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
AVPN 2020 Annual Review
2020 has forced us to acknowledge the depth of our interconnectedness. Many of our members have stepped up quickly and delivered practical and concrete support where it is needed. Our Annual Review highlights how our members have connected with each other, learnt from one another, and led the sector towards systemic change.
Building Climate Resilience Through Reproductive Healthcare
4 minutes read Empowering women is a critical strategy for creating sustainable and effective solutions in the fight against climate change. Granting women autonomy over their reproductive health is vital to building resilience in communities vulnerable to environmental disasters. The frontlines of climate and health crises: Pakistan’s 2022 floods In 2022, catastrophic floods in Pakistan […]
invest2innovate
Invest2Innovate (i2i) is a research-first ecosystem builder committed to nurturing entrepreneurship and innovation across Pakistan and other emerging markets. We connect founders with mentors, investors with innovation, and ideas with the means to execute them. This ecosystem isn’t just a community; it’s a living, breathing entity that’s designed to foster growth, create value, and empower […]
Lessons Learnt From Financing the Non-State Education Sector During the Pandemic
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We all know the impacts of COVID-19 have been devastating. But what will be documented as actionable learning from this crisis, what innovations we will carry forward, and how do we share and benefit from one another’s learnings?
Nourishing Nations: How Nutrition Drives Human Capital and Economic Growth
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” is a question often posed to children from an early age, encouraging them to dream big. For Joya, a bright and ambitious student from Bangladesh, her answer is rooted in a passion to create change: she dreams of becoming a lawyer. Yet, her aspirations are […]
Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy
The Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and facilitating indigenous philanthropy for social development in Pakistan. Established in 2001, PCP serves as a bridge between the philanthropic sector, government, and civil society, aiming to enhance the impact, transparency, and accountability of charitable giving. PCP is the country’s only government-authorized […]
Rupani Development Initiatives
Rupani Development Initiatives is a group of companies committed to improving the quality of life for individuals and communities, primarily in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the United States. We work inclusively with people of all backgrounds, faiths, and genders to create meaningful and lasting social impact. Our organization operates through two key pillars: Rupani Foundation and […]
Strategic Philanthropy Crucial for Pakistan’s Social Progress
