At the Philanthropy Asia Summit hosted by Temasek Trust’s Philanthropy Asia Alliance, Menon spotlighted a striking imbalance: Asia produces half of global emissions and will absorb 90% of future energy demand—yet receives only a fraction of global climate philanthropy.
International climate fund injects $500,000 into agri-tech innovator to scale sustainable agriculture and strengthen rural livelihoods
Unequal ground: Released by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) at a pivotal moment in the global conversation on land rights and gender justice, the report analyzed laws and policies in 35 countries across Latin America, Africa, and Asia.
The SDG Venture Scaler aims to strengthen investment-ready businesses by addressing funding barriers, scaling challenges, and sustainability integration, ensuring that high-impact enterprises can secure the capital needed for growth and long-term success.
The Climate Risk Index ranks countries based on the human and economic toll of extreme weather. From 1993 to 2022, more than 765,000 lives were lost due to climate-related disasters, while direct economic losses totaled nearly $4.2 trillion (inflation-adjusted).
From solar engineering to dentistry, from water conservation to education, this non-traditional learning center has trained thousands of rural women—known as Solar Mamas—to bring light, power, and self-reliance to the world’s most underserved communities.
USAID’s Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET)—a critical tool for predicting and mitigating food insecurity—now offline, the implications could be catastrophic.
Rodrigo’s donation will benefit 10 non-profit organizations that champion women’s reproductive rights, prevent gender-based violence, and support girls’ education.
The latest report on femicides reveals that 60 per cent of all female homicides are committed by an intimate partner or a family member.