
and professors Jane Yeomans and Irene Alvarado.
“In underdeveloped and developing countries, it is very difficult for young adults to start private businesses. Without family support and financing, it is improbable that any financial institution will lend the necessary capital. The Sustainability Prize is therefore not just monetary—it represents an opportunity for an EARTH University student to fulfill their dreams.”Professor Irene Alvarado, EARTH Faculty Member