How Our Covid Response Can Address Climate Change And So Much More
Elizabeth Sawin of Climate Interactive points out that our safety as a species is tied to our ... [+] ability to partner with each
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Deaf Culture, Deaf Creatives, And The Quest For Language Exposure
Melissa Malzkuhn Motion Light Lab Melissa Malzkuhn started Motion Light Lab to create sign language learning and literacy resources for Deaf children—using
Aligning Education With A Changing World
International Baccalaureate's Director General Siva Kumari converses with IB students in Hyderabad. ... [+] IB programs reach 5,000 schools and prioritize changemaking as a
From Patriarchy To Inclusion—When Outrage Leads To Hope And Power-Sharing
Alaa Murabit is an award-winning medical doctor, global health and inclusive security strategist, social entrepreneur, and UN High Commissioner for Health, Employment, and Economic Growth. Ashoka’s Zeynep Meydanoglu spoke with
When Gatekeepers Become Allies, Everybody Wins
Having migrated much of our lives online this past year, it can be hard to remember that roughly half of the world isn’t online or digitally savvy enough to access
Organized Crime Is Destroying Our Planet. We Need To Spot The Patterns
Paul Radu is an Ashoka Fellow and the founder of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, the world’s largest cross-border network of investigative journalists. He spoke with Corina Murafa,
Nothing About Us Without Us: Liberian Women Claiming Their Place
Naomi Tulay-Solanke is the Founder and Executive Director of Community Health Initiative (CHI) working at the intersection of women’s health and women’s rights in Liberia. Zeynep Meydanoglu who leads Ashoka’s
We Can Partner With Nature To Feed Everybody
Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin is transforming the food system from the ground up by introducing poultry-powered, planet-cooling, regenerative agriculture. He talks about the need to rebalance humanity’s relationship with nature with Pip
The Social Sector Is Being Called Upon
Anne Marie Burgoyne Emerson Collective The pandemic has had a profound impact on businesses — and also on organizations that rely on
No One Has A Monopoly On Caring About The Planet
The businesses with the biggest footprints are some of the most important allies in fighting climate change. Nicole Rycroft, Ashoka Fellow and founder of Canopy, has been transforming supply chains
One Planet Living: Designing The Future We Want
Sue Riddlestone's work demonstrates that people can live well while also living within the natural limits of the planet. She says: "We show that the future is something to run towards, not hide from."
Will Covid Be The Opportunity We Need To Reimagine Learning?
Ashoka Fellow Scott Hartl is President & CEO of EL Education (formerly Expeditionary Learning) EL Education American schools are embarking on an
From Surveillance To Agency: How To Center The Internet On Humanity
GLIAnet founder Richard Whitt on how we can redesign the Internet to center on people, not companies.
The Future Of Climate Research? Value All Forms Of Knowledge
Melanie Marcel, founder of SOScience, is pushing the scientific community to open up to all forms of knowledge and unlikely alliances.
What Happens When Young People Lead
WeThrive founder Daquan Oliver is creating a culture where all young people feel trusted to contribute ideas, form student-run companies, and see themselves and each other as powerful and entrepreneurial.