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Ashoka unveils its three 2022 winners in France

2022-10-25T17:15:01.347Z


The discreet and influential NGO has been supporting social entrepreneurs who want to change the world for forty years.


Three more!

This Tuesday evening, the French branch of Ashoka, the seventh most influential NGO in the world according to the 2022 ranking of the site TheDotGood.net, made public the names of its three new "fellows", thus bringing the number of social entrepreneurs to 75.

“whose new ideas aim for ambitious social and societal change”

in France.

Founded in the 1980s by the American Bill Drayton (who, according to legend, coined the term social entrepreneur) after a trip to India, Ashoka has been acting discreetly for forty years in favor of social innovation by l accompaniment of hand-picked entrepreneurs who provide large-scale solutions to the environmental and societal challenges of the planet.

A community that now has more than 4,000 members, including prestigious personalities such as Muhammad Yunus, founder in 1976 of the world's first microcredit institution and Nobel Peace Prize winner, or Jimmy Wales, the creator of Wikipedia...

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Source: lefigaro

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