Mithela Haque Shares the Power to Bloom
As a teen, Mithela experienced firsthand the lack of safe spaces providing critical support for young Bangladeshis. So she brought these empowering spaces to low-income youth.
Become an Ashoka Youth Venturer
Ashoka Bangladesh is looking for the fourth cohort of Youth Venturers
Ashoka Fellow Jeroo Billimoria Wins Dutch Royal Honors
And is the first in the world to have three organizations in the top 100 of NGO Advisor's Top 500 NGOs in the World
Bangladesh's First Empathy Lab
Ever since Bill Drayton's founding of Ashoka, the organization has had a keen focus on the potential of young people to drive change. A crucial part of that according to Syeda Sarwat Abed (Founder and Director, BRAC Institute of Languages) involves enabling the youth to build critical empathy and...
Changemaker Camp 2018
CHANGEMAKER CAMP – EN MÖTESPLATS FÖR DIG SOM VILL HA STÖD OCH INSPIRATION ATT AGERA FÖR DET SOM DU BRINNER FÖR!
Changemakers' Yard
Ashoka och Raoul Wallenberg Academy lanserar plattform för unga changemakers: Changemakers' Yard
Youth Must be Trusted to Lead in Africa
Shootings and flying petrol bombs turned Mitchells Plain in Cape Town, South Africa, into a war zone for a week in late March 2015. Buses and taxis refused to enter the township established by the apartheid government in the 1970s. Eric Coetzee, a community leader, describes this neighborhood as "a...
How Purpose and Holistic Health are Foundational for Youth Career Development
When Esther Eshiet graduated from the University of Calabar in Nigeria, she noticed a worrying trend. One of her friends had to take the first administrative job she could find in order to support herself and her family instead of taking the time to explore a career that aligned with what she had...