Educating and Organizing: Nazma’s Journey to building a women and labor right’s movement in Bangladesh
Through finding her own power to create change at a young age, Nazma is redefining success for women across Bangladesh.
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Jeroo Billimoria: a global movement that started with a simple gesture in her teens
A social entrepreneur known for building huge, global coalitions, Jeroo first started in Mumbai, working with street children.
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Human rights abuses remain unseen every day - with victims in hard-to reach areas left with no means to hold their perpetrators to account. Oren Yakobovich founded Videre in 2008 to empower oppressed communities to capture violations on video as they occur, and to expose them through a newly created...
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Uma Chatterjee is putting survivors of trafficking at the center of India’s anti-trafficking movement. She is catalyzing them to become first-generation leaders, entrepreneurs and policy advocates who change the narratives and practices of their sector. These ‘survivor-changemakers’ are setting up...
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Announcing 68 semi-finalists of the Green Changemakers Challenge!
The threats facing our planet are gaining pace, and we find ourselves racing towards an ecological crisis. This is a collective challenge, one that requires every person to step up and take action. Recognizing the need to identify and support changemakers at the frontier of this green movement...
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Francisca is working to change people’s mindsets, awakening them to the many ways in which human trafficking has become deeply entrenched and self-replicating in society. She is empowering and mobilizing formerly trafficked women as community agents to sensitize young women in rural communities on...
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