Fellow Products
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The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
Ashoka US Fellow Van Jones illustrates how the United States can invent and invest our way out of a pollution-based economy and into a healthy new green economy. Built by a broad coalition deeply rooted in the lives and struggles of ordinary people, this path has the practical benefit of both cutting energy dependence and providing meaningful employment for millions of Americans.
Accidental Courage, Boundless Dreams
Provided by US FellowWhen the author’s son died from spinal muscular atrophy, Amy led a group of parents and professionals to establish universally accessible playgrounds for children everywhere. (303 pages)
Published by Aurora Publishing
Magui Balbuena, Seeds for a New Harvest Book
Provided by Paraguay FellowComing Soon!
Roots of Empathy Book
Provided by Canada FellowBased on her experience breaking new ground in her work in education, "Roots Of Empathy" by Ashoka Fellow Mary Gordon shares her vision of compassionate children who will pass on a legacy of empathy to future generations. (240 pages)
Published by Thomas Allen.
AniBooks
Provided by India FellowAniBooks (available in 25 languages) are animated children stories with Same Language Subtitling (SLS), a technology that is being pioneered by India Fellow Brij Kothari and his organizations, PlanetRead and BookBox.
Acts of Faith Book
Provided by US FellowEboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, argues that bringing young people of different religions together to do community service is essential. Through his own story as well as examples, Patel captures how each young person can be transformed by faith, by community, and by his or herself. (189 pgs)
Published by Beacon Press
Edens Lost & Found Book
Provided by US FellowsFocusing on Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Seattle-four cities that face vastly different challenges, Ashoka Fellows Harry Wiland and Dale Bell recount the remarkable power of hope, pride, ingenuity, and chutzpah that characterize an era of collaboration that is fast reshaping the land and the relationships between people. (285 pgs)
Published by Chelsea Green
Encore: Finding Work that Matters in the Second Half of Life Book
Provided by US FellowIn his new book, Encore: Finding Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life, Freedman asks: "How could the best thing that has ever happened to us as individuals - the dramatic extension of life and health - amount to the worst thing that has happened to us as a nation?" (272 pages)
Published by PublicAffairs
The Imam & the Pastor DVD
Provided by Nigeria FellowThe Imam & the Pastor depicts the reconciliation between Imam Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye, and the peace-making initiatives which have flowed from it. The film, narrated by Rageh Omaar, traces their remarkable story. It depicts the dynamics of personal forgiveness, and highlights some of the difficulties that arise in Christian-Muslim partnership and how they can be tackled.
Running Time: 39 minutes
Produced by FLT Films
Magic Bus Photo Frame
Provided by India FellowThis fantastic Magic Bus frame has space for 3 photos and makes a perfect gift for both kids and adults! Proceeds will help support the worthwhile Magic Bus organization in India.