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Yale Awards Highest Honor to Bill Drayton

May 25, 2009
Ashoka Founder and CEO Bill Drayton has awarded honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at Yale University's 308th Commencement

Ashoka Brings Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship to Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa and India

January 7, 2009
Ashoka today announced a $15 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support sustainable rural development

100th Ashoka Fellow Elected in the United States

December 5, 2008
Ashoka U.S. Adds 21 New Fellows to Lifetime, Global Fellowship of Top Social Entrepreneurs

Groundbreaking “Dialog in the Dark” Exhibition Makes US Debut

August 25, 2008
Ashoka Fellow Andeas Heinecke challenges visitors to experience the world as the visually-impaired

Ashoka Expands the Reach of Social Entrepreneurship around the World with Support from Microsoft Software Grant

August 22, 2008
Ashoka forms unique partnership to catalyze social change worldwide

Ashoka Partners with Discovery Home Channel to Launch Planet Green

June 2, 2008
Ashoka joins Discovery as a leader in green entertainment

Knight Foundation and Ashoka Create Fellowships For Social Entrepreneurs in Journalism

February 28, 2008
Three-Year Grant Offers a Chance for 30 Innovators Across the Globe To Foster Social Change Through Journalism

Social Entrepreneurs Flourish in the Middle East and Europe

February 18, 2008
Ashoka staff recognition reflects citizen sector growth worldwide