Ashoka is a global organization leading the way to an Everyone a Changemaker Worldhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mjycklvn7h2wHappening soon 👉️ Changemaking Without Barriers: Ashoka's Insights in the Field of Disabilities. Join us online on May 6. Register now: https://www.ashoka.org/en-us/event/changemaking-without-barriers-ashoka%E2%80%99s-insights-field-disabilities21 Apr 2026 06:00 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjycklvn7h2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mjw7hz7xec27The world can sometimes feel like it's unraveling, but if we look closer, we'll find there are people everywhere redesigning it for the better. Seven stories from Ashoka Fellows this month: From Emmy nominations to Vatican climate advisory to genome sequencing for kids in 14 countries.20 Apr 2026 09:59 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjw7hz7xec27https://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mjhf3thpjk26Shifting roles is a core part of systems change. Ashoka Fellow Francesca Fedeli and FightTheStroke are transforming rehabilitation for cerebral palsy by shifting who drives care, where therapy happens, and how knowledge spreads. Full systems change story: https://globalizer.ashoka.org/casestudies/francesca-fedeli14 Apr 2026 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhf3thpjk26https://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mj2kigjbvy25Social media platforms are designed to optimize for engagement. But this can lead to polarizing and divisive content. Ashoka Fellow Helena Puig at Build Up created the Polarization Footprint to measure this. Why? If polarization can be measured, it can also be addressed through policy and regulated09 Apr 2026 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2kigjbvy25https://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mhuzd72vzd2dJoin our free online workshop series: four interactive 90-minute sessions for changemakers who want to explore new leadership in times of increasing complexity and polarization. 🗓 April 8th to April 29th, 2026, at 15:00 CET        👉 Apply by April 1st:   https://community.ashoka.org/en/learn/changemaking-leadership25 Mar 2026 11:46 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhuzd72vzd2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mhger24sdi2kAcross completely different fields (mental health, climate, tech, justice...) the same pattern keeps showing up: People are solving problems by changing the rules behind them. From a bench in Zimbabwe to a courtroom in Spain to FBI tools. This is what it looks like when ideas scale into systems.19 Mar 2026 16:01 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhger24sdi2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mhbdtgxxx52nThey own their trees. They own their data. They own 70% of their carbon revenues. Ashoka Fellow Krutika Ravishankar built Farmers for Forests to make sure smallholder farmers in India are active participants in the green economy. Watch how technology is turning land restoration into livelihoods.17 Mar 2026 16:01 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhbdtgxxx52nhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mfp2wzxjlc25A democracy is only as strong as the voices it protects. Ashoka Fellow Anna-Lena von Hodenberg and her team at HateAid are making sure no one is silenced out of the conversation. #SystemsChange #NetworkInsights25 Feb 2026 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfp2wzxjlc25https://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mf554hnmif2iSocial entrepreneurs changing systems: from digital polarization to newborn health. This month, Ashoka Fellows are tackling polarization tracking, AI border risks, sustainable tech, food systems, and employment equity. #SocialInnovation | #NetworkInsights18 Feb 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf554hnmif2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3meqe37jx7v2lNamati is building a movement of community paralegals across Asia, Africa, and America who know, use, and shape the law. Tune in on Feb. 18 to hear founder Vivek Maru, an Ashoka Fellow, to discuss new efforts ensuring communities have meaningful input on land use. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-UEQxxPqRLSlZeP7XwKLOw#/registration13 Feb 2026 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3meqe37jx7v2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3me4dsq6ppw2pAre you an Ashoka Fellow? These research resources are for you! Following the success of the first round of research support last year, we're opening a new call for Ashoka Fellows anywhere in the world. If you're interested, reach out to your local Ashoka contact for more info!05 Feb 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3me4dsq6ppw2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mduzw6d7vz2aWhat does a world with caring mascunilities look like? Hear from Ashoka Fellow Gary Barker, CEO of Equimundo: Center for Masculinities and Social Justice and major contributor to gender equality and healthy masculinity. Find out more about his work: https://www.ashoka.org/en-us/fellow/gary-barker02 Feb 2026 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mduzw6d7vz2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mdiddidto22cSystems can change for the better. This month, Ashoka Fellows helped rewrite the rules on climate action, inclusion, and knowledge access. Here's how ⬇️28 Jan 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdiddidto22chttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3md3bvphovz2pJoin our workshop series for changemakers activating others to lead change ✨ These standalone workshops, offered free of charge, explore how to unlock agency in others, strengthen collaboration, and build the tools needed to drive positive impact. Sign up today 👉 https://community.ashoka.org/en/unlocking-agency-workshop-series23 Jan 2026 08:30 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3md3bvphovz2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mcwlvy6rzu2aThe negative impacts that environmental damage has on people and communities can now be prosecuted under international law. This was partly influenced by Ashoka Fellow Flaviano Bianchini, who equips local communities with tools to document pollution's impact on their health and lives. Find out more21 Jan 2026 11:46 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcwlvy6rzu2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mcspnva7ls2dWhat if empathy wasn't just a value, but a rule of the game? Empathy FC is a new blueprint for football with empathy structurally built in. 🔗 sportforchangemaking.ashoka.org/empathy-fc https://sportforchangemaking.ashoka.org/empathy-fc19 Jan 2026 22:42 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcspnva7ls2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mboqyramlz2dAshoka now has 5 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates! 🎉 From ending child labor (Kailash Satyarthi) to pioneering microfinance (Muhammad Yunus) and protecting the Amazon (Carlos Nobre), our Fellows are shaping a better world. Congrats to María Corina Machado, this year’s Laureate! #SocialImpact05 Jan 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mboqyramlz2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mbcejdxa5e26As 2025 comes to a close, let’s look back on how we at Ashoka are measuring big change. Our network of Fellows, staff alumni, young changemakers, and more are shifting policies, markets, and mindsets. Scroll to dive into more insights!31 Dec 2025 17:15 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbcejdxa5e26https://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mb2sgpsvaw22🤲 Across the globe, family carers provide care for loved ones who have disabilities or chronic illnesses. Yet their work is unpaid and invisible, forcing many to sacrifice income and education. 💞 Ashoka Fellow Anil Patel helps carers in build community and gain financial stability.28 Dec 2025 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mb2sgpsvaw22https://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mavpoimuz72v🏥 In Rwanda, public hospitals don't provide meals as part of patient care, forcing low-income patients to skip or spend up to 75% of their daily income to buy them. 🍽️ Ashoka Fellow Isabelle Kamariza created a farm-to-fork system to deliver free, medically tailored meals to patients in hospitals.26 Dec 2025 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mavpoimuz72vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mao4nommdl2k🌲️ Currently, India has very limited forest cover. 🌱 Ashoka Fellow Krutika Ravishankar is helping smallholder farmers access the carbon market transparently and safely. ⬆️️ Read more about Krutika's #NewIdea here!23 Dec 2025 16:01 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mao4nommdl2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3maimdpfob424👁️ 1.1 billion people live with avoidable vision loss. 📱 Ashoka Fellow Andrew Bastawrous is transforming eye care around the world. ⬆️️ Read more about Andrew’s #NewIdea here!21 Dec 2025 11:26 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3maimdpfob424https://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3mafu5zg7zv2k👁️ 1.1 billion people live with avoidable vision loss. 📱 Ashoka Fellow Andrew Bastawrous is transforming eye care around the world. ⬆️️ Read more about Andrew’s #NewIdea here!20 Dec 2025 09:08 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mafu5zg7zv2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3m5j25miew22mAt Ashoka, we're seeking social innovators making long-lasting positive impact in the field of disability. Got a nominee for the Ashoka Fellowship? Nominate them today 👉 disability.ashoka.org13 Nov 2025 11:17 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5j25miew22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3m3mme243d226What are the gaps and opportunities for allies across sectors to support the impact of Ashoka Fellows? We identified 5 recommendations for scaling existing solutions and introducing innovations in the disability field. Now it's your turn. Nominate an Ashoka Fellow 👇 disability.ashoka.org20 Oct 2025 10:30 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3mme243d226https://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3m24m3c5tvs2tAshoka Fellows are transforming the disability field: from law to housing, education to tech. Do you know a social innovator leading the way? Nominate them to join the Ashoka Fellowship👇​ disability.ashoka.org01 Oct 2025 08:18 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3m24m3c5tvs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3lzjcf4zaak2rHow to lead with impact in today's world? Join the new edition of our courses for corporate leaders: 👉 Social Intrapreneurship for Innovation in Health 👉 Future of Business 👉 Guided Leadership Journey Check them out and apply today! 🔗 community.ashoka.org/learn23 Sep 2025 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzjcf4zaak2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ashoka.org/post/3lyhsfwaeos2n74% of employees see a gap between their companies' social and environmental promises and practices. The Guided Leadership Journey helps corporate leaders bridge this gap through self-awareness and collective learning. Apply by October 30th, 2025 👉 https://changemakercompanies.ashoka.org/en/guided-leadership-journey10 Sep 2025 08:20 +0000at://did:plc:bcjk6bbdmksi5rl5znayyrws/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyhsfwaeos2n