‘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 […]
[Karnataka] Workshop 1 | Multi-Stakeholder Coalition: Enhancing Healthcare Access for Communicable Diseases
This is an invite-only event AVPN aims to improve healthcare access for communicable diseases, focusing on dengue prevention, diagnostics, and treatment. Systemic barriers and socio-economic challenges hinder vaccine and medicine uptake, putting vulnerable populations at risk. Climate change, urbanization, and inadequate infrastructure exacerbate disease prevalence, especially in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. While prevention efforts exist, […]
[Karnataka] Workshop 2 | Multi-Stakeholder Coalition: Enhancing Healthcare Access for Communicable Diseases
This is an invite-only event AVPN aims to improve healthcare access for communicable diseases, focusing on dengue prevention, diagnostics, and treatment. Systemic barriers and socio-economic challenges hinder vaccine and medicine uptake, putting vulnerable populations at risk. Climate change, urbanization, and inadequate infrastructure exacerbate disease prevalence, especially in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. While prevention efforts exist, […]
[Tamil Nadu] Workshop 3 | Multi-Stakeholder Coalition: Enhancing Healthcare Access for Communicable Diseases
This is an invite-only event AVPN aims to improve healthcare access for communicable diseases, focusing on dengue prevention, diagnostics, and treatment. Systemic barriers and socio-economic challenges hinder vaccine and medicine uptake, putting vulnerable populations at risk. Climate change, urbanization, and inadequate infrastructure exacerbate disease prevalence, especially in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. While prevention efforts exist, […]
$1m pooled fund for Southeast Asian maternal, child health
2024-25 WomenLeaders India Fellowship Application
The WomenLeaders India Fellowship builds on best practices and lessons learned from more than 25 years and aims to drive an ambitious, urgent agenda for women’s leadership in India by investing in change-makers who are tackling the world’s greatest challenges and play a catalytic role towards the achievement of transformational economic, environmental and social changes required for […]
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 Support Indian Women Entrepreneurs for the Future
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Let’s start with the statistics: India is home to close to 18% of the world’s population and 50% of it is female. Currently, only 39% of Indian women are formally employed, compared to 81% of Indian men. Less than 20% of women are entrepreneurs and of those that are, only 9% sit at the helm of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the social sector.
360 ONE Foundation
360 ONE Foundation, part of 360 ONE WAM (a leader in wealth and asset management), reinforces the group’s commitment to maximise both financial and social returns. The Foundation has re-imagined traditional grant-giving and pioneered a more catalytic approach powered by blended finance and outcome-based financing. By unlocking further capital, recycling funds, co-funding, and a strong […]
