Neusa das Dores Pereira, a lesbian mother and leader of the black women's movement, is bringing a marginalized groupwomen and youth in prisonsto the attention of her community. Her methodology fosters good relationships between inmates and prison workers, reduces recidivism, helps offenders...
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Ashoka Fellow depuis aoû 2003
Neusa das Dores Pereira, a lesbian mother and leader of the black women's movement, is bringing a marginalized groupwomen and youth in prisonsto the attention of her community. Her methodology fosters good relationships between inmates and prison workers, reduces recidivism, helps offenders...
Lire la suiteNeusa das Dores Pereira
Ashoka Fellow depuis aoû 2003
Neusa das Dores Pereira, a lesbian mother and leader of the black women's movement, is bringing a marginalized groupwomen and youth in prisonsto the attention of her community. Her methodology fosters good relationships between inmates and prison workers, reduces recidivism, helps offenders...
Lire la suiteYemdaogo Emmanuel Kaboré
Ashoka Fellow depuis mai 2018
Emmanuel is increasing overall food production and in rural communities with a high HIV incidence in a way that enables those infected with the virus to directly participate in the process, and thus, move from being perceived as a burden to simply one of the many community members working to...
Lire la suiteHilmi Quraishi: Improving Health for Millions with Mobile Phones
An estimated 25% of aid and government projects’ value is lost to fraud, corruption and mismanagement in developing and war-torn countries. Fredrik Galtung is re-defining anti-corruption work from top-down finger pointing to bottom-up promotion of integrity at the community level. Questioning the...
Lire la suiteAmina Evangelista Swanepoel has been empowering girls through health education
Transformation: from social entrepreneur to ethical business
Dennis Karpes has built one of the world’s most powerful global brands—Dance4Life is harnessing the energy and entrepreneurship of hundreds of thousands of young people around the world, inspiring them to take action in the fight against HIV/AIDS, and more broadly, for social change. This critical...
Lire la suiteEldred Tellis develops targeted and sustained interventions for the drug user community on the streets of Mumbai. His programs provide better healthcare and treatment facilities, offer counselling and assistance for recovery, provide livelihood building opportunities for the users, and, ultimately...
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