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Ashoka Fellow Rob Hopkins (United Kingdom, elected 2009) is the co-founder of Transition Town Totnes and of the Transition Network. Last year, Rob wrote a story about the BBC documentary Natural World: A Farm for the Future. The film documents filmmaker Rebecca Hosking's attempt to transform her...

After selecting our finalists from the many quality applications, the mentoring team of Schneider Electric and Ashoka Hungary has started the mentoring process to help these team improve their concepts and business plans.

The Social Innovation to Tackle Energy Poverty Solutions Accelerator is an initiative co-created by Ashoka and the Schneider Electric Foundation, under the aegis of Fondation de France, with Enel Romania as local partner.

Ashoka and Skoll have a rich and longstanding relationship: Ashoka celebrates this recognition and investment for these social entrepreneurs

Sustainable energy has the power to create an inclusive society

W czasie, gdy Związek Radziecki zmagał się z konsekwencjami awarii w Czarnobylu, gospodarka Niemiec Zachodnich była uzależniona od energii nuklearnej i węglowej. Nie pozostawiała konsumentom możliwości wyboru innych źródeł ciepła. W latach '80 i '90 duże przedsiębiorstwa użyteczności publicznej...

On this Earth Day, we reflect on the power of applied hope in the climate action field. Amory Lovins, an architect of the field of energy efficiency since the 1970s and founder of the world-renowned Rocky Mountain Institute, speaks with Corina Murafa, Ashoka’s global leader of Planet & Climate.

When we look across the work of hundreds of Ashoka Fellows working to bring a new equilibrium to Planet & Climate, many patterns emerge. Chief among them is the undeniable fact that the scale and complexity of the issues and the speed of change needed requires the efforts and involvement of...

In a world where the rate of change is increasing exponentially and where the shelf life of solutions is diminishing rapidly, we must investigate a whole spectrum of insights across fields and geographies to tackle the Planet & Climate crisis.