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Welcome to the Big Education Challenge!

What is The Big Education Challenge? It’s a £1m prize fund powered by Big Change Charitable Trust and Skild.The program will support and reward bold ideas with the potential to transform education and learning in the UK. It will give both young people and experienced innovators the support and funding they need to bring their ideas to life and to show that a new way is possible.

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul Announces Winner of GENIUS NY!

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the winner of the $1M grand prize from round six of GENIUS NY: Arcangel Imaging! A UK-based organization, Archangel Imaging deploys smart machines, alongside people, to protect valuable assets and at-risk staff in remote or challenging places. Whether its cables being stolen, oil being tapped, or elephants poached for ivory, the company provides the...

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Capricorn Foundation Announces 2022 Food Waste Challenge Winning Solution

Powered by Skild, the Capricorn Foundation Food Waste Challenge was launched in July 2022 and called for innovative and sustainable solutions from the public on reducing food waste in Namibia and, as a result, promoting food security.The 2022 Food Waste Challenge had a total of 101 submissions under the categories of collection, distribution, and storage of food and food products. Not only did...

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The 10th Annual Stanford Center on Longevity Design Challenge Has Launched!

The Stanford Center on Longevity Design Challenge has launched its 10th annual global competition, which encourages students to design products and services to improve well-being across the lifespan. Once again powered by Skild, the Challenge focuses on the optimization of health span — the period of life spent in good health, free from chronic diseases and disabilities.

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