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Building the ecosystem
AVPN is building the ecosystem for social investors with an active presence in South Asia - from foundations and impact funds to corporations, intermediaries and beyond.
South Asia’s social investment landscape is rapidly evolving, driven by a vibrant ecosystem of philanthropies, family offices, foundations, impact investors, intermediaries, and impact-driven organisations. From advancing climate resilience to improving livelihoods and health outcomes, the region is home to bold, locally rooted solutions. AVPN enables this diverse community by connecting capital to impact, fostering knowledge exchange, and unlocking global and regional collaborations that accelerate inclusive and sustainable development across South Asia.
Philanthropic Funds
Move financial capital towards impact
The first-of-their-kind in Asia, our Philanthropic Funds provide unrestricted grants and apply impact measurement techniques – driving deep transformation that matures the ecosystem in Asia. Pool your funds with other capital providers or get help deploying your capital in Asia through an individual fund. Investigate our cause-specific evergreen funds that you can contribute to at any time.
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Building strategic social investment
The impact eco-system in South Asia is rapidly evolving with diverse collaborations and instruments like pooled funds, blended finance models,and unrestricted funding becoming the new normal.
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Lavanya Jayaram
Regional Director, South Asia
AVPN


















