Collage featuring Geradine Barnuevo, General Motor's Environmental Sustainability Senior Manager

Every day that I come to work, I think about the small, incremental things that I’m working on, or my team is working on, that can leave a legacy when I’m no longer here.

Geraldine Barnuevo

United States

Green building

When the rules of the game lead to climate change, change the rules

Lawyers around the world are using the power of the law for people & planet

people working in land

Three trends for the future of land and food

At the Ashoka Changemaker Summit, social entrepreneurs show how we shift mindsets around agriculture

Public hearing of indigenous leaders at Chamber of Deputies

Brazil's Indigenous leaders stand up as land protectors

Why land rights matter for indigenous communities and all of us

Girl in a boat

Unplastifying the planet

New Ashoka Fellow Agustina Besada explains how to shift our relationship with plastic

Woman speaking at a conference holding papers in her hand

Preserving democracy in a state of surveillance

At the Ashoka Changemaker Summit, social entrepreneurs talk tech, transparency, and human rights

A person is carrying a sign in their back that says 'Every day is future'

Digital technology can hel us build a more inclusive society - but first we need to shift the power. Soci…

group of women cheering

5 insights for creating a new gender order

Changemakers on redefining gender constructs in Asia — and everywhere

Woman talking in the middle of a circle of people

Why philanthropy needs more "thinking money"

And other insights from Asian social entrepreneurs and philanthropists

Two women holding each one a box next to a woman dressed as a nurse.

Behind the vision: From science to action-a public health advocacy journey

Stephanie Wang on making epidemiology accessible during the pandemic

Girl gifting another girl a bag

Behind the vision: Becoming a changemaker starts with one small idea

Kayli Joy Cooper on her journey to changemaking through spreading self care

an illustration of hands pointing towards a computer

Can data be a force for good?

Why data should be ours to guard — and to give

five girls are holding drones in front of a rocky beach. Two of them and a boy behind them hold up peace signs.

Drones for good with women at the helm