The beauty of technology is bound in its ability to open a million new doors with just one click of the mouse, but it’s a costly click. Everyone who has [...]
The Feast social innovation conference and Nokia are excited to introduce Change Connections, an online open innovation platform and initiative around the potential of new connections for social good. [...]
Entrepreneurship Ten years ago Ewa Wojkowska arrived in East Timor with her sleeves rolled up as an Australian volunteer for an NGO. Today she works behind a computer in Brooklyn. [...]
Almost two weeks ago, I had the privilege of sitting down with some of the Microsoft Community Affairs team in Redmond, WA. The small group I met with focuses primarily [...]
I had the chance to jump on a conference call on Friday that brought bloggers together to discuss the Ashoka Tech4Society conference in Hyderabad, India. Due to some technical difficulties, [...]
The social entrepreneurship crew generally likes to poo poo traditional development. And why not? It is an easy target given the widely held belief that aid doesn’t work and evidence [...]
Road to Hyderabad Lesson 17: A Few Logistical Tips This post is part of an ongoing series from Ashoka Tech about the journey from international social entrepreneurship event planning to [...]
The Christmas shopping season is here and we wanted to help you share in the spirit of the season by thinking twice about where you shop and what you give [...]
It seems that there’s a search on right now in our field for the holy grail of tech tools that are simple, attractive, affordable, easy to operate, and just so [...]
If you’ve been following the news over on Social Earth and Ashoka Tech, you know that we are running a blogger’s competition to find our official blogger for the Ashoka [...]
Richard Branson, Founder and CEO of Virgin Mobile, never ceases to amaze me in his ability to fuse business with pleasure in a way that advances his brand and positively [...]
Timbuk2 Solar Bags at Daraja Academy from Mark Lukach on Vimeo. Imagine a world where instead of functioning as a black hole that eats your keys, your wallet, and everything [...]
Google loves all things scalable. So it comes as no surprise that the Second Annual Project 10^100 seeks to exponentialize ideas which can change the lives of millions. The basic premise [...]
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