Stories from Ashoka Fellows and Entrepreneurs

Poucos empreendedores tiveram mais iniciativas de sucesso do que Richard Branson. E quem pode competir com ele em termos de estilo? Há muito tempo, Richard aplica sua energia e habilidade empreendedora para resolver problemas sociais. Inspirado por Nelson Mandela, ajudou a lançar "Os Anciãos" (The...

Ashoka Fellow Nicole Rycroft is protecting ancient forests by working with global book publishers, newspapers, magazines, and fashion brands to shift to alternative and sustainably produced wood-based fabrics and paper. Her environmental NGO Canopy counts more than 750 large customer companies from...

As part two of this two-part LeadYoung series, Ashoka asks Ashoka Fellow Ximena Abogabir, mother to Ashoka Fellow Gonzalo Muñoz, about her childhood, her role as a mother and her philosophy for parenting Gonzalo and her two other changemaker children.

Starting your journey as a changemaker in your teens sticks with you for a lifetime.

Ashoka turned to Ashoka Fellows Gonzalo Muñoz and Ximena Abogabir to understand what it takes to raise children who can contribute to positive change.

JP’s life’s work to change mindsets in Filipino society about disability inclusion started when he was a teenager, growing up in the central Visayas region of the Philippines.

Greta is pursuing a vision of helping all youth become leaders in Mexico’s society.

Para muitos jovens ao redor do mundo, pagar por educação superior é sinônimo de endividar-se por décadas. Isso os força a deixar de lado carreiras como a de professor, porque os salários não seriam suficientes para pagar seus empréstimos estudantis. Para aqueles que não conseguem achar emprego ou...