Social Innovation Challenge

Octava Foundation recently announced the 10 winners of its Social Innovation Challenge, which aims to support EdTech solutions in improving learning outcomes for underserved learners in five South-East Asian countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. The winners will each receive $50,000 and a program...

It’s not news that social-emotional competencies (SECs) — which include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making — are essential for children and adolescents to succeed in school, work, and life. These competencies are increasingly being recognized as the “essential skills” needed for children and youth to...

Octava Foundation is launching a Social Innovation Challenge with MIT Solve to uncover innovators who can deploy accessible and affordable technology to improve learning outcomes for underserved learners in five Southeast Asian countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Better Purpose has been supporting...