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Ashoka

Thematic Focus Areas

Social Justice
Education
Global Health
Ashoka advances an “Everyone a Changemaker” world – where all citizens are powerful and have the changemaking skills to solve complex social problems.
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Website

EIN

51-0255908

CFC Number

10908

Give Global Blog

Arifa, Zahra & Hadisa studying in the ASU library
Across the globe, families and communities are doing the hard work of holding on to their traditions while forging ahead toward better futures. Whether they’re nurturing crops in Tanzania, starting over in Arizona, raising children in refugee camps, or transforming classrooms in India, they are proving that progress doesn’t have to come at the expense of culture. These four stories from our nonprofit partners show how, with the right support, people can both preserve what makes them who they are — and thrive. Episcopal Relief & Development: Growing Resilience Through Farming and FaithIn Lamaiti, Tanzania, Lukasi wanted more for his...

Charity Photos

  • Title: A gathering at Ashoka’s ChangemakerXchange
  • Charity: Ashoka
  • Country: Philippines
  • Photo Credit: Ashoka

  • Title: Fabrice Hégron speaks at a panel
  • Charity: Ashoka
  • Country: France
  • Photo Credit: Jelena Stajic / Ashoka

  • Title: Young Changemakers
  • Charity: Ashoka
  • Photo Credit: Ashoka

Charity Videos

Charity Impact

Ashoka Fellows see systems-change work as a lifelong creative process. Many said that they can sustain this commitment because they have internalized the identity of “changemaker”—someone who can and will make a difference.
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