Empathy in Action

Empathy starts with understanding what others are feeling, but it extends into action. Applied empathy leads to changemaking.

Here you can learn more about the Ashoka Fellows, schools, and organizations putting empathy into action. Also, check out the principles and strategies that we've distilled from conversations with dozens Ashoka Fellows the world. These principles outline precisely how our Fellows cultivate empathy, and what they’re doing to advance applied empathy as the norm in education and throughout society at large.