• Everyone needs to be a changemaker.

  • We support leading social entrepreneurs.

  • DIWA (Deepening Impact of Women Activators)

  • Every young Filipino a changemaker

Ashoka in the Philippines

Ashoka’s country and regional offices around the world co-create and co-lead Ashoka’s programming. This enables our global changemaker community to capture and act upon emerging insights, knowledge, and talents of innovators from a wide range of cultural and regional contexts. See a full list of country offices

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Ashoka's Priorities and Theory of Change

Ashoka focuses on four strategic priorities to help people understand and adapt to a world of accelerating change, where everyone is called on to be a leader: 

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Social Entrepreneurship

Ashoka selects world-class social entrepreneurs who are leading the way to an everyone-a-changemaker world.

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Empathy & Young Changemaking

Ashoka is leading a movement to transform how young people grow up so they thrive in today’s rapidly changing world where everyone must be a changemaker. Changemaking starts with empathy.

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Organizing for Changemaking

Living and working in our changemaker world requires breaking through silos, tearing down walls, and organizing in fluid, open, teams of teams.

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Together, we need to try approaches that are novel and innovative, that hold the promise of systemic answers to our systemic problems.

Rico Gonzalez
Chairperson, Ashoka Philippines
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It’s heartening as we continue to find and support more Ashoka Fellows. It validates my faith in our people, that we are innovators, problem-solvers, and changemakers.
There is hope.

Dr. Tony La Viña
Board Member, Ashoka Philippines
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The Ashoka Fellowship is a sanctuary for me. Coming together with my co-Ashoka Fellows gives me a boost to move forward and not give up.

Girlie Garcia-Lorenzo
Ashoka Fellow & Executive Director of Kythe Foundation, Inc.
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