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headed by http://www.ashoka.org ; unusual network -local members elect each other to the high standards of being one of the 2000 deepest social experiments to be found ; fascinating to tour ashoka's web of fellows in a particular poor country and get an overview of development priorities; if you are not a lifelong social entrepreneur in a poor country, ashoka is expanding opportunities to collaborate such as:

• volunteer with various worldwide service duties
• enter a virtual competition at http://www.changemakers.net to see how close you get to ashoka's grade of social entrepreneur
• learn how to teach social entrepreneurship at http://universitynetwork.org
• young people are often welcomed as apprentices by local social entrepreneurs

This video of ashoka leader Bill Drayton speaking at google.org is probably the best introduction you can click to; at http://humanityrising.blogspot.com we have listed samplers of 16 dvds that ashoka has made of those socila entrepreneurs who have achieved most worldwide scale: Yunus, Abed, Drayton, Eigen, Grajew, Tepper Marlin. Full sets of the dvds can be bought at http://www.dvd.ashoka.org Ashoka is the subject of David Bornstein's journey book : How to Change the World

We log up many more stories of social entrepereneurs at http://social-entrepreneur.blogspot.com http://grameen.tv http://worldcitizen.tv http://er100.blogspot.com