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Awards
- NGO Advisor ranks the World Best Social Good Organizations
- NGO Advisor | 2021
- Ashoka Receives Transformative Investment to Advance Equity and Support Changemakers Globally
- Global Newswire (Intrado) | 2021
Article of Note
- Opinion | Everyone a Changemaker - The New York Times
- David Brooks | September 2018
Press Releases
- Ashoka and the Brookings Institute Launch "Valuing Homes in Black Communities" Challenge
- Brookings, USA | October, 2021
- Five Ashoka Young Changemakers Receive Prestigious 'Diana Award'
- Mphasis, India | August, 2021
- Mphasis, India | August, 2021
Select Articles from Around the World**
- Our Foster Care System is Fundamentally Broken: I will never forget that that I could have lived with people who loved me
- New York Times Opinion, USA | September 2021
- Meet Akarsh Shroff, a BITS Pilani student whose NGO in Bengaluru helped thousands of rural students access education
- India Express, India | July 2021
- The Cleaner Turned Chef Helping to Feed Thousands of People
- Ghana Talks Business, Ghana | July 2021
- Young women of Egypt prepare to change the world
- The Social Enterprise Magazine - Pioneers Post, Middle East | July 2021
- All the Waters Bad: In McDowell County you have to get creative to find drinking Water
- NBC, United States | June 2021
- JP Morgan Calling for Reforms to Stop Racial Bias in Housing
- CNN, United States | June 2021
- Fighters' Gym: People with Cerebral Palsy Disabilities are no longer alone
- Italia Che Cambria, Italy | June 2021
- System of Argentine Doctor that offers quality and affordable healthcare for the most vulnerable
- CNN, Argentina | June 2021
- Deutsche Bank and Ashoka launch female social entrepreneurs program
- ESGN, Singapore | May 2021
- Brief But Spectacular: David Bornstein
- PBS News Hour, North America | May 2021
- Where Age is Just a Number
- New India Express, India | April 2021
- One-of-a-kind Audemars Piguet Black Panther watch sells for $5.2 million
- Esquire, Middle East | April, 2021
- One of Four Brazilian Girls Doesn't have access to pads (In Portuguese)
- Folha de S.Paolo, Brazil | March 2021
- Changing the World is the New Literacy
- UOL, Brazil | March 2021
- Olga Bocarejo: Creator of a Bank that Exchanges Waste for Food
- UNDP Columbia, Colombia | March 2021
- Tren Digital Memperkuat Aksi Sosial Anak Muda
- Kompas, Indonesia | February, 2021
- How a Young Activist Is Helping Pope Francis Battle Climate Change
- New Yorker, USA | February, 2021
- Chu Hoang Son var först i världen med kaffesneakers
- Coffee Sneaker, Sweden/Finland | January, 2021
- Ils veulent faire du chômage une expérience constructive
- Figaro | January, 2021
- A Greek Scientist Among National Geographic Explorers
- X-Pat, Athens | January, 2021
- Qué es el emprendimiento social y por qué es el futuro
- Vogue, Spain | September, 2020
- Vogue, Spain | September, 2020
**(You can also explore the latest stories about changemakers worldwide)
Journal articles
- Vol. 10 (2021): Transformative Social Innovations: Cross Sector Collaborations and Partnerships
- Social Innovation Journalism | December 1, 2021
- Issue 52 | From Social Entrepreneurship to Everyone a Changemaker – 40 Years of Social Innovation
- Social Innovation Journalism | November 28, 2018
Podcasts
- “The future is in our hands. Everyone can take a role, no matter your age or where you live.” Young Changemaker Ara Kusuma shares her vision for a better world
- Ara Kusuma | March 2021
- Ashoka founder Bill Drayton on his life-long goal to create an 'everyone a changemaker' world - Change Makers Podcast
- Bill Drayton | March 2021
- Bill Drayton | March 2021
TV, Video and Films
- One Lawyer's Mission Helping Incarcerated Inspires Global Movement
- CNN, UK | September 2021
- Who Cares? (Film)
- Mara Mourão | 2014