Estante Ashoka - Um lista de livros para Changemakers!
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!!
Cocréation et levée de fonds: cas des modèles coopératifs en Afrique
Chers Fellows, chers Ashokains Nous somme heureux de vous inviter à prendre part à notre deuxième Webinaire sur la Co-création et la mobilisation des fond, cas des modèles coopératifs. C’est une opportunité inédite d’apprentissage et de partage, et partant des modèles concrets des fellows du SAHEL...
Courage, Creativity and Renewable Energy
Social entrepreneurs are often credited with having a one-track mind. There is no barrier strong enough or challenge tall enough to stop these positive deviants from achieving their goals. For Ashoka Fellow Tri Mumpuni, not even the harrowing experience of being held hostage by separatist rebels in...
Scaling-up Social Impact by Giving Away Value? We're Open to that Idea.
Open source thinking is no longer a skill reserved for software engineers, but a valuable skill for social entrepreneurs. It's an exciting topic to discuss, and many in the Ashoka family believe that open growth platforms have begun to replace crowdsourcing as the next brightest frontier in social...
In Spain, Social Entrepreneurship is Finding Strength
On Friday, October 21, 2011 Bill Drayton joined the ranks of Nelson Mandela, Bill and Melinda Gates, and the World Health Organization in receiving the Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation. The award, referred to as the Spanish Nobel, is an annual recognition of one person or...
Newsflash: Development Gives Rise to Oldest Occupation
I sometimes wonder if it’s my perception of a place or the place itself that changes. Just last year, I was in Ethiopia for a few weeks but I don’t recall being shocked at the number of sex workers that lined up on every busy street in the Addis. I definitely don’t recall there being so many when I...
Empreendedora social e Fellow da Ashoka Brasil, Adriana Barbosa integra novo time de líderes globais
Fundação Ford investirá 50 milhões de dólares nos próximos 10 anos para apoiar soluções inovadoras que rompam com a desigualdade
The Power of Decentralized Leadership
Join us on 10th of June, starting with 11AM local hour on a conversation about decentralized leadership and collective impact with Ashoka Fellow Jos de Blok. Jos de Blok is the founder and CEO of Buurtzorg (neighborhood nursing), a Dutch organization with more than 10.000 employees, offering...
Empowering Changemakers During the Pandemic
A New Narrative for Challenging Times Countries across Europe have started to turn the corner on COVID-19. But the pandemic’s effects will be felt long after lockdowns have ended. Our understanding of ‘normal’ has been shaken. Many of us feel exposed and vulnerable — economically, socially...
MILLEE: Education and Mobile Phone Games
Mobile and Immersive Learning for Literacy in Emerging Economies (MILLEE), a non-profit organization uses mobile phone games to improve literacy skills in emerging countries. Founded in 2004, MILLEE develops human-centred, immersive and enjoyable language learning mobile games which are modelled...