About AVPN
Who We Are
AVPN is Asia’s largest platform for social impact, where over 700 resource providers, innovators and intermediaries from across 43 markets collaborate to mobilise capital. Grounded in deep regional expertise and partnerships, AVPN is building a thriving ecosystem that accelerates measurable progress toward inclusive growth, empowering Asia to lead the way in global impact.
Annual Review
AVPN has empowered its community to connect, learn, act, and lead in advancing social impact in Asia. Take a look at our interactive Annual Review to learn more about our work and impact.
AVPN Community
For Existing Members: Current Vision, Catalyst, and Knowledge benefits and services remain unchanged through 31 December 2026. No action is required at this time.
Capital for Impact
Philanthropic Funds
Impact Area
Thematic Products

Economic Inclusion
Advancing inclusive economies across Asia by expanding access to capital, skills, resources, and opportunities for people and communities to participate and thrive.
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Aravindan is responsible for the charting the strategy and direction of thematic programs. This includes collaborating with program leads to drive engagement with AVPN members, identifying partners, designing innovative programs that address unique needs emerging across SDGs (with an additional focus on climate) and spotlighting Asia’s leadership. He has worked across the private sector and the social impact sector for close to two decades, bringing both perspectives to his work. Aravind holds a Post graduate degree in Management from the Indian School of Business and a Civil Engineering Degree from the National Institute of technology and serves on the board of "Karnataka Health Promotion Trust