Impact Programme
The IMPACT programmes aim to help identify innovative social organisations with strong potential in a sector, help professionalise and offer help to accelerate their impact. They contribute in the structuring and professionalisation of the social entrepreneurship sector in a dedicated area,...
Impact Programme 2016
In March 2016, Ashoka Belgium in partnership with Accenture, launched the third edition of the IMPACT Programme to tackle unemployment. What tools were developed? 2 seminars of 2 days between April and May of animated work by specialists: workshops and consultancy, testimonials from social...
Impact Programme 2014
Ashoka Belgium launched its “Energy for all!" IMPACT programme in 2014 in partnership with the King Baudouin Foundation. This second edition was based on active project leaders in the sector of energy conservation. 11 projects in the sector were selected to participate in the programme. More...
Impact Programme 2013
In partnership with Accenture, Ashoka Belgium launched its first IMPACT programme in 2013. Candidates came from all over Belgium with 11 project leaders from the field of economic development, job creation, health, education, human rights and the environment. Upon selection, they will benefit from...
About Ashoka Belgium
What we do 1. WE SUPPORT LEADING SOCIAL INNOVATORS OUR SCOPE OF ACTION Ashoka is a catalyst for social change. It is the world’s leading network of social entrepreneurs with more than 3,600 Ashoka Fellows spanning over 90 countries. Amongst the Fellowship there are two Nobel Peace Prize winners. For...
Ashoka Belgium Nominator Network
THE SELECTION PROCESS, THE WAY FORWARD FOR CANDIDATES 72% of social entrepreneurs supported by Ashoka have evaluated that the selection process represented an essential or significant part of their project. Ashoka Belgium is constantly looking for social entrepreneurs who transform the world of...
Tobias Leenaert's Six Word Story: 'Eating The World A Better Place'
This is the fifth post in our “6-Word Story Series,” highlighting insights, how-to’s and stories from the world of social impact driven specifically by our network of over 3100 Fellows across the globe. Click here to read the fourth post in the series. (And here for the sixth.) After learning that...
Bill Drayton and Sally Osberg on Growth and Transformation of Social Entrepreneurship
What are social entrepreneurs? What are the unique ways in which they work to achieve lasting solutions to the enormous problems facing humankind? What makes social entrepreneurship different from other approaches to social change? Bill Drayton, Founder and CEO of Ashoka, and Sally Osberg, President...
J.P. Morgan Mentoring Program: “Experiencing Social Entrepreneurship”
Launched in 2016, “Experiencing Social Entrepreneurship” is an annual program that matches social entrepreneurs from Ashoka’s network of Fellows with teams of mentors from J.P. Morgan. This program is aimed on one side at supporting leading innovators to tackle their most pressing organization...
UBS Social Innovators: Meet the Winners
Choba Choba are the winners from the Switzerland region From the refugee crisis, to healthcare access to exploitation in global food chains, complex social problems are embedded in interconnected systems. Enter a new model of solution: social enterprise. Social entrepreneurs have the agility to...