Alison Lingane co-founded Project Equity to help retiring business owners transition their companies ... [+] to employee ownership. Ashoka Alison Lingane and her co-founder Hilary Abell started Project Equity in 2014 to
AI expert Miguel Luengo on why outsourcing the moral responsibilities of AI is not an option.
A conversation about why outsourcing the moral responsibilities of AI is not an option. Miguel Luengo, AI expert, entrepreneur and chief scientist at UN Global Pulse, speaks with Konstanze Frischen,
Michelle Miller, co-founder of Coworker.org, is creating a 21st century labor movement. Ashoka Across the U.S., from urban centers to rural communities, many people feel as though the scales are tipped against
Think of Us founder Sixto Cancel is opening ways for young adults in foster care to help change it. Ashoka Sixto Cancel was taken in by his first foster family when he
Scott Strode started The Phoenix to reclaim recovery through fitness and community. Ashoka Scott Strode took his first drink at age 11, later turning to cocaine in his mid-teens. Now in recovery
Laura Wilson Phelan started Kindred to support school communities by focusing on parents and ... [+] families. Ashoka Laura Wilson Phelan has always been drawn to such questions as “How do people
Jess Schreiber started FABSCRAP to curb commercial textile waste and inspire an ethos of ... [+] sustainability across the design cycle. FABSCRAP Jess Schreiber grew up in rural New Mexico. She enjoyed
Nina Simon, a Santa Cruz-based social entrepreneur, is on a mission to revitalize our public ... [+] organizations and civic spaces. OF/BY/FOR ALL When Nina Simon took over Santa Cruz Museum of
Privacy expert Sascha Meinrath on updating our understanding of fundamental freedoms in an era of surveillance. Ashoka Next Now: The 21st century has ushered in a new age where all aspects of
A couple in tribal Gujarat show their Uplift membership cards. They are excluded from mainstream insurance in India because of their age. Ashoka In India, 90% of the workforce is in the
Germany-based Discovering Hands taps into the superior skill of blind women to detect early-stage breast cancer (training tools are pictured above). A new study by McKinsey and Ashoka argues
Dr. Stephen Friend on how machine learning will disrupt medicine - but why we need decision making to remain with the patient. Ashoka Next Now: The 21st century has ushered in a
Social entrepreneurs at the leading creative edge of climate and culture speak at Welcome Change in New York City (left to right): Bren Smith of GreenWave, Paula Daniels of Center for
Bren Smith, a fisherman turned social entrepreneur, restorative ocean farmer, and industry pioneer, imagines a new future for our oceans, our livelihoods, our planet. Now he's out with a new