Nike and Ashoka partner to make change

The video above is a representation of some of the ideas that are being thought up as a result of the competition sponsored byNike and Ashoka's Changemakers. The goal of this contest is to create more opportunities for women in the world of athletics, and to recognize women in their communities who are contributing through athletic endeavors.

To enter the competition simply login, and "propose a way to leverage sport for positive social change in the lives of girls and women". The top 10 ideas will be voted on and chosen by a prominent panel of judges including former athletes and celebrities, as well as the online community. The three most powerful ideas will win cash prizes

More info: www.changemakers.net/womeninsport

posted by Caroline Zilk on 11/21/2008 1:42 pm | COMMENTS (0)
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