
Ashoka - Innovators for the Public
Primary links. Get Involved. EXPLORE ASHOKA. Unlocking the "U" in University at the 2013 Ashoka U Exchange. Invest in Innovation. Ashoka Fellow Lucy Kanu Wins Fairness Award for Helping Women Help Themselves. Ashoka Fellow Mary Gordon Launches Roots Of Empathy In the UK. Ashoka in Forbes 30 under 30 social entrepreneurs



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blog.lib.umn.edu Teaching entrepreneurship: social entrepreneurship trends
Teaching entrepreneurship. Post a comment. social entrepreneurship trends. TrackBack. « Teaching social entrepreneurship | Main | good Brazil numbers ». Ashoka's view on trends: participative, sector agnostic http://ashoka.org/story/ashokas-amy-clark-trends-look-2011. Posted by Steve Spruth on Ja... Read article
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solutions-site.org Links to Partner Institutions and other Solution Providers
The Solutions Site is intended to act both as a centralized repository of peer-reviewed case studies, as well as an information hub from which currently available databases around the world can be accessed.. This list will grow as we expand our international presence. We welcome your suggestions ... Read article
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tacticalphilanthropy.com Philanthropy Daily Digest | Tactical Philanthropy
When is failure just an answer to a different question? | Ashoka.org: Technology, Invention and Social Entrepreneurship The Read article
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samedifference1.com Wheelmap Goes London « Same Difference
We know that Wheelmap is extremely useful for mobility impaired people (the founder, Raul Krauthausen, is a wheelchair user himself, see http://www.ashoka.org/fellow/raul-krauthausen ). And we strongly believe that more people around the world should benefit from this online tool. We are quite we... Read article
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pvchr.net PVCHR: Use Your Fundraising Skills to Win Human Rights for the Most Marginalized People in India - Fellow Dr. Lenin Raghuvanshi | Ashoka.org
Use Your Fundraising Skills to Win Human Rights for the Most Marginalized People in India - Fellow Dr. Lenin Raghuvanshi | Ashoka.org Read article
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caseatduke.org Events -- Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship(CASE)
Bill Drayton's Full Length Bio (from www.ashoka.org): Ashoka’s “Changemaker” Bill Drayton Awarded Annual 2007 Leadership in Social Entrepreneurship Award Read article
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nextbillion.net NextBillion.net | Join the Twitter Chat With Ashoka, NextBillion on Affordable Housing
Join the Twitter Chat With Ashoka, NextBillion on Affordable Housing Five Sources of Untapped Innovation in Digital Finance: How a new generation of financial products is taking the sector far beyond payments In Pakistan, Going Beyond 'Potential': Despite progress, Pakistan’s current environment ... Read article
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facesoflearning.net Movement | Blog Tags | Faces of Learning
The first two were meetings that represented parallel, powerful constituencies and ideas – an Imagination Summit hosted by the Lincoln Center Institute in New York City; and an Empathy in Action working group, hosted by Ashoka in Washington, DC. At each gathering, I heard stories and insights fro... Read article
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socialearth.org The Socially Conscious Book Club (Week 1): Ashoka and the Book of Gold SocialEarth
Nelson Mandela says this about the book: “Wonderfully hopeful and enlightening… The stories of these social entrepreneurs will inspire and encourage many people who seek to build a better world.” So get to your nearest library, bookstore or dotcom and find out what individuals are doing across th... Read article
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techonomy.com Richard Fishman » Techonomy
After careers in law and finance, technology and venture capital, Richard Fishman recently joined Ashoka as its Senior Counselor. He began his career in the 1970s as a civil rights/legal services lawyer and created the first housing and economic development law program for the poor in the souther... Read article
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wingsforchangemakers.com Ashoka | Blue Wing
Elizabeth Hausler Strand Innovators for the Public Ashoka is known for its relentless insistence on finding people with a fundamentally new vision of what is possible. Since 1980, we’ve identified and supported nearly 3,000 leading social entrepreneurs (Ashoka Fellows) in over 80 countries around... Read article
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huffingtonpost.com MBA Students & Social Entrepreneurship: A Trend Toward A Degree In Doing Good
Ashoka , a nonprofit that's helped social entrepreneurs start charitable businesses for 30 years, visited the University of Maryland recently to hear students from its business school's Center for Social Value Creation pitch social business plans. David Wish attended the event to promote his orga... Read article
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atelier.net ChoiceMap app designed to help people make decisions | L'Atelier: Disruptive innovation
To help develop his app, Jackson also worked with Ashoka , a US-based organisation which is the world’s largest association of leading social entrepreneurs. A range of decision-making assistants Apart from ChoiceMap, a large number of developers have been working on various artificial intelligenc... Read article
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virgin.com From 'unemployable' to entrepreneur: the power of a can-do attitude - Virgin.com
To kick-off the series, Ashoka is highlighting a business that only employs socially excluded vendors with a can-do attitude. Theodore Roosevelt once said: “Believe you can and you are halfway there.” The UK-based social venture CanDo Coffee and the people behind it embody this philosophy. You mi... Read article
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childrenshospital.org Revolutionizing funding for pediatric medical technology | Boston Children's Hospital
But Krummel stressed the importance of going to the right places for support—and that many new options are emerging to support pediatric innovation. A growing number of venture philanthropy and social entrepreneurship organizations—many of them with a passionate mission—are pursuing a nontraditio... Read article
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