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Reframing Education Change in India
Working on the entire educational ecosystem rather than focused interventions
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About AVPN
AVPN is a unique funders’ network based in Singapore committed to building a vibrant and high impact philanthropy and social investment community across Asia. We are an advocate, capacity builder, and platform that cuts across private, public and social sectors embracing all types of engagement to improve the effectiveness of members across the Asia Pacific region.
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Connecting members to over 212 deals to date
- Agriculture (22) Innovation towards sustainable and efficient farming
- Arts & Culture (15) Responsible engagement in promoting cultural heritage
- Education (73) Nurturing and empowering children and youth for a better world
- Employability (37) Creating economic opportunities for communities
- Energy (5) Building self-sufficiency in energy through innovation
- Environment (29) Effecting change with conservation
- Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (15) Providing accessible and scalable solutions for the communities
- Health (45) Inclusive healthcare through innovative and scalable solutions
- Housing and Community Development (15) Addressing housing gaps and community issues through technology and collaboration
- Financial Services (11) Support enterprises and community through economic empowerment
AGRICULTURE
Project Alba
Project Alba aims to increase the income of farmers living close to the poverty line by having all small-holder farmers in developing countries thrive in a sustainable way.
ARTS & CULTURE
Revitalization of the Old Tourist Burma Building
Providing valuable amenities for the growing urban population, whilst at the same time driving sustainable economic development of Myanmar.
EDUCATION
Mekong Sub-Regional Leadership Development Programme
Providing a four-year scholarship for one student from Myanmar to attend an undergraduate university in Thailand.
EMPLOYABILITY
BagoSphere
Increasing youth employability in the Philippines through immersive, competency-based training programs, as well as to connect students directly with employers.
ENERGY
SolSource Solar Grill
Creates and sells household energy products to revolutionize global energy self-sufficiency through custom technologies that harness sunligh
ENVIRONMENT
Dr. Noah’s Bamboo Toothbrush
Offering eco-friendly and ergonomically-designed bamboo toothbrushes to offer a competitive product that offers the consumer social and environmental impact.
WATER, SANITATION & HYGIENE
Wastewater Treatment Garden
Scaling up a proven and robust solution on sanitation and clean drinking water.
HEALTH
Exceed Social Enterprises
Scaling-up access to Prosthetic & Orthotic (P&O) education and both charitable and private P&O services.
HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Affordable Housing
Expanding the affordable housing in Vietnam where the housing demand is rapidly increasing.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Skolafund
Enabling less-privileged undergraduates in Asia to crowdsource their scholarships from individuals, corporates and philanthropic organisations.