Towards a shared understanding of funding systems change.
Elected Ashoka Nordic Fellows work in collaborative and holistic ways across the most complex global issues. Today, as we stand on the threshold of an epochal decade, we are confronted with an urgent need to find, fund, and support transformative solutions at a far greater pace.
Creating successful and unique partnerships with different specializations to enable impact.
We believe that collaboration is key to solve complex challenges and achieve change. Therefore, we work closely together with various organizations to accomplish that.
We are proud to announce our new Ashoka fellows: Jimmy Westerheim (Founder of The Human Aspect Foundation in Norway); Jenny Lindström-Beijar (Founder of Our Normal Association in Sweden) and Markus...
With inspirational speakers, hands-on workshops, panel discussions and the possibility to connect with other participants, we want to make waves for social innovation. In partnership with key...
Young people who have found their power to create positive change are at the heart of Ashoka’s vision. This year, we are awarding two passionate changemakers for the Changemaker of the Year award...
This article features an interview with Stacey Epperson, founder of Next Step Network and participant in the second edition of the Dela programme, a global systems change accelerator co-created by...
Frédéric Bardeau created SIMPLON in 2013 as an alternative route to the technology institutions that exclude disadvantaged groups from training and, therefore, the job market.
Ashoka recognizes that it cannot possibly source the world’s leading Changemakers on its own. Do you know - or are you yourself - someone with a path-breaking new idea who is approaching problem-solving in an entrepreneurial and creative way?
I truly believe in collaboration, across sectors, across organizations and among people with different ideas and approaches. An open mind and passion for change are both crucial ingredients towards real collaboration and this has been evident across my interactions with Ashoka’s network.
Jennie Perzon
ASN member and Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets, Stockholm School of Economics
Joining the Ashoka Fellowship was an opportunity for us to connect with the community of Ashoka team members, advisors, fellows, etc. being able to understand more in-depth what it means to bring systems change.
Rustam Nabiev
Ashoka Nordic Fellow and founder of Shifo Foundation
I think Ashoka is a fantastic platform for networking and a catalyst for systems change.
Annika Pärson
ASN member and Chair of Young Solidarity Foundation
Ashoka's Fellowship program is a really unique resource and society platform that thinks more about exponential approaches to scaling, providing a really helpful framework for doing exactly that together with a cohort of experts from the field of social innovation.
Sascha Haselmayer
Ashoka Nordic Fellow and Founder of Citymart
Forbes knows that the story is change. No one sees that more clearly than Ashoka. It has an extraordinary ability both to envision the big, new patterns and to engineer their emergence.
Forbes
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