Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton was in Northern Ireland this week – an old stomping ground of the United States and for the Clintons in particular. The former Clinton administration [...]
Jina Moore, a correspondent for Christian Science Monitor, recently crawled inside the brain of five social entrepreneurs in hopes of figuring out what makes them tick. Her quest was similar in [...]
This week Ashoka announced their new fellows elected during the December 2008 — April 2009 session. I am especially excited to read about the system-changing work that these social entrepreneurs [...]
My predilection for the occasional cigarette has more to do with the rules of engagement than any kind of nicotine craving. Mom, I know you’re rolling your eyes and muttering, [...]
Recently, we had the opportunity to interview Melissa Richer, founder of Ayllu, a new organization whose purpose is to “integrate social enterprise into low-income economies.” Ayllu is currently developing a [...]
Recently I highlighted the Top 5 Finalists of Staples/Ashoka Youth Social Entrepreneur Competition. Now, here is the winner! Team Pachamama of Tepeolulco, Mexico took home the $5,000 grand prize for [...]
The following is a guest post by Tom Dawkins, Digital Marketing Strategist of Ashoka. – Twitter is proving to be an incredibly powerful tool for entrepreneurs, activists and researchers to [...]
Ashoka and the Staples Foundation of Learning have announced the five Youth Venture Finalist Teams in the third annual Staples/Ashoka Youth Social Entrepreneur Competition. The worldwide competition recognizes youth who [...]
It couldn’t be easier. Sign up, choose your favorite cause and start a virtual campaign via your email in minutes. ReplyForAll is a free service that allows an advocate to [...]
Whether you are into social media networks or not, Squidoo is a must-use idea for nonprofits, social entrepreneurs and everyday people trying to help raise funds for their venture. By [...]
For the last four months I have been helping with Ashoka’s social media initiatives and acquired quite a plethora of knowledge. One of the random tidbits of information I picked [...]
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