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Ashoka Switzerland is proud to announce the election of our newest Fellow, Dan Acher, founder and director of Happy City Lab. Throughout the selection process, Dan consistently proved his dedication to improving the way people live together in urban environments. His undertaking is to instill...

Three “changemakers” in the Philippines were inducted as Ashoka fellows in Taguig City on Wednesday night, bringing to nine the number of people in the country who are part of the world’s largest and most prestigious network of social innovators. The newest additions to the elite group are Amina...

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 23) — Maranao princess and peace advocate Bai Rohaniza "Honey" Sumndad-Usman said some children affected by the Marawi crisis have moral confusion — and peace education is the way to combat it. The founder of the NGO Teach Peace Build Peace Movement said she was...

Eine gelungene Premiere: Beim ersten European Changemaker Summit standen Entwicklungen und Trends sozialer Innovation aus ganz Europa im Mittelpunkt.

Dans le cadre du partenariat entre Ashoka et Europe 1, à l'occasion de la soirée de présentation des entrepreneurs sociaux Ashoka 2017, Europe 1 a réalisé une série de portraits de quelques uns des entrepreneurs sociaux rejoignant le réseau Ashoka en 2017, durant l'émission Circuits Courts. Cette...

"Fils de garagiste, Stéphane de Freitas est devenu basketteur professionnel à 16 ans. Alors qu'il découvre "deux France" qui ne se parlent pas selon ses mots, il décide de se lancer dans l'entrepreneuriat social pour améliorer le vivre-ensemble." Ecoutez le portrait du Fellow Ashoka 2017 Stéphane de...

Migration is a giant tectonic force. One billion of the earth’s people have taken their lives in their hands and migrated: 244 million have moved to another country, and at least 66 million were forced to do so, with 21 million becoming international refugees. Most of this movement is hugely...

Oskar Blakstad from Norway, founder of Explorable AS/Assisted Self-Help, was elected as a Fellow in 2018. Ashoka Scandinavia is excited to announce that Oskar Blakstad from Norway has been elected as an Ashoka Fellow . With Explorable AS and Assisted Self-Help, Oskar is leveraging the Norwegian...

If we don’t all win, we all lose. This is the lesson that Ashoka Fellows around the world continue to teach us as they work to solve the most -pressing issues of today and tomorrow. We live in a world of fast change and interconnected problems where a singular event can cascade quickly to become a...