Meet the First JA + Goodwall Challenge Winners
December 15, 2022
We're excited to announce the winners of the first two JA + Goodwall challenges, #ThriveTogether and #IAmAnInnovator. Twelve winners for each challenge received cash prizes of US$150 for their video pitches. #ThriveTogether asked young people to share their ideas of how to overcome their communities' biggest challenges, while #IAmAnInnovator challenged them to share stories of how they used an entrepreneurial mindset to innovate in school, family situations, social lives, volunteering opportunities, or career paths.
Judges selected the winners for each challenge based on the quality, insightfulness, and creativity of their submissions and received points based on certain criteria. Meet the winners and watch their videos below!
#ThriveTogether
The Challenge: Looking to make a difference in your community? JA Worldwide is partnering with Goodwall to launch the #ThriveTogether challenge. Young people are invited to submit their ideas on how to overcome the biggest issues affecting their communities.
The Prizes: Each winner received a cash prize of US$150
The Winners:
(Click on each photo to view their winning video.)
#IAmAnInnovator
The Challenge: What if you could use your entrepreneurial skills to make a difference? JA Worldwide is partnering with Goodwall to launch the #IAmAnInnovator challenge. Young people are invited to share how they are using an entrepreneurial mindset to innovate in their school, family, social life, volunteering opportunity, or career path.
The Prizes: Each winner received a cash prize of US$150
The Winners:
#Pitch
The #Pitch challenge, which runs for six months, asks participants to share their ideas for a business that could make their communities better. Learn more and find out how you can participate at jaww.org/goodwall-challenge!