Ashoka is the world's largest network of social entrepreneurs and a global leader in social innovation. We champion social entrepreneurs who are shifting systems and creating new and better frameworks for society.
Girls Who Code is dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology, with the goal of reaching 5 million girls, women, and nonbinary individuals by 2030. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and champion girls, women, and nonbinary people, with a special focus on historically underrepresented groups, to become changemakers in tech. We are committed to increasing access to the technology field for all, equipping the next generation to thrive in emerging fields like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and other transformative technologies shaping the 21st century.
Since launching in 2012, Girls Who Code has reached over 760,000 students through our in-person and virtual programming. Of these, 330,000 alumni are now college or career-aged, ready to lead in tech.
Girls Who Code has sparked culture change through marketing campaigns and advocacy efforts, generating 14.9 billion impressions globally, with notable campaigns such as Doja Code, the world’s first codeable music video with Doja Cat. Girls Who Code has been named The NonProfit Times' Best Nonprofits to Work For three years in a row and recognized as one of Fast Company’s Brands that Matter.
One Young World is the global Community for young leaders, empowering and developing talent to build a fair and sustainable future is at the core of what we do.
We do so through our annual Summit, where 2,000+ leaders from 190+ countries come together to collaborate, share ideas, and take action to combat the world’s biggest challenges. Attendees are mentored by global leaders like Jane Goodall, Maria Ressa, Cher, Justin Trudeau, to name a few, who guide discussions on topics that focus on the ESGs and inspire action!.
Partnering with One Young World means being front and centre of global conversations, as well as developing your high-potential talent to accelerate your organisation’s growth. .
Participants of the Summit are provided with unparalleled networking opportunities, skill-building experiences, and global exposure, with the ultimate goal being to lead impactful change within their organisation and community.
The next One Young World Summit is being hosted by the vibrant city of Cape Town between 3-6 November 2025.
📩 If you’d like to learn more and take part in the One Young World Summit, drop a line at learnmore@oneyoungworld.com