Philanthropic foundations have long exerted influence in the international climate arena. Over 30 years on from their early forays into climate debates, this report asks how effective they have been. How relevant are their theories of change and worldviews today? And what can philanthropic foundations do to position themselves at the vanguard of meaningful change in the climate arena?
While China has achieved huge success in expanding its economy and generating wealth for its citizens, this achievement has come at an environmental cost. This report by Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society is the second in a’ four-part series examining “philanthropy with Chinese characteristics.”
United Nations 2021-22 Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is NOW open until 13 Feb. 2022, for nationals from selected countries, in the below domains: 1. Social Affairs/Social Policy and Development: job opening: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=164785&Lang=en-US 2. Statistics and...
Our planet is increasingly facing innumerable complex environmental and social challenges such as climate change, inequality, and poverty. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being seen as a solution to solve these and many other of...
By Manasa Acharya In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of young professionals seeking to engage in work that contributes to social impact. This has often been a gradual trend,...
The SAFE STEPS D-Tech Awards — created by Prudence Foundation and supported by Humanitarian Partner IFRC and Technology Partner Lenovo and others — find, fund and support technology solutions that can reduce the unnecessary...
By Alice Karlo. The underrated skill-set both business and impact leaders ought to heed. When it is about sustainability, both solution providers and forward-looking businesses seem to place all their bets on sustainability specialists...
