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  • Created:
    Dec 10, 2009

    0 Total Entries
    0 Entries in English
    10 Nominations
    0 Discussions
    4341 reads

    Leveraging Business for Social Change: Building the Field of Social Business

    Artemisia and Ashoka’s Changemakers are launching a global search for model initiatives and ideas that help build the emerging field of social business. Submit your solutions that demonstrate how social business initiatives can thrive and scale-up their impact on quality of life. read more >
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  • Created:
    Jan 27, 2010

    8 Total Entries
    5 Entries in English
    10 Nominations
    13 Discussions
    11421 reads

    Women | Tools | Technology: Building Opportunities & Economic Power

    Join Ashoka's Changemakers, ExxonMobil, and The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) in this global challenge! Share your innovations which enable women to access and use the power of tools and technology to expand their opportunities for economic advancement. read more >
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  • Created:
    Oct 29, 2009

    32 Total Entries
    29 Entries in English
    262 Nominations
    31 Discussions
    20352 reads

    Healthy Mothers, Strong World: The Next Generation of Ideas for Maternal Health

    NEW! Young Champions of Maternal Health ProgramThe Maternal Health Task Force at EngenderHealth and Ashoka are offering a brand new type of opportunity to the global Changemakers community and invite you to enter your solution for maternal health. read more >
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  • Created:
    Jan 11, 2010

    25 Total Entries
    14 Entries in English
    8 Nominations
    25 Discussions
    3952 reads

    Preventing Violence Against Women

    Campus of Excellence and Ashoka's Changemakers are searching for the most innovative solutions to raise awareness about gender-based violence and take actions to prevent it.    Starting January 13, 2010, visit Changemakers to enter your innovation, nominate others to enter the competition, collaborate with other entrants, and discuss your favorite entries! read more >
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  • Created:
    Oct 31, 2009

    243 Total Entries
    196 Entries in English
    105 Nominations
    259 Discussions
    40215 reads

    Improved Nutrition: Solutions through Innovation

    Vote for your favorite solutions until February 8, 2010.Help select the most innovative entrepreneurial ideas that will ensure all people have access to the vital nutrients and the critical information that will help them thrive.The three winners will each receive USD $5000.Discuss and share solutions with the community. Be a changemaker. read more >
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  • Created:
    Dec 01, 2009

    244 Total Entries
    237 Entries in English
    12 Nominations
    254 Discussions
    17183 reads

    We Media PitchIt! Challenge: How can we use media to inspire a better world?

    WHAT'S THE CHALLENGE? Are you a storyteller? An influencer? A connector? An idea person? We Media and Ashoka's Changemakers are looking for the most innovative ideas inspiring a better world through media. Be part of the 2010 We Media PitchIt! Challenge. read more >

  • Created:
    Jul 28, 2009

    340 Total Entries
    280 Entries in English
    103 Nominations
    365 Discussions
    65270 reads

    Rethinking Mental Health: Improving Community Wellbeing

    Winners announced! The three winners will each receive a prize of USD $5000. You may continue to read and comment on all entries. As always, we welcome your feedback. read more >
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  • Created:
    Sep 09, 2009

    49 Total Entries
    48 Entries in English
    18 Nominations
    52 Discussions
    10758 reads

    The Atlanta Falcons Youth Fitness Contest: 60 Ways to Play 60

    WHAT'S THE CHALLENGE? To reduce childhood obesity, the National Football League's Play 60 campaign encourages kids to be physically active 60 minutes a day. Many schools need help finding innovative ways to help students meet this goal. This is why the Atlanta Falcons Youth Foundation is teaming up with Ashoka's Changemakers to discover at least 60 imaginative ways schools can get all students engaged in daily physical activity. read more >

  • Created:
    Jul 20, 2009

    37 Total Entries
    30 Entries in English
    6 Nominations
    41 Discussions
    17161 reads

    GMO Risk or Rescue? Helping Consumers Decide

    Congratulations to the grand prize winner, Stronger plants, stronger science, and stronger communication! Their independent research blog received the most votes from our online community, earning a USD $1500 grant and a conversation with the best-selling author of The Omnivore's Dilemma and In Defense of Food, Michael Pollan (www.michaelpollan.com). read more >
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  • Created:
    Aug 20, 2009

    10 Total Entries
    10 Entries in English
    0 Nominations
    10 Discussions
    3845 reads

    Green World Heritage: The Condé Nast Traveler Challenge

    From Mont Saint Michel in France to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, nature and humanity have provided some of the most remarkable contributions to our global heritage. To preserve these wonders, UNESCO has to date inscribed 890 World Heritage properties in 148 countries on the World Heritage List — sites regarded as having outstanding universal value, yet many of them are in danger of ruin. War, human encroachment, pollution and natural disasters continue to threaten their survival. read more >