$1m pooled fund for Southeast Asian maternal, child health
149 Technologies Pte. Ltd.
We are “149 Technologies”, a For-Profit Social Enterprise aimed at improving access and affordability of women’s health solutions for low-to-middle income countries (LMICs) and low-resource cost settings by curating promising start-ups and supporting their success through licensing and/or distribution, sourcing funding, and expert shared services. In essence, we are both an accelerator and go-to-market partner. […]
2024 Yidan Prize Summit
Where there is change, there is an opportunity to grow. In our drastically unpredictable world, building resilience is crucial to ensure every student can keep learning, learn well, and thrive in the future. Hosted by the Yidan Prize Foundation, the 2024 Yidan Prize Summit gathers a diverse group of voices who bring their expertise to help […]
4th International Community Health Workers (CHW) Symposium
The 4th International Community Health Workers (CHW) Symposium will be a global exchange of knowledge, emphasizing the essential role CHWs play in fostering resilient and equitable health systems, especially in communities impacted by polycrises. Over three days, participants will exchange insights, share new evidence, discover innovative strategies and approaches, and connect with one another to shape […]
5th Annual Asia Impact Nights
Please join the 5th annual Asia Impact Nights, hosted by D3 Jubilee Partners. Asia Impact Nights is a platform that invites a diverse group of investors and asset holders from around the world to Jeju Island for three days of reflection and discussion aimed at expanding impact investment in the Asian region. After four successful […]
A Chat With Forbes Vietnam: Christina Ameln on the Transition to Strategic Sustainability
A First-of-Its-Kind USD $1,500,000 Philanthropic Pooled Fund Created to Strengthen Healthcare Systems in Southeast Asia
A Leaders’ Roundtable on Shaping Inclusive AI Workforce Transitions in Singapore and Beyond
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption accelerates across Asia, access to AI skilling opportunities is becoming an increasingly important determinant of economic outcomes. Yet many segments of the workforce — such as those in lower-wage roles, from marginalised backgrounds, or with limited digital access — remain beyond the reach of current efforts. Convened under AVPN’s AI […]
A Pot Unearthed; A Legacy Restored: U.S. Returns Ban Chiang Artifacts to Thailand
This article was originally featured on UNESCO here. A clay vessel and a bracelet were among four objects from the 3,500-year-old archaeological site returned to Thailand. When American college student Stephen Young tripped over a tree root and landed on a partly buried earthenware pot in 1966, he could not have known that his stumble […]
