Ashoka: Innovators for the Public - Youth Venture Mexico (Avancemos)

Address

Ashoka: Innovators for the Public
1700 North Moore Street, Suite 2000
Arlington, VA 22209
United States
703-527-8300
http://www.ashoka.org

Mission

Ashoka envisions a world where Everyone is a Changemaker: a world that responds quickly and effectively to social challenges, and where each individual has the freedom, confidence and societal support to address any social problem and drive change. Ashoka strives to shape a global, entrepreneurial, competitive citizen sector: one that allows social entrepreneurs to thrive and enables the world’s citizens to think and act as changemakers.

Programs

Youth Venture International Full Economic Citizenship Citizen base Initiative Changemakers Social Financial Services Changemakers Fellowship Venture

Ashoka: Innovators for the Public's Current Projects on GlobalGiving

Youth Venture Mexico (Avancemos)
Youth Venture Mexico (Avancemos)
Youth Venture India
Youth Venture India

Ashoka: Innovators for the Public's Funded Projects on GlobalGiving

Youth Venture Thailand
Youth Venture Thailand
Youth Venture Europe
Youth Venture Europe
Youth Venture Canada
Youth Venture Canada
Youth Venture Argentina
Youth Venture Argentina

Personnel Overview

Isabel Bustillos Quiñonez - Yong Network Vinculation
She has been involved for ten years with the civil society sector in México. At the beginning she worked on issues related to democracy, fair elections, youth development and political participation. During her last years of University she decided to study and work on environmental issues. Later she got a master degree in Development, Environment and Policy in the UL.

Tatiana Pérez Petrone - Partnership Vinculation
When she was young she promoted an educative project with children from marginalized communities and since then has started various other educative projects in vulnerable regions in Mexico. When she started College she began a venture to promote sexual and reproductive rights and fight against domestic violence.

Personnel Statistics

Bill Drayton, Founder and CEO
Founded in 1980
Employees: 174
Volunteers: 264