A sus 17 años, Elías es el director, editor y reportero de La Fontana, un periódico que se reparte en San Carlos de Ñuble. Todo comenzó cuando sintió que en las pequeñas ciudades de Chile hacía falta una prensa de mayor calidad y con información en profundidad. Así que cuando estaba en segundo medio...
Geogretown just announced a new center to promote collaboration among students, faculty and the private sector to foster innovation and provide a unique skill-set to generate concrete, solution-based social change. The video from the launch event features Ashoka Fellow Mark Hanis, ASN members...
“Wellness” a multifaceted and multi-billion dollar industry in many countries across the west. This “industry” is only starting to emerge in various countries across sub-Saharan Africa. Diseases like malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV gain much of the attention, but the leading killers in Africa are...
The global community of Ashoka deeply mourns the loss of fellow Ibrahim Sobham. His visionary concept of “putting young people in charge” became a model in later years for the Youth Venture idea and Ashoka’s work transforming the youth years. Ibrahim, the first Ashoka fellow elected from Bangladesh...
Now in its 40th year, the Ashoka Fellowship has supported and enabled close to 4,000 leading social innovators from 92 countries. Ashoka Philippines is proud to welcome three new Fellows who are working for the benefit of all Filipinos - Scott Stiles of Fair Employment Foundation; Ben Abadiano of...
In Part 1 of this article, we introduced the Ashoka Fellowship and the 9 previously inducted Fellows in the Philippines who are transforming systems in society to solve complex problems. But what does it take to be an Ashoka Fellow? Social entrepreneur candidates are invited to undergo a selection...
Ashoka Belgium Impact Programme 2020 introduces participant Sabine Denis and the project Schumacher Sprouts. 📣 Sabine shared her vision and how the Impact Programme is helping her to reflect about the development of Schumacher Sprouts. 💥The Impact Programme is a multi-sector collaboration between...