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Ashoka is a global organization leading the way to an Everyone a Changemaker World
🤲 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.
December 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🏥 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.
December 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🌲️ 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!
December 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
👁️ 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!
December 21, 2025 at 11:26 AM
👁️ 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!
December 20, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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
November 13, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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
October 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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
October 1, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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
September 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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...
September 10, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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
July 22, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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...
July 13, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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/...
June 12, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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
June 4, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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.

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changemakercompanies.ashoka.org/en/stories/h...
June 2, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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
May 21, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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...
May 9, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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
May 9, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Are you an Ashoka Fellow? This offer is for you! If you're interested, reach out to your local Ashoka contact.
April 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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.
April 22, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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...
April 14, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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
April 9, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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
April 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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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disability.ashoka.org
March 24, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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
March 17, 2025 at 8:38 AM