Ashoka Austria

Ashoka is the world's leading organization for the promotion of social entrepreneurs (or social entrepreneurs) - founders who solve social problems with innovative concepts, creativity and their own risk. Since 1980, Ashoka has been looking for and supporting social entrepreneurs in more than 70 countries - women and men with innovative concepts to solve social problems. Through financial support from the global organization, advice and networks, Ashoka helps them spread their ideas nationally and internationally. Over 3,000 Ashoka Fellows worldwide are working towards a better world. With the aim not of profit, but of initiating social change and a strong, vibrant civil society. A world in which everyone can be a “changemaker”.