AVPN Global Conference 2024
As AVPN counts down to the 11th edition of the Annual Global Conference, which will take place against the backdrop of a world in great flux, it is imperative that we provide the social investment community with the most extensive opportunity yet, to learn, connect, and unite in action for Asia.
AVPN Launches ImpactCollab to Make Good Philanthropy Easier, Safer and Scalable
From left to right: Steve Loh, Executive Director, Lien Centre for Social Innovation, Singapore Management University, Achal Agarwal, Incoming Chair, AVPN Board, Anupama Anand, Program Officer Asia, Philanthropic Partnerships, Gates Foundation, Teo Kai Xiang, Deputy Director and Head (Banking Development Division), Monetary Authority of Singapore and Kevin Teo, Chief Technology Officer, Head of ImpactCollab, AVPN […]
AVPN Philanthropy Fellowship 2026
Learn what it means to be strategic and how to ensure programmes are evidence-based. Understand how to leverage brand equity for collaboration so that partnerships can be mutually rewarding. Explore the range of financial instruments and models that can help you deliver sustainable outcomes at scale. Leave with a new perspective on increasing the impact […]
AVPN West Asia Summit Series: UAE Thought Leadership Forum
AVPN is convening the AVPN West Asia Summit Series: UAE Thought Leadership Forum in Abu Dhabi. This Forum aims to deepen engagement within the UAE’s dynamic social investment and philanthropic ecosystem through focused discussions on key topics such as climate action, health innovation and impact investing.
Blended Finance: Powering Asia’s Sustainable Blue Economy
Why the Ocean Can’t Wait The ocean is a critical source of food, income, and climate resilience, supporting over 3 billion people and hosting most of the planet’s biodiversity. It plays a vital role in decarbonisation by absorbing about 30% of global carbon dioxide emissions and generating approximately 50% of the world’s oxygen[1]. In Asia, […]
Call for Nominations: SIARA 2026
SIARA launched in 2017 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, SIARA is organized by The Big Heart Foundation in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The award recognizes outstanding non-profit organizations working to improve the lives of forcibly displaced individuals and communities affected by […]
Greenpeace MENA
Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa is an environmental organization established to protect the environment and address the impacts of climate change in the region, aiming to provide safer and healthier lives for local communities.
How can Parents and Caregivers in Asia Prevent and Respond to Online Dangers?
Stalking, online grooming, extortion, and sexual abuse materials. These are some of the threats that children face online today. In Asia, the scale of this issue is alarming. For instance, 1 in 5 children in the Philippines, 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 10 boys in Nepal, and 1 in 10 children in Cambodia […]
How Faith-Aligned Capital is Tackling Poverty in Asia
Faith-aligned givers have long been at the forefront of efforts to combat poverty in Asia. The first of the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), poverty alleviation is a critical social concern prioritised by the global community.
