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A Ashoka Global pediu para a nossa Rede enviar sugestões de livros que todo Changemakers deveriam ler. Essa é a tradução para português de The Fellow's Bookshelf. Aproveite!!

Editor's note: This post was written by Alison Craiglow Hockenberry, contributing editor at Ashoka Changemakers®, and originally featured on the Idea exChange Blog. It's a duel, quite possibly to the death. The bad guys: Censorship, surveillance, sabotage, fraud. The good guys: Freedom, access to...

According to Ashoka Fellow Raghda Butros, there are two types of poverty in Jordan. The first is obvious: financial poverty in low-income neighborhoods. But Butros sees the second—the cultural poverty of more-affluent Ammanis—as an equally serious impediment to social change. While these Ammanis can...

Like many Ashoka Fellows, Maurice Miller’s journey to becoming a leading social innovator was influenced by his efforts to conquer adversity. He was the child of a poor, immigrant, single mother, and when his sister moved out with a boyfriend at age 16, his mother was devastated. Miller’s mother...

There has been a recognition and identification that the value systems that drive and underpin the development efforts by all of the stakeholders moves towards viewing the world holistically beyond our human world, acknowledging interconnectedness, embracing plurality, a resilient and sustainable...

Now in its 40th year, the Ashoka Fellowship has supported and enabled close to 4,000 leading social innovators from 92 countries. Ashoka Philippines is proud to welcome three new Fellows who are working for the benefit of all Filipinos - Scott Stiles of Fair Employment Foundation; Ben Abadiano of...

Well-aimed, well-dosed, well-channeled, and well-timed, anger can create a lot of beauty and new things. It is best not to polish it too much, because then the fuel will be sucked out with it, but it should also not remain in its too rough form, because it can be painful and harmful. Anger in its...

Earlier this month I sat down with Dr. Craig Zelizer, Associate Director of the Conflict Resolution MA Program at Georgetown University and TechChange Advisor, to talk about the online professional network that he created in 2008 called the Peace and Collaborative Development Network (PCDN). PCDN...

Seit 40 Jahren sucht und begleitet Ashoka Menschen, die neue Wege gehen, in Bezug auf unsere Wirtschaft und unser Miteinander. Wann sollten wir ihnen gut zuhören, wenn nicht jetzt? Was treibt sie an? Welche Vorstellung haben sie von einer Gesellschaft, die nachhaltig und fair ist und es immer mehr...