Carlo Stasolla - Associazione 21 Luglio

Working at institutional, community & civil society levels to show that Europe’s most marginalized population is worthy of basic human rights, social services and respect.
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Bjorn Low - Edible Garden City

Bjorn Low is leading a grow-your-own-food movement that shows Singaporeans how urban farming results in self-sufficiency, better food waste management, and closer communities.
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Lauren McNamara - The Recess Project

Helping elementary schools replace harmful recess patterns with new approaches that help children grow socially and emotionally, not least by helping one another grow.
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Amgad Morgan - Nabd El Hayat Foundation

Amgad Morgan is mobilizing blood donors, connecting them to people needing blood, & systematically identifying & treating individuals with blood diseases.
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Tom Ravenscroft - Enabling Enterprise

Ashoka Fellow Tom Ravenscroft proves that “soft” skills are as relevant as literacy and math in preparing today’s students for the workforce and beyond.
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Lita - Hosting creative spaces to find your inner power in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Lita invites her peers to engage in personal exploration and intellectual bravery, while fostering an environment that supports multiculturalism and changemaking.
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#LeadYoung - Allan van der Meulen: How to become a changemaker inspiring others to thrive in a challenging context

By participating in and eventually co-leading initiatives through RLabs, Allan is incubating technology-driven ideas for improving the lives of young people across South Africa.
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When Empathy Meets Philanthropy

Nguyen-Phuong invests in Ashoka, believing that philanthropy and empathy go together

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The Future is Now: Lessons from Future Forward: Innovations for Youth Employment in Africa

Learn more about Ashoka's Future Forward initiative to change the narrative of youth in Africa and support systems-changing solutions for productive livelihoods.
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Sophia: Unleashing potential through a boundless love of dance

Sophia’s story demonstrates how she shared her love of ballet across cultural and geographic boundaries to increase access to the arts.
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Molly Barker, on the Future of Connection

Girls on the Run helps girls recognize and activate their limitless potential by integrating running with lessons that build resilience.
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