Stephanie Schmidt

Citizen of the world l Changemaker l Passionate about tearing the walls between social & business for bigger impact.

[Ashoka @Ashoka]

Ashoka and @Boehringer have come together to create the six-week online course: Social Intrapreneurship for Innovation in Health as part of the global @MakingMoreH initiative to explore innovative pathways to improve access to healthcare.
Apply today! https://t.co/aAmv99oItO

[Stephanie Schmidt @StephM_Schmidt]

I am delighted that Johannesburg is one of the 4 hubs in the Southern hemisphere in this @Lenovo #KindCity initiative with @Ashoka. Looking forward to unveiling innovative solutions that bring #kindness, positive change and changemaking in Jozi. #SocEnt #everyoneachangemaker.

[Lenovo Stories & News @LenovoNews]

Building on the #KindCity initiative, we're joining @Ashoka innovators across the Southern Hemisphere to drive positive social change and shape a brighter future for all.
Learn more here: https://t.co/JIbcHbwCYR.

[Lenovo Stories & News @LenovoNews]

Building on the #KindCity initiative, we're joining @Ashoka innovators across the Southern Hemisphere to drive positive social change and shape a brighter future for all.
Learn more here: https://t.co/JIbcHbwCYR.

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

🗣Did you know that 41% of Ashoka’s leading #SocEnt in Africa are women? Today on #InternationalWomensDay, we wish to celebrate all the women innovators successfully leading social impact. Here's How Women #SocEnts Lead and Innovate ���️ https://t.co/H0R8OyH8HC #IWD2022

[Stephanie Schmidt @StephM_Schmidt]

In the last 40 years, nearly 4,000 social entrepreneurs have been elected as Ashoka Fellows. In this @PSIJ article @Ale__Valera & @zakarasm explain how the selection process itself creates value to their work and impact.

https://t.co/uBF404G4x7

#SocEnt #SystemsChange

[Stephanie Schmidt @StephM_Schmidt]

@AndrewKuper @LeapFrogInvest That was indeed a brave step @AndrewKuper ! I remember those early brainstorms... Many congratulations :)

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

Congratulations to @schwabfound #SocialInnovators of the Year 2022, #AshokaFellow @marlonparker and @ReneParker of @RLabs. The Parkers have helped over 20 million disadvantaged people, from ex-convicts to the elderly with entrepreneurship training. https://t.co/48eDq4VOlN
#SocEnt

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

How are Ashoka social entrepreneurs changing systems and mindsets? In this article published in collaboration with @psij, learn how they are helping shape an "Everyone a Changemaker" world.

https://t.co/roSAulvMeS

#SocEnt #Changemaker #MindsetShift #SocialInnovation

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

As we start the year, we are so grateful for the caring, creativity & resilience of our Fellows & #Changemakers who persevere in their social missions. Sharing here a glimpse of Christine Du Preeze's remarkable health services: https://t.co/DBO5eX19gH https://t.co/8bDtsFdN9m

[Stephanie Schmidt @StephM_Schmidt]

One week to go for the TEDxAshokaAfrica Countdown event. Join us for a massive mobilization on climate and to hear inspiring social entrepreneurs! https://t.co/xgzG4qNyQA #JoinTheCountdown #Tedx #TedxCountdown #Changemakers #SocEnt #SDG13

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

📢 We are so thrilled to invite you to Ashoka Africa’s first edition of TEDxAshokaAfrica! On December 9th, we bring to you five outstanding speakers focused on creating a greener future for all at the Countdown event. Register today 🌎 https://t.co/vx5YiqadS9

#JoinTheCountdown

[Stephanie Schmidt @StephM_Schmidt]

Register for The 2021 Future Summit and join us for a lively session on Oct 7th 1-2pm CAT @SegalFoundation @bmwfoundation @AshokaAfrica @AshokaAfriqueFr #TheFutureIsAfrica! @KovinNaidoo1 @Josephnkandu1

[BMW Foundation @bmwfoundation]

7 days to go! Sign up for the #EDBWeek21
https://t.co/KOX2L2WNO4

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

On Wednesday, we’ll be live from Toronto with #AshokaFellow Mary Gordon founder of @RootsofEmpathy, exploring the role of empathy, the impact of the pandemic on children, & what pitfalls teachers & parents should avoid. #WelcomeChange #SocEnt

RSVP: https://t.co/UvbsdDf7cL

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

Join us in celebrating #AfricaDay2021. Today is the day Africans both within the continent and in the Diaspora acknowledge the achievements of the people and governments of Africa, commemorating African Unity.
#Ashoka #TheAfricaWeWant #1mby2021 #Chanegmakers #SocEnt

[Stephanie Schmidt @StephM_Schmidt]

If you’re interested in learning about how surfing is improving lives in South Africa, Trinidad and Peru, join @wavesforchange, @wavesforhope and @altoperu for a free online webinar this May 31st. It’s free, just sign up via the Eventbrite link: https://t.co/6EpHVZH1a8

[Stephanie Schmidt @StephM_Schmidt]

Looking forward to the Kenya Changemaker Map launch tomorrow with @AshokaAfrica and @CARE! If you want to learn more about Changemakers, register here - https://t.co/7qZrFvUK28 #socent

[Stephanie Schmidt @StephM_Schmidt]

We have less than 10 years to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees. How will we get there? >600 #AshokaFellows working on #PlanetClimate show us a path forward.
Read more at https://t.co/Ui6W8H8IMb #EarthDay #climateaction

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

Ashoka and CARE have created a visual map of innovators championing solutions and positive change in various sectors across Kenya. Join us to get a better understanding of the sectors, the enablers and the changemakers. RSVP👉https://t.co/VFkooXnqYS
#ChangemakerMap #SocEnt

[Ashoka Africa @AshokaAfrica]

Watch this insightful conversation with @CampanaleMark of @CarbonBubble and senior @AshokaFellow about how the finance sector can help build a more sustainable, equitable economy.

https://t.co/CcJgFURX5g
#climateaction #climatefinance #SocEnt #ClimateChange