AVPN Global Conference 2023 | 20 - 22 June 2023

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Building the ecosystem

AVPN is building the ecosystem for social investors with an active presence in Australia and Asia Pacific - from foundations and impact funds to corporations, intermediaries and beyond.
 
One of the most dynamic economies in the world, Australia has a long-standing giving culture. Local grant-makers are leading the movement towards long-term strategic philanthropy.

DEAL SHARE PLATFORM

Support Deals in Australia

Support and scale high-impact solutions that have been endorsed by AVPN members throughout the Australia .

Handprint is Asia’s leading regeneration as a service platform, enabling any company to create a positive impact in the world in a credible, scientifically verified way.

Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Financial Inclusion

ALIA will take the lead with industry-wide solutions to address cost competitiveness and sustainability. Beneficiaries are cleaner environment for society and continued business viability.

Climate Action and Environment, Energy, Governance

Raspberri Pi Foundation is helping youths acquire computing and digital making skills via compelling learning resources, a thriving network of volunteer-led clubs, competitions/events and partnering with youth organisations.

Education

Mekong Translation

By Mekong Review

Translates fiction works from Vietnamese and Indonesian into English to promote and preserve these literature to a wider audience.

Arts and Culture, Conservation, Education

First Australians Capital

By First Australians Capital

First Australians Capital strives to empower Indigenous Australians by supporting the establishment of the first two Indigenous organisations which will consequently increase progression and employment rates among the Indigenous community.

Employability, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Resources

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Blogs

Refreshing content for your daily reading covering multiple topics.

Unveiling the Vision: A Conversation on Impact Investing Day at AVPN Global Conference 2023

Energy

Five Sectors at the Forefront of Southeast Asia’s Transition to a Green Economy

Education

Digital Education for Students, Job Seekers and Small Businesses – How JUMP is Empowering Overlooked Communities

Agriculture

Creating A Sweet and Sustainable Future For The Philippines’ Cocoa Industry

Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

From Grassroots to Global Impact: Asia’s Impact-Driven Social Entrepreneurs

Crafting a Defining Conference: In Conversation with the Content Team

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Press

Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage from sources all around the world.

Trust-Based Philanthropy Archives

The Partnering Initiative – Trusted Partnership: Pushing the Boundaries of Traditional Grant-Making and Trust-Based Philanthropy

Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

Convergence and Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN) deepen partnership

Improved Access To Finance, Timely Funding For Women-Led MSMEs Can Transform India’s Start-up Ecosystem

AVPN & Yayasan Hasanah Bring Annual Global Conference 2023 to Malaysia

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MEMBERS IN community

Building strategic social investment

Australia has one of the most vibrant social investment markets in Southeast Asia with many social enterprises operating at scale.

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Connect with members

Catherine Brown

CEO, Lord Mayors Charitable Foundation

Maree Sidey

CEO, Australian Communities Foundation

Elizabeth Gillies

CEO, The Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Foundation Limited

Duncan Macintosh

CEO & Executive Director, APNIC Foundation

Mark Ingram

Chief Impact Officer, Brightlight Investment Management

Adam Milgrom

Director, Tripple

Market focus

Building strategic social investment

Australian social investors are deeply engaged in addressing climate change, gender equity, and improving life outcomes of Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander Australians. Social investment in Asia Pacific is an important priority.

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AVPN-Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones

Director, Global Markets, Australia, & New Zealand at AVPN

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