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3 min read In June, a forest community in northern Thailand was awarded the prestigious Equator Prize by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). With some support from RECOFTC and our partners, the Wetland Forest Conservation Group of the village Boon Rueang convinced the government to conserve the largest wetland forest in the Ing River basin rather than develop a special economic zone. Since that momentous achievement, made through advocacy and dialogue, the Group has pioneered a community forestry model that is successfully protecting biodiversity, storing carbon, providing food and livelihoods, and enabling the community to preserve its identity and culture. This model even helped the community successfully weather the COVID-19 pandemic.

Climate Action and Environment, Health

Saathi manufactures 100% biodegradable and compostable all-natural sanitary pads from banana fiber. We create impact which affects women health , community and environment.

Gender, Health, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

4 min read Although AVPN Conference 2019 is over, the discussions and partnerships it inspired have just begun. During the Conference plenary sessions, delegates heard from influential experts who shared their experiences overcoming roadblocks, achieving milestones and pursuing future progress. Here are five key takeaways for philanthropists looking to achieve deeper impact in their work.

Health, Nutrition

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Education, Gender, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Climate Action and Environment, Education, Employability, Health

Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Education, Gender, Governance, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Innovation briefs and publications

Agriculture, Education, Employability, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

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

Toolkit for benchmarking the progress of organisations and establishes a common language to use between stakeholders

Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Education, Energy, Health

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

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

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

Addressing global complex social issues by utilizing Accenture’s capabilities

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

ACCESS Health International is Singaporean-based nonprofit think tank, advisory group, knowledge and implementation partner to governments and private sector.

Ageing, Health

Knowledge Centre Focus: Aging & Health

Ageing, Health

Range of publications and insight reports covering areas of women rights, climate justice, food and farming

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

Action Aid International help people fight poverty and injustice, making impact in agriculture, education, environment, health and land conservation sectors.

Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Conservation, Education, Health

ACTSE specializes in web application development and develops digital tools and digital platforms to accelerate a power of community-based organizations (CBO) to go beyond the limit with technology.

Health

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

A course to build a business model to launch your social enterprise

Agriculture, Education, Employability, Energy, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Online Courses

Agriculture, Education, Employability, Energy, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Build sustainable financial models to scale your impact

Agriculture, Education, Employability, Energy, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Patient Capital, Early stage investments, Access to expertise and post-investment support

Agriculture, Education, Employability, Energy, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation

Arts and Culture, Education, Employability, Gender, Health

Addresses malnourishment in children under 6 years of age through a PPP model of nutrition supplementation, growth monitoring, training of childcare workers and parents in Mumbai, India.

Health, Nutrition

Empowers adolescents in India through an advocacy programme that ensures equal rights and access to healthcare and education.

Education, Health

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

Our solution enables medical professionals to monitor patients’ heart rhythms on a remote basis based on our wireless wearable devices and to diagnose arrhythmia more accurately with our AI analytics.

Ageing, Health

Smart Air is a clean air workshop program that teaches people how to protect themselves from air pollution. We target those living in cities in Asia, of whom 90% breathe polluted air on an ongoing basis.

Climate Action and Environment, Education, Health

Focus on delivering, measuring and reporting impact.

Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Innovative financing and commercially viable market-based solutions

Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Water and Sanitation and Hygiene

Climate Action and Environment, Financial Inclusion, Gender, Health, Livelihood and Poverty Alleviation, Nutrition

Data and Information to tackle the Indonesian Entrepreneurial Market

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

Supporting entrepreneurs at their earlier stages (Pre-seed to Series A), from different industries and models

Reducing neonatal mortality and childhood morbidity in rural Cambodia.

Education, Health

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