‘New Realities, New Opportunities’: AVPN South Asia Summit 2024 Announces Major Cross-Sector Initiatives
‘A Time Of Great Uncertainty’ For The Philanthropy Sector: AVPN CEO
‘New Realities, New Opportunities’: AVPN South Asia Summit 2024 Announces Major Cross-Sector Initiatives
Chennai, 9 December 2024: AVPN, the largest network of social investors in Asia, kicked off its South Asia Summit 2024 in Chennai, India. Centred around the theme ‘New Realities, New Opportunities’, the Summit focuses on addressing South Asia’s social challenges by advancing impactful solutions in climate action, health impact, youth empowerment and livelihoods, and gender […]
“Trust in Action”: A Grassroots-Led Resource for Change in Philanthropy
Developed by community leaders worldwide, this innovative resource sheds light on the funding hurdles faced by CBOs (Community-Based Organisations). “Trust in Action” offers a roadmap for change, advocating for trust-based and flexible funding models that empower local solutions.
$1m pooled fund for Southeast Asian maternal, child health
10 Steps to Assess High Quality Nature-Based Solution Projects and Credits
3 min read Investing in nature is key to addressing the biggest crises we face today – climate change and biodiversity loss. Nature can provide up to 37% of the climate change mitigation required until 2030 to meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting warming below 2°C. We need to bridge the nature funding gap […]
2024 East Asia Gender Equality Forum: Boosting Women’s Participation, Building Inclusive Society
Traditional gender roles often confine women to the private sphere, significantly hindering their full engagement in public life.
3 Ways to Build a Nutritionally Self-Reliant India
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India is still home to one-third of the stunted children in the world, and has the highest number of wasted children globally. Stunting impairs cognitive potential and productivity, and wasting, which implies extremely low weight-for-height, is a serious condition that threatens the child’s ability to survive and thrive.
3 Ways to Nurture Young Solution-Makers for Key Urban Issues
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When cities grow rapidly, residents often find that they have few opportunities to decide what they want for their cities. City officials are also challenged to meet increasing demands for decent housing, basic services, transport, employment, crime prevention and urban environmental preservation.
