Our vision for Education
CHANGEMAKER SCHOOLS IN BELGIUM TRANSFORMING THE EXPERIENCE OF EDUCATION We believe that anyone can become a changemaker. We want every young person to have the capacity and the drive to make change for the better, be it within their family, in their community, their country or across the whole world...
Evento sobre educação em escola transformadora em SP
Ashoka promove exibição da série ‘Corações e Mentes, escolas que transformam’ em escola transformadora em São Paulo, seguida de uma roda de conversa sobre educação
This Is Why Teachers Will Decide India’s Future
We must invest in teachers as changemakers, because what they teach today determines tomorrow
What does it take to be a ‘changemaker’?
During the presidential campaign of 2008, Barack Obama, between cheers and roars, gave a speech in front of a crowd in Chicago on Super Tuesday, the presidential primary elections in February, with a message that was clear and simple: “We are the change we seek.” Obama, known to be a fierce orator...
Bacolod Startup Wins Php3.9M for Training Disadvantaged Youth to Become Skilled Workers
Zhihan Lee Ashoka Fellow since Aug 2017 Philippines Bagosphere Bacolod-based social enterprise Bagosphere won the top prize of 100,000 Australian dollars (Php3.9 million) last April 19 in Frontier Innovators, a search for innovative businesses in the Asia-Pacific by the Australian government’s...
How BagoSphere is navigating the funding world — and succeeding
Zhihan Lee Ashoka Fellow since Aug 2017 Philippines Bagosphere “People give to people, not necessarily to causes, especially in the beginning. So it’s about making a personal connection, then understanding, and communicating.” — BagoSphere CEO Zhihan Lee Lee explains that BagoSphere has a “hybrid...
Bacolod-based social enterprise wins P3.9M grant from Australia
Zhihan Lee Ashoka Fellow since Aug 2017 Philippines Bagosphere Bacolod-based social enterprise BagoSphere has bagged the top prize at Frontier Innovators, an initiative of Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. BagoSphere, which provides programs that prepare disadvantaged youth for a...