The Path To The Covid Recovery Is Paved With Renewable Energy
Social entrepreneur Harish Hande reflects on the democratizing role of sustainable energy in the COVID recovery.
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Could Data Transform The Lives Of 500 Million Smallholder Farmers Worldwide?
Regi Wahyu is a data-entrepreneur transforming smallholder farming in Indonesia and beyond. He is the co-founder of HARA and an Ashoka Fellow since 2018.
Could Data Transform The Lives Of 500 Million Smallholder Farmers Worldwide?
Regi Wahyu is a data-entrepreneur transforming smallholder farming in Indonesia and beyond. He is the co-founder of HARA and an Ashoka Fellow since 2018. We spoke to him as part
From Competition To Sharing: How Her Children’s Rare Disease Led Sharon Terry To Revolutionize Medical Research
25 years ago, Sharon Terry learned that her children had a rare genetic disease - and that trying to cure it would mean changing the way research is conducted.
Engage With The Signal: Why We Need To Do More Than Shutting Hate Speech Down
Helena Puig Larrauri, co-founder of Build Up. Build Up Ashoka Fellow Helena Puig Larrauri co-founded the peace-building organization Build Up, which works with NGOs, UN agencies, and multilateral organizations all over the
Engage With The Signal: Why We Need To Do More Than Shutting Hate Speech Down
Helena Puig Larrauri, co-founder of Build Up, on transforming conflict in the digital age.
Behind The Masks: How A Consortium Of Dutch Nurses Is Redefining Care In Times Of Crisis
Jos de Blok, founder of Buurtzorg, speaking to us this week via Zoom. Ashoka Jos de Blok is a Dutch nurse who founded Buurtzorg, a network of over 8,000 nurses who participate
Behind The Masks: How A Consortium Of Dutch Nurses Is Redefining Care In Times Of Crisis
Jos de Blok, founder of Buurtzorg, shares how a network of 8,000+ neighborhood nurses is organizing for the pandemic.
Build Change: Rethinking Housing After The Crisis
Elizabeth in Aceh, Indonesia, in the early days of Build Change - rebuilding after the tsunami. Build Change Elizabeth Hausler started Build Change 15 years ago to make disaster-resistant houses – reinforced structures
Build Change: Rethinking Housing After The Crisis
Build Change founder Elizabeth Hausler on natural disasters, human resilience, and prioritizing housing for all in the post-pandemic world.
Sworn Again: Americans Recommit To A Civic Creed
Eric Liu, CEO of Citizen University. Michael B. Maine American politics may be in tatters, economy teetering, pandemic afoot – but what better time to revisit our connections to some very basic
Sworn Again: Americans Recommit To A Civic Creed
Eric Liu, CEO of Citizen University, on revitalizing American democracy, Civic Saturdays, and more.
The Energy Revolution Already Happened. Time To Get On Board.
Ashoka Fellow Amory Lovins, co-founder of Rocky Mountain Institute: "The most effective thing to do ... [+] about climate change is using energy efficiently." Amory Lovins On this Earth Day, we reflect
The Energy Revolution Already Happened. Time To Get On Board.
On this Earth Day, Amory Lovins, architect of the energy efficiency field, reflects on the power of applied hope.
Misinformation Spreads Faster Than Coronavirus: How A Social Organization In Turkey Is Fighting Fake News
Journalist and social entrepreneur Mehmet Atakan Foça shares how the pandemic has made the problem of misinformation visible to everyone.