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Provides easy-to-use digital tools and technology designed to help its partners efficiently document, analyze, store, and share critical land and resource rights information in Bangladesh.

Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Agriculture is one of the world’s largest industries, providing daily sustenance and livelihoods for millions. However, there are growing concerns about agriculture’s contribution to climate change as the sector accounts for over 70% of freshwater use and 23% of greenhouse gas emissions.

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4 min read Green recovery – a COVID era buzz-phrase – has achieved instant stardom. It creeps into every discourse on the economy and the post-COVID state of the world. Although its definition and contours are nebulous, it broadly refers to ensuring that the post COVID economic recovery has a positive impact on climate change.

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Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Curated and relevant teaching, research, technology and service to the communities of philanthropic, social enterprise and nonprofit organisations.

Affordable Housing, Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

EY professionals provide hands-on or virtual services and support to help impact entrepreneurs improve their businesses’ resilience, productivity and capacity to scale sustainably.

Affordable Housing, Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Funding support of USD$200k-2mil to companies active in India, Indonesia & Philippines

Affordable Housing, Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Ageing, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Carbon Tile is aimed to upcycle pyrolysis carbon waste (which otherwise burnt) at scale through a common construction material through traditional craftsmanship in Gujarat for social and eco benefit

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Affordable Housing, Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Online toolkit for impact entrepreneurs to help strategise, target and close the best deal for the organisation. Use discount code SMARTIMPACT10for 10% off your individual or group membership today!

Affordable Housing, Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

While the pandemic has resulted in disruptions and uncertainty in the market, asset owners, fund managers and impact investors, have remained active and many have undertaken fundraising and investment into a more climate aware portfolio. This event was hosted by AVPN’s Climate Action Platform in partnership with AWR Lloyd Asset Management.

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Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Employability, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

While climate action has historically not been top-of-mind for social investors in Asia, we are seeing more AVPN members increasing the capital available to fight climate change, emphasizing the power of collective efforts.

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Affordable Housing, Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Employability, Energy, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Grants for charities with good and sustainable program ideas

Affordable Housing, Ageing, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Employability, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

ChangeFusion is a Bangkok-based organization that grow social entrepreneurs for creative and sustainable change.

Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Charities Aid Foundation provided efficient ways to connect donors to the causes that matter to them and for money to get where it’s needed.

Affordable Housing, Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Employability, Energy, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

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Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

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Ageing, Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

The world’s first Circular Economy-based mattress subscription (rental) service for hotels, resorts and other hospitality businesses.

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Climate Action and Environment, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Edible Garden City’s Citizen Farm aims to feed the community with sustainable, safe, and locally-grown food. Our model adopts different farming systems to grow high quality produce with minimal waste.

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Affordable Housing, Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Energy, Gender, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Clean Air Network educates the Hong Kong public on the impact of air pollution. It is the city’s principal voice and network working to enable positive change in air quality policies.

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The project aims to distribute 500,000 improved cookstoves in Nepal, with the aim of improving the lives of villagers, reducing deforestation, and offsetting carbon emissions.

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We are empowering farmers to adopt sustainable agriculture.

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Clear Plate is an app that rewards people for not wasting food and carries out the virtue of cherishing food. An AI is used to distinguish between finished and unfinished plates, and rewards users with clear plates with points to redeem for rewards or charitable giving.

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Ocean Material Group: Tackling Ocean Plastic Pollution through Circular Economy

Red Dot: Safecity Platform to combat Gender-based Violence in India

Orbis: Eye Care for all – Clear Sight in Vietnam

Transportation Vouchers for School Children in Indonesia

Sheco: Marine Recovery Robot for Ocean Environment Clean-up

Upcycling Label Waste for the Environment in Southeast Asia

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AVPN South Asia Summit 2022

09 February 2022

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10 February 2022

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Blended Finance for Nature-based Solutions: Experiences from the Asia Natural Capital Design Funding Window (Europe & East Coast)

18 January 2022

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Blended Finance for Nature-based Solutions: Experiences from the Asia Natural Capital Design Funding Window (Asia & West Coast)

19 January 2022

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Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Cadasta Platform

Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Can ESG be the Silver Bullet for the Agriculture sector?

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Can India Afford a Green Recovery?

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Can venture philanthropy turn on Southeast Asia to clean energy?

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Capacity Building and Leadership Insights

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Capacity Building for Impact Entrepreneurs

Affordable Housing, Ageing, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Employability, Energy, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Capital 4 Development Fund

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Capital 4 Development Partners

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CapitaLand Limited

Ageing, Arts and Culture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Carbon Craft: Carbon-Negative Tiles for Construction

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Cartier Women’s Initiative