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President Obama To Highlight Innovative Programs that are Transforming Communities Across the Nation

June 30, 2009, The White House Office of the Press Secretary
Bill Drayton and Diana Wells of Ashoka, as well as a number of Ashoka Fellows, highlighted at President Obama's briefing on community solutions

Civil Rights Law Program Connects Israel and the US

June 25, 2009, The Epoch Times
Ashoka mentioned as a social entrepreneurship organization

Banking on Bankless Neighborhoods

June 1, 2009, Entrepreneur Magazine
Ashoka highlighted as an organization dedicated to professionalizing the field of social entrepreneurship

Enterprise Introduces a Whiff of Revolution

May 27, 2009, Financial Times
Bill Drayton contributes to this article about how the non-profit and development agency model is being re-examined

Profit for Good

May 27, 2009, Financial Times
Sushmita Ghosh, former President and now Senior Advisor of Ashoka, is quoted in this article about social entrepreneurship in India

Ashoka Aids Rural Development across Africa

April 6, 2009, Africa News
Ashoka’s Changemakers launches two parallel competitions in search of the most innovative solutions in education and rural development across Africa.

Social Challenges

April 4, 2009, Sociolingo's Africa – Blog
Ashoka’s Changemakers mentioned as a platform for social change.

Making a Profit and a Difference

April 3, 2009, Business Week
Ashoka is one of a number of organizations finding enterprising individuals who apply business practices to solving societal problems

Change the World – Be a Volunteer

April 3, 2009, New York Post
Youth Venturer Daniel Feldman highlighted as someone making a difference and inspiring others to do the same.

At Skoll’s Annual Oxford Confab, Capitalism in Shift

April 2, 2009, The Huffington Post
Bill Drayton and other social entrepreneurship leaders work to redefine the sector during the economic downturn.