Bill Drayton and Sally Osberg on Growth and Transformation of Social Entrepreneurship
What are social entrepreneurs? What are the unique ways in which they work to achieve lasting solutions to the enormous problems facing humankind? What makes social entrepreneurship different from other approaches to social change? Bill Drayton, Founder and CEO of Ashoka, and Sally Osberg, President...
La première campagne à destination des sans-abris !
Les commerçants solidaires du réseau Le Carillon s'engagent auprès des personnes sans-abris et créent un numéro vert
The Inner Path to Become a Systems Entrepreneur
A growing body of evidence suggests the inner qualities of a systems change leader can be cultivated through a focus on inner wellbeing and self-awareness. This link between inner work and social impact is something that is being explored by The Wellbeing Project, a coalition of organizations...
Apple et Simplon officialisent un partenariat pour apprendre à coder des applications !
Simplon poursuit son objectif de "faire du numérique un véritable levier d'inclusion et révéler des talents parmi des publics peu représentés dans le secteur du numérique" avec le soutien du PDG d'Apple Tim Cook ! Dès janvier prochain, un programme conjoint entre Apple et Simplon, appelé "Foundation...
Aled Edwards: Open Source Leads to Medicine Discovery for Kids' Rare Diseases
Billions are lost to patenting and lab secrets while children unnecessarily die. Thanks to Aled Edwards, stakeholders join secret-free forces to create affordable drugs.
Julia Borbolla's Cartoon Solution for Kids' Psychological Needs
When Julia Borbolla created Antennas for Children, she did not expect her child psychology innovation to help solve crimes.
Ilya Yacevich Transforms Trauma Victims from Survivor to Healer
Ilya is creating the new standard to decrease the effects of trauma and PTSD, while increasing peaceful conflict resolution in the world's most war-torn countries.
Chethan Gowda: Decreasing Blood Shortages in a Populous Country
Struck by the absurdity of dying from a blood shortage in a country of 1.2B people, Chethan, then 16, began connecting people around one of life's essential liquids.
Bina Nepram: Her Path To & Through Exile
Binalakshmi Nepram's dedication to creating a women-led, micro-disarmament movement forced her into exile, yet the power of her work continues to grow.
An Agent of Change
Ashoka is thrilled to be joining our partner @iProspect at the “ Agent of Change ” panel discussion at the 2018 Cannes Media Lions Festival. Ashoka will be joined by representatives from iProspect, Accor Hotel Group, and Ashoka Fellow Tristram Stuart to discuss the role that companies can play in...