Accelerating Gender Equality: Financing for SDG 5 in the APAC Region
Women and girls make up one half of the world’s population. Their full and equitable economic, social, and political participation is crucial for global development, resilience, and prosperity. Over
Adequate Housing is Key to Women’s Health and Wellbeing
Rapid urbanisation and climate migration, coupled with a global housing crisis, are pushing more families into precarious living conditions.
As Temperatures Soar, Philanthropy Can Power up South Asia’s Cooling Innovators
Rising temperatures threaten lives and livelihoods around the world. From cities to remote villages, South Asian innovators are tackling the threat – working hand-in-hand with the communities in greatest danger.
Asia-Based Winners of the 2021 SAFE STEPS Disaster-Tech Awards
Innovative oil spill recovery and dam water level monitoring solutions receive a US$75,000 grant each to help save lives from natural disasters.
Climate Finance
In the first episode of the new and improved Money Meets Mission, we discuss the topic of Climate Finance and listen to industry experts, Mr. Alan T. Hsu and Dr. Philip B. Duffy as they discuss along with our podcast interviewer Teymoor Nabili the current climate threats in Asia, decisions being taken and their effectiveness. […]
Feeding the Future: Social Investments Driving Climate-Smart Agriculture in Nepal
4 minutes read Climate-resilient agriculture is key to food security and environmental protection amid climate change. By adopting sustainable practices, farmers can boost resilience and improve health outcomes. Social investors can accelerate this transformation by funding climate-smart innovations, such as a scalable biofertilizer pilot project in Nepal. The effect of climate change on agriculture To […]
First Impact Investing Fellowship for Asset Owners and Managers in Asia and Africa
Gender Inequality is a Complex Behavioral Issue Complicated by Other Forms of Discrimination: Naina Batra
Innovative Financing for Infectious Diseases in South and Southeast Asia
South and Southeast Asia still shoulder some of the world’s heaviest burdens of cholera, dengue, leptospirosis, meningococcal meningitis and typhoid. Dozens of promising vaccines, therapeutics
