Ashoka, world’s largest community of social entrepreneurs, with support from its global network of Fellows, business entrepreneurs, policy makers, investors, academics, and journalists works collectively to ensure that social entrepreneurs and their innovations continue to inspire a new generation … [Read more...] about Ashoka invites Business and Social Entrepreneurs to take up the 20 key Challenges facing the World Today
Ashoka Fellowship for Outstanding Social Entrepreneurs in East Africa
Ashoka is accepting applications from eligible candidates from East African countries of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda for its Fellowship to recognize outstanding social entrepreneurs in the field of rural innovation and farming in the region. Benefits of the Ashoka Fellowship … [Read more...] about Ashoka Fellowship for Outstanding Social Entrepreneurs in East Africa
Changemakers competition seeking innovative solutions for urban housing
Ashoka's Changemakers has launched the "Sustainable Urban Housing: Collaborating for Liveable and Inclusive Cities," a competition looking for innovative solutions that engage communities, entrepreneurs, and key institutions in collaborating to integrate and develop affordable, inclusive, and … [Read more...] about Changemakers competition seeking innovative solutions for urban housing
Changemakers’ Competition: Nominate a solution that can help save coastal and freshwater destinations
This new competition called Geotourism Challenge 2010: Places on the Edge: Saving Coastal and Freshwater Destinations from Ashoka’s Changemakers in partnership with the National Geographic and the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) seeks innovative solutions for coastal, waterway, and island … [Read more...] about Changemakers’ Competition: Nominate a solution that can help save coastal and freshwater destinations
Ashoka’s Changemakers launch G-20 SME Finance Challenge: open to submissions
The G-20 SME Finance Challenge is the new competition launched by Ashoka’s Changemakers in partnership with the Group of 20 and supported by the Rockefeller Foundation. The competition is “looking for the best models worldwide that catalyze finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This … [Read more...] about Ashoka’s Changemakers launch G-20 SME Finance Challenge: open to submissions
Changemakers’ Social Business Competition
Artemisia and Ashoka’s Changemakers have launched a new global competition, Leveraging Business for Social Change: Building the Field of Social Business.” The competition is “a global search for model initiatives and ideas that help build the emerging field of social business.” Individuals and … [Read more...] about Changemakers’ Social Business Competition
Changemakers’ Competition for the Most Innovative Ideas Inspiring Community Action in Northeastern US
Green Mountain Coffee and Ashoka’s Changemakers have launched the new competition called Relevance to Action: Your Place. Your Idea. Your Change. for organizations and individuals in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island or New York. The competition is looking for … [Read more...] about Changemakers’ Competition for the Most Innovative Ideas Inspiring Community Action in Northeastern US
Women’s Economic Development Challenge
Ashoka’s Changemakers have collaborated with ExxonMobil and the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) to launch the new Women | Tools | Technology Challenge for identifying innovative projects and solutions that use technology to economically empower women in developing countries. … [Read more...] about Women’s Economic Development Challenge
Changemakers seeking Solutions for Raising Awareness against Gender-based Violence
The Campus of Excellence and Ashoka’s Changemakers have launched a new competition for preventing violence against women. Under this competition, women’s associations, education groups or grassroots-based NGOs implementing most innovative solution around the world for raising awareness and taking … [Read more...] about Changemakers seeking Solutions for Raising Awareness against Gender-based Violence
Changemakers Competition seeking Solutions for Maternal Health
The Young Champions of Maternal Health Program is the new competition offered by the Maternal Health Task Force at Engender Health and Ashoka at the Changemakers website. The competition invites all types of organizations (citizen sector or charitable organizations or private companies or public … [Read more...] about Changemakers Competition seeking Solutions for Maternal Health
