoral researcher