Subscribe: SpotifyFor over 20 years, the Hadhad family ran a successful chocolate business in Damascus, Syria. But when their factory was destroyed in a bombing, the family fled to Lebanon where they lived in a refugee camp for three years. In 2016 they were welcomed...
On August 21, 2017, Ashoka Canada convened a room full of changemakers driven by their collective determination to equip young people with the skills they need to thrive in the 21st century. The event, hosted by Ryerson University, Canada’s first Changemaker Campus,...
I awaken to a sheet of mist blanketing the lakefront outside my window, underscoring an eerie yet magical sense of calm. Within the hour it will disappear, much like the stress I carried as baggage upon my arrival a day earlier. Indeed, as the mist evaporates, clarity...
SEE Change recently completed a year-long multimedia project documenting social movements in Canada through the eyes, ears and words of the changemakers of those movements. The History of Social Change includes digital stories, video interviews, podcasts an an ebook...
I believe that a country is largely defined by the rights, freedoms and social circumstances of the people who live within its borders. It’s defined as much by the achievements as the struggles, by the dark times as by the light and as much by the activists who fought...
