Namati is building a movement of community paralegals across Asia, Africa, and America who know, use, and shape the law. Tune in on Feb. 18 to hear founder Vivek Maru, an Ashoka Fellow, to discuss new efforts ensuring communities have meaningful input on land use. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Are you an Ashoka Fellow? These research resources are for you! Following the success of the first round of research support last year, we're opening a new call for Ashoka Fellows anywhere in the world. If you're interested, reach out to your local Ashoka contact for more info!

What does a world with caring mascunilities look like? Hear from Ashoka Fellow Gary Barker, CEO of Equimundo: Center for Masculinities and Social Justice and major contributor to gender equality and healthy masculinity. Find out more about his work: www.ashoka.org/en-us/fellow...

Systems can change for the better. This month, Ashoka Fellows helped rewrite the rules on climate action, inclusion, and knowledge access. Here's how ⬇️

Join our workshop series for changemakers activating others to lead change ✨ These standalone workshops, offered free of charge, explore how to unlock agency in others, strengthen collaboration, and build the tools needed to drive positive impact. Sign up today 👉 community.ashoka.org/en/unlocking...

The negative impacts that environmental damage has on people and communities can now be prosecuted under international law. This was partly influenced by Ashoka Fellow Flaviano Bianchini, who equips local communities with tools to document pollution's impact on their health and lives. Find out more

What if empathy wasn't just a value, but a rule of the game? Empathy FC is a new blueprint for football with empathy structurally built in. 🔗 sportforchangemaking.ashoka.org/empathy-fc

Ashoka now has 5 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates! 🎉 From ending child labor (Kailash Satyarthi) to pioneering microfinance (Muhammad Yunus) and protecting the Amazon (Carlos Nobre), our Fellows are shaping a better world. Congrats to María Corina Machado, this year’s Laureate! #SocialImpact

As 2025 comes to a close, let’s look back on how we at Ashoka are measuring big change. Our network of Fellows, staff alumni, young changemakers, and more are shifting policies, markets, and mindsets. Scroll to dive into more insights!

🤲 Across the globe, family carers provide care for loved ones who have disabilities or chronic illnesses. Yet their work is unpaid and invisible, forcing many to sacrifice income and education. 💞 Ashoka Fellow Anil Patel helps carers in build community and gain financial stability.

🏥 In Rwanda, public hospitals don't provide meals as part of patient care, forcing low-income patients to skip or spend up to 75% of their daily income to buy them. 🍽️ Ashoka Fellow Isabelle Kamariza created a farm-to-fork system to deliver free, medically tailored meals to patients in hospitals.

🌲️ Currently, India has very limited forest cover. 🌱 Ashoka Fellow Krutika Ravishankar is helping smallholder farmers access the carbon market transparently and safely. ⬆️️ Read more about Krutika's #NewIdea here!

👁️ 1.1 billion people live with avoidable vision loss. 📱 Ashoka Fellow Andrew Bastawrous is transforming eye care around the world. ⬆️️ Read more about Andrew’s #NewIdea here!

👁️ 1.1 billion people live with avoidable vision loss. 📱 Ashoka Fellow Andrew Bastawrous is transforming eye care around the world. ⬆️️ Read more about Andrew’s #NewIdea here!

I’m in Brazil for an @ashoka.org Junction exploring Lifelong Environmental Agency. It’s been inspiring connecting with changemakers from around the world - dancing, singing, learning, and co-creating around healthy ageing and planetary wellbeing. 💚

At Ashoka, we're seeking social innovators making long-lasting positive impact in the field of disability. Got a nominee for the Ashoka Fellowship? Nominate them today 👉 disability.ashoka.org

Had an incredible time at the #MakingMoreHealth Conference in Ingelheim sharing the power of imagination to drive ideas to impact. We visualised a better healthcare future - and pledged one action to make it real. What we visualise, we act on. #HealthEquity #innovation @ashoka.org

What are the gaps and opportunities for allies across sectors to support the impact of Ashoka Fellows? We identified 5 recommendations for scaling existing solutions and introducing innovations in the disability field. Now it's your turn. Nominate an Ashoka Fellow 👇 disability.ashoka.org

Ashoka Fellows are transforming the disability field: from law to housing, education to tech. Do you know a social innovator leading the way? Nominate them to join the Ashoka Fellowship👇​ disability.ashoka.org

How to lead with impact in today's world? Join the new edition of our courses for corporate leaders: 👉 Social Intrapreneurship for Innovation in Health 👉 Future of Business 👉 Guided Leadership Journey Check them out and apply today! 🔗 community.ashoka.org/learn

74% of employees see a gap between their companies' social and environmental promises and practices. The Guided Leadership Journey helps corporate leaders bridge this gap through self-awareness and collective learning. Apply by October 30th, 2025 👉 changemakercompanies.ashoka.org/en/guided-le...

Deepen your #impact at your own pace. Ashoka's self-paced courses are offered free of cost for #changemakers willing to scale their impact, shift mindsets, #collaborate across sectors, and change the way systems work. Check them out 👉 buff.ly/hY0vJod

See you at @socapglobal.bsky.social this October! Our #ChangemakerCompanies team will be there to share new insights on how businesses can learn from social entrepreneurs and develop a culture of impact from within. socapglobal.com/2025/06/anno...

The New Longevity BrAIn is live. Here’s what you can do: ✅ Ask your questions about #NewLongevity ✅ Explore what’s working around the world ✅ Learn in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French + Hindi ✅ Be inspired by innovations already making a difference newlongevity.ashoka.org/en/new-longe...

What does it mean to be a changemaker within a company? How can intrapreneurship drive innovation from the inside? Join the next #Changemaker Chronicles here: www.ashoka.org/en-us/event/...

Are you ready to scale your solutions in another region or country? 🚀 Dive into a free-of-cost self-paced learning journey, drawing insights from 150+ #socialentrepreneurs. Register now 👉 lnkd.in/dJ2MY8aQ

Scope 3 emissions are one of the biggest puzzles businesses face today. #AshokaFellow Aurel Stenzel and the @sine.foundation are solving that challenge: Creating a more collaborative economy by enabling the flow of trusted sustainability data. 👇 changemakercompanies.ashoka.org/en/stories/h...

Would you like to understand how the #EuropeanUnion drafts and passes policies? Ashoka’s Participation Hub invites you to a free online masterclass designed to demystify the EU and empower changemakers to engage with its institutions. Sign up www.ashoka.org/es-es/event/... @thegoodlobby.bsky.social

Ever feel like we’re reinventing the wheel? Strong knowledge management systems can drive real, lasting change. The takeaway: Sharing knowledge isn’t just “nice to have”—it’s how we scale impact, avoid repeating mistakes, and create solutions that stick www.policycenter.ma/publications...

Ashoka's Founder, Bill Drayton, has been included in The CEO Magazine Global's Social Impact Power List, recognizing the belief that “the most important right is the right to give." Check out the list and spot many more Ashoka Fellows from our network 👇 digitalmag.theceomagazine.com/meet-the-202...

As our planet hits record-breaking temperatures, water is becoming ever more precious worldwide. Meet Ashoka Fellow Muthi Nhlema, whose organization BASEflow monitors groundwater across Malawi while inspiring new citizen action and regulatory frameworks. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Our latest survey of 8,000 employees reveals that the workforce is an untapped asset in accelerating corporate impact and truly 'walking the talk'. Join us for a conversation on how to close this gap effectively. 🗓️ When: May 22, 2025, 16:00 – 17:00 CET 🔗 Register now on Zoom: lnkd.in/dij3S3ZA

Are you an Ashoka Fellow? This offer is for you! If you're interested, reach out to your local Ashoka contact.

In honor of Earth Day, we revisited some of our most memorable Welcome Change conversations with Ashoka Fellows from around the world. One thing they all agree on? People protect what they love.

That's Ashoka's mission: bringing happiness, health and longevity through the right to give and changemaking. Hear Ashoka's founder, Bill Drayton, at the Skoll Foundation last week. And join us live with Bill this Wednesday, April 16, at our next Welcome Change: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

With 80% of tech's environmental footprint coming from manufacturing, extending product life is crucial. Ashoka Fellow's @halteobsolescence.bsky.social has contributed to France's Sustainability Index, tackling planned obsolescence in TVs and washing machines. #Repairability #Changemakers

Bill Drayton, fondateur d’ @ashoka.org a reçu le Global Treasure Award, une prestigieuse distinction attribuée par la @skollfoundation.bsky.social pour récompenser les progrès extraordinaires accomplis pour relever les défis du monde en agissant en faveur de l’intérêt général !

Bill Drayton, founder of Ashoka, was recognized with the Global Treasure Award by @skollfoundation.bsky.social. Join us in celebrating Bill as he joins other awardees including Malala, Desmond Tutu, Bono, Jimmy Carter and the 14th Dalai Lama! #SocialEntrepreneurship #Changemakers #SkollWF

At Ashoka, we are looking for social entrepreneurs who create systemic solutions for a more inclusive world for all. Do you know a social innovator leading the way in the field of disability? Nominate them to join the Ashoka Fellowship by March 28th.
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Tech should be built by everyone, not just a few. PretaLab, led by #AshokaFellow Silvana Bahia, is breaking barriers by equipping Black women with tech skills, career support, and community. ➡️ 82.5% say it changed their lives. ➡️ 42% found jobs. changemakercompanies.ashoka.org/en/stories/b...

Real change in disability inclusion comes from analyzing the root causes of systems that keep people out of them. At Ashoka, we're seeking social innovators making long-lasting impact in the field of disability. Got a nominee for the Ashoka Fellowship? Nominate them by March 28th 👉 buff.ly/utWDBah

Ready to advance your skills in #innovation, #healthcare, and #intrapreneurship? Apply for the new edition of the Social Intrapreneurship for Innovation in Health online course, designed by Ashoka and @boehringerglobal.bsky.social community.ashoka.org/en/learn/soc...

Disability inclusion starts with groundbreaking, systemic solutions. Are you developing a transformative idea to improve the lives of people with disabilities? Do you know someone from your network who is doing so? 👇 Nominate them to join the Ashoka Fellowship by March 28th: disability.ashoka.org

Social entrepreneurs drive groundbreaking change in disability inclusion, but systemic solutions remain underfunded and overlooked. We’re seeking #socialentrepreneurs working for a more inclusive world. Nominate a candidate to join the Ashoka Fellowship by March 28th, 2025. 🔗 disability.ashoka.org

Explore the latest news and insights from the world's largest #socialentrepreneurs network. Featured this week 👇 Silverius Oscar, pioneering sustainable forestry practices Amory B. Lovins, inspiring bold action in energy policy DY Suharya, redefining dementia care Find out more: lnkd.in/dtt_KzRm

WeRobotics, led by Ashoka Fellow Sonja Betschart, empowers communities through Flying Labs, using drones & AI for impact in 40+ countries. With Lenovo's support, they're bridging the tech access gap and fostering #collaboration. 🔗 See how in this news story: cmc.ashoka.org/en/stories/s...

How can fact-checkers drive #systemschange in an era of disinformation? Join our upcoming event with Ashoka Fellows @cjimenezcruz.bsky.social (@maldita.es.web.brid.gy) Laura Zommer (Factchequeado), Mehmet Atakan (@teyit.org), and Septiaji Nugroho (Mafindo) 👇 www.ashoka.org/en/event/fac...

The Syrian Archive, set up by #AshokaFellow Hadi Al Khatib and his colleagues at Mnemonic, marks its 10th anniversary.

This week's news and insights from our network of social entrepreneurs and #changemakers. Find out more on our weekly Network Insights newsletter: lnkd.in/dtt_KzRm

What does it take to create #socialimpact at work? 👇 On Feb. 6, Jan-Cassen Kraus, Global Supply Chain Manager, will share how he collaborates with social entrepreneurs and inspires colleagues to turn ideas into action. Join this 30-minute conversation by signing up here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...