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Impact Investing MusingsGC2025 Insights: Pioneering Impact - Vineet Rai's 20-Year Journey Building Ecosystems for the UnderservedIn the following episodes, we bring you insights from this year’s AVPN Global Conference (“GC2025”), held September 9-11 in Hong Kong. There will be episodes highlighting thought leadership from prominent speakers. This includes snippets from speeches, and special features of our speakers on Impact Investing Day (September 10).Impact investing is entering a new era - one where Asia is no longer following global trends but actively shaping them.In this episode, we hear from Vineet Rai, Founder & Vice Chairman of the Aavishkaar Group. Founded in 2001, Aavishkaar Group has grown to $1.2 billion in assets...
2026-01-2812 min
The Manila Times PodcastsBUSINESS: AVPN, Asean Foundation to train MSMEs on AI | Jan. 11, 2026BUSINESS: AVPN, Asean Foundation to train MSMEs on AI | Jan. 11, 2026Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribeVisit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net Follow us: Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/dig...
2026-01-1102 min
Impact Investing MusingsGC2025 Insights: From Green Finance to Impact Investing in AsiaIn the following episodes, we bring you insights from this year’s AVPN Global Conference (“GC2025”), held September 9-11 in Hong Kong. There will be episodes highlighting thought leadership from prominent speakers. This includes snippets from speeches, and special features of our speakers on Impact Investing Day (September 10).Impact investing is entering a new era - one where Asia is no longer following global trends but actively shaping them.In this episode, Dr. Ma Jun, M.H., Chairman and President of Hong Kong Green Finance Association (HKGFA) and Chairman of the Capacity-building Alliance of Sustainable Invest...
2025-12-1711 min
Impact Investing MusingsGC2025 Insights: Impact Investing in the Context of Asian LeadershipIn the following episodes, we bring you insights from this year’s AVPN Global Conference (“GC2025”), held September 9-11 in Hong Kong. There will be episodes highlighting thought leadership from prominent speakers. This includes snippets from speeches and special features of our speakers on Impact Investing Day (September 10).Impact investing is entering a new era - one where Asia is no longer following global trends but actively shaping them.In this episode, Vikas Arora, Chief of Impact Investing and Blended Finance at AVPN, unpacks the forces transforming Asia’s impact landscape through his opening speech at this...
2025-12-0105 min
Women Changing FinanceE15 - Jessica Espinoza, CEO of 2X GlobalIn this episode, Jessica Espinoza, CEO of 2X Global, shares how gender lens investing is transforming the financial system, from grassroots women entrepreneurs to global capital markets. Jessica shares the story behind the 2X Challenge, which has already mobilised $34+ billion in gender-smart investments, supporting women around the world. She explains how 2X Global is setting global standards and launching a certification, while also creating new tools like warehouse capital to back women fund managers, helping them demonstrate their investment strategy and track record. You’ll hear practical examples of how gender and climate action intersect, why investing in women le...
2025-10-0846 min
Money Meets MissionAdvising Impact: Building the Ecosystem Behind the Future of GivingHow can the future of giving be guided in ways that truly drive lasting impact? A historic wealth transfer, estimated at over $5 trillion in the next two decades, is reshaping philanthropic giving today. A new generation of donors is eager to align wealth with values and measurable outcomes. Yet the ecosystem of advisors crucial to translate this ambition into impact is still evolving, somewhat fragmented even and facing important questions of scale and structure.In this episode, AVPN Academy speaks with Kasey Oliver (Managing Director, Geneva Global) and Dien Yuen (Founder & CEO, Daylight) to explore w...
2025-09-0551 min
Kimberly's Italy Travel194. Italian Food Rules: The Pizza & Pasta Police Are RealPlease Follow us on: Instagram or Facebook !
In this episode, Kimberly and Tommaso discuss the significance of preserving Italian recipes and the consequences of not adhering to culinary traditions.
Pizza Napolitana and the AVPN:
The hosts introduce the Associazione Verace Pizza Napolitana (AVPN), an organization dedicated to preserving the authentic technique of pizza making in Naples.
They discuss the specific requirements for cooking certified pizzas, including dough preparation, cooking time, and ingredients.
The AVPN employs “pizza agents” to ensure compliance with standards, risking delisting for non-compliant pizzerias.
Cacio e Pepe Controversy:
A British website, UK Good Food, publis...
2025-08-2126 min
Impact Investing MusingsFrom Capital to Community: How EPIC World is Scaling Businesses for Entrepreneurial HouseholdsEntrepreneurial Households (EHs)—resilient, resourceful families generating multiple income streams—are rapidly transforming from recipients of development aid into independent economic agents shaping the future of emerging markets. Yet, despite their growing significance, the unique needs of EHs remain largely underserved by traditional markets.In this episode, we speak with Jyotsna from EPIC World, a platform launched by the team behind Elevar Equity, to understand how they are scaling businesses that serve EHs through insights, custom solutions, and aligned capital strategies. We explore the rise of EHs from the bottom of the pyramid, the need for specialist comp...
2025-07-2320 min
Money Meets MissionLessons from IJM’s Whole-Systems Approach to Eradicating Modern SlaveryWhat does it take to confront a problem as complex and entrenched as modern slavery? Across Asia-Pacific, an estimated 15 million people live in modern slavery often taking the form of of forced labour, human trafficking, and online exploitation among many others. In this episode, AVPN Academy speaks with Rae Lee and Sinni Lim from International Justice Mission (IJM), an organisation with nearly three decades of experience working to protect people from violence and exploitation. They reflect on how IJM has approached this wicked problem through systems-level work — including a six-dimensional, experience-based model that engages survivors, legal systems, and...
2025-07-0729 min
Impact Investing MusingsTackling the Economics of Due Diligence in Impact InvestingDue diligence is one of the most significant cost and time barriers in scaling impact investments, particularly for small and growing businesses (SGBs) and high-impact SMEs. The economics of conducting thorough due diligence on these enterprises often discourages investors from deploying capital at the scale needed to drive meaningful change.In this episode, Audrey Selian, Director of the Artha Initiative at Rianta Capital Zurich, will unpack the challenges of due diligence in impact investing and explore innovative solutions, including technology-driven platforms, which aim to make due diligence more efficient, collaborative, and cost-effective.
2025-06-2521 min
Do One Better with Alberto Lidji in Philanthropy, Sustainability and Social EntrepreneurshipNaina Batra, CEO of AVPN, on Launching ImpactCollab and Scaling Cross-Border Giving Across Asia’s Social Investment LandscapeNaina Batra, CEO of AVPN, offers a forward-looking and strategic view into the evolution of social investment across Asia. With the upcoming launch of ImpactCollab, AVPN is not merely introducing a platform — it is catalyzing an infrastructure for cross-border philanthropy and capital deployment across Asia’s fragmented social impact landscape. AVPN is a social investment network based in Asia and a leading ecosystem-builder that aims to move capital towards impact.
ImpactCollab is a platform that has been designed with the support of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. It has been designed to a...
2025-06-2328 min
The CloseStartup Spotlight - Moutushi Sengupta, AVPNJenny Ortiz-Boliver talks with Moutushi Sengupta, Senior Advisor at AVPN, a network of social investors in Asia
2025-06-0210 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Hanneke Oudkerk: Child Development and Nutrition in Southeast AsiaIn Southeast Asia, 27.4% of children under five are stunted, 8.2% are wasted, and 7.5% are overweight — statistics that reflect a deep-rooted issue in child nutrition and development. In this episode of Money Meets Mission, AVPN’s Southeast Asia Regional Director Dini Indrawati Septiani is joined by Hanneke Oudkerk from ChildFund International to discuss: The long-term impacts of malnutrition on children’s health and futureHow social investment can improve access to nutrition, healthcare, and educationReal-world solutions and successful programs in the regionWays to inspire cross-sector collaboration and action Whether you’re a social investor, policymaker, or nonprofit leader, this conver...
2025-05-2833 min
Impact Investing MusingsInvesting in the Future: The Power of Child-Lens InvestingInvesting with a focus on children’s well-being is not only a moral imperative but also a strategic approach to achieving sustainable development goals. UNICEF’s Innovative Finance Hub is pioneering this space with the groundbreaking 'Child-Lens Investing Framework,' guiding global capital markets and investors to integrate child-related considerations into investment decisions.In this episode, Radha Kulkarni, Lead of Innovative Financing at UNICEF and Francisco Biber, Child Rights Specialist at UNICEF, shares insights into the development and impact of the Child-Lens Investing Framework. We will explore how innovative finance can address the financing gap for children's need...
2025-04-0718 min
Impact Investing MusingsThe Critical Role of Catalytic Capital in Impact InvestingMany impactful ventures, particularly those addressing complex social or environmental challenges, require time to develop, scale, and demonstrate their full impact. This makes them unsuited to traditional investment timeframes. This episode explores the crucial role of catalytic capital and the advantages of aligning financial objectives with timeframes required to achieve impact. Alankrita Khera of ACT shares insights on how catalytic capital empowers high-impact initiatives, the strategies used for deploying this capital effectively, and how ACT’s approach differs from traditional investments.
2025-03-1015 min
The Afternoon Update with Lynlee FooGood Tech: Bridging the AI gap for social goodAI and automation are transforming the workforce at an unprecedented pace, bringing new opportunities and economic benefits. While AI can revolutionise industries, boost worker productivity, and improve job quality, its broad adoption presents challenges. How can organisations and governments reduce the risks of AI displacement while maximising its transformative potential for the workforce? Moutushi Sengupta, Senior Advisor at Asia’s leading social investment network AVPN, shares her insights into current efforts to bridge the gap in an AI-first era, especially for vulnerable groups such as women, the elderly, and low-wage workers. Moutushi also discusses AVPN’s $15 million AI Op...
2025-03-0516 min
Impact Investing MusingsThe Investment Spectrum: When Does Impact Meet Profit?In this episode of Impact Investing Musings, Co-Founder and Chairperson of LabourNet, unpacks the complexities of the investment spectrum and explores where impact meets profit. From understanding the distinctions between nonprofits, social enterprises, mission-driven for-profits and impact investments to discussing funding structures and gestation periods for social enterprises, Gayathri shares invaluable insights into what it takes to create sustainable, impactful ventures. Tune in to learn how social enterprises navigate challenges, attract the right funding, and stay true to their mission while delivering measurable impact.
2025-02-1310 min
Impact Investing MusingsGender-Transformative Climate Action: Shaping a Resilient FutureIn this episode, Natasha Garcha, Senior Director of Innovative Finance and Gender-Lens Investing Specialist at Impact Investment Exchange (IIX), joins us to discuss the intersection of gender equality and climate resilience. We delve into gender-transformative climate action and how empowering women and marginalized communities is central to sustainable progress. Through initiatives like the Orange Movement, IIX aims to mobilize significant capital to support 100 million women and girls by 2030, driving climate action and fostering resilience across the Global South. Natasha will share insights on how gender equality can shape a climate-resilient future and the essential role of impact i...
2025-02-0320 min
Money Meets MissionBringing Stewardship from Philosophy to Practice in Faith-Aligned GivingMost funders aspire to be good stewards of their resources, but what does it mean to operationalize stewardship in grantmaking? In this episode, AVPN Academy’s Siddharth Chatterjee speaks with Amit Antony Alex, Investment Director at Dovetail Impact Foundation—a Christian faith-aligned family foundation supporting healthcare, education, livelihoods, and access to justice across Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Africa. Here, we learn about how the phrase “love in action” informs Dovetail’s approach to stewardship and the ways in which the foundation embraces innovation to be a good steward. This brings us to a discussion on unrestric...
2025-01-3116 min
Women Changing FinanceE02 - Naina Subberwal Batra, CEO of AVPN (Singapore)In this episode of Women Changing Finance, host Krisztina Tora welcomes Naina S. Batra, CEO of AVPN, the largest regional social investment network that aims to increase the flow of financial, human and intellectual capital for impact. Naina discusses the evolving landscape of impact investing in Asia, highlighting the growth of ESG investments and the increasing interest of sovereign funds in the sector. She shares inspiring stories of impactful businesses that have successfully attracted capital and emphasizes the importance of networks in driving collaboration and change. Tune in to discover how Naina and AVPN are making significant strides in...
2025-01-2239 min
Impact Investing MusingsBuilding Impact Credibility: Fund-Level Verification for Asian Impact InvestorsThis episode takes listeners through the evolving landscape of impact measurement and management (IMM) in Asia, highlighting the need for standardized impact metrics to foster credibility and confidence among investors and developing impactful investment strategies in Asia. Our guest, Christina Leijonhufvud, CEO of BlueMark, will discuss how BlueMark’s work—particularly their Fund ID service, which was piloted with 37 leading sustainable and impact funds this summer—is enhancing accountability through fund-level impact ratings.
2025-01-2118 min
HORECA AUDIO NEWS - Le pillole quotidiane9916 - Dal Vera Pizza Day al SIGEP AVPN celebra l'eccellenza della pizza NapoletanaIl nuovo anno si apre con un calendario ricco di appuntamenti per l’Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana, a partire dal tanto atteso Vera Pizza Day, la maratona no-stop per raccontare la pizza e il suo valore culturale in tutti i continenti. L’iniziativa, come ogni anno, si svolgerà in occasione della festa di Sant’Antuono Abate, il santo patrono protettore dei pizzaiuoli. La 24 ore in giro per il mondo, come di consueto, partirà allo scoccare della mezzanotte di venerdì 17 gennaio con l’accensione del tradizionale fuoco di Sant’Antuono, presso la sede AVPN di Napoli a Capodimonte.
2025-01-1506 min
Money Meets MissionListening for Impact: Embracing Stakeholder Perspectives for Impact ManagementLooking beyond the metrics, frameworks, and theories of change, do we truly understand the impact of our actions on our stakeholders? In this episode of Money Meets Mission, AVPN’s Siddharth Chatterjee speaks with Safe Wongsunopparat, founder of the Third Line Social Impact Consultancy and Oceania Director at The Social Investment Consultancy (TSIC), to unpack the fundamental role of listening to stakeholders for impact management. Whether you are new to IMM or seeking ways to enhance your existing practice, this episode offers actionable advice and a new perspective, including a live example where Safe advises us on imp...
2024-12-2322 min
Impact Investing MusingsInvesting from the Heart of Southeast Asia: Vietnam's Strategy to Drive Climate InvestmentsIn this episode, Chi Tran, Senior Associate at Earth Venture Capital, discusses how Vietnam’s rapid economic transformation and strategic focus on climate tech are positioning it as a leader in Southeast Asia’s climate innovation space. We explore how Vietnam’s demographic strengths, renewable energy potential, and trade advantages create a unique environment for impactful investments. Chi shares insights on Earth VC’s approach to navigating the challenges and opportunities within this dynamic market, highlighting Vietnam’s role in driving sustainable solutions and investment returns in the region.
2024-12-1713 min
Impact Investing MusingsInvesting in Nature: Scaling Natural Capital Solutions in Asia-PacificThis episode explores how Natural Capital investments address Asia-Pacific’s environmental needs. Antoine Raes, Investment Director for Natural Capital in the APAC region at Mirova, shares insights into Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) that Mirova deploys in Asia, from sustainable agriculture to ocean conservation and land restoration, highlighting the region’s unique opportunities for driving both environmental and economic impact.
2024-12-1120 min
Impact Investing MusingsInvesting in Asia’s Just Energy Transition: A People-First ApproachIn this episode of Impact Investing Musings, Varad Pande, Partner at BCG, dives into the critical role of climate finance in enabling Asia’s just energy transition. With Asia-Pacific accounting for 50% of global emissions, Varad unpacks the region’s unique challenges and opportunities in moving toward sustainable energy solutions. He also shares key insights from the People-Centric Energy Transition in Asia Pacific report by AVPN and BCG, highlighting the importance of prioritizing workers, communities, and SMEs in the transition. Join us as we explore the strategies, funding mechanisms, and collaborative approaches needed to drive equitable, people-first solutions for A...
2024-12-0210 min
Money Meets MissionSolving the Two-Pocket Problem: Aligning Faith Values with Investment StrategiesA staggering 45% of faith-based organisations do not align their investments with their values. This episode explores the transformative power of faith-based investing, offering valuable lessons for all organisations seeking to make a positive impact with their investments.AVPN Academy's Siddharth Chatterjee invites Mathew Jensen, CFA, the Director of Faith Consistent Investing Programmes at FaithInvest to share insights on faith-based investing. FaithInvest is a global non-profit empowering faith-based asset owners to invest in line with their beliefs, providing a pragmatic approach to translating faith values into investment decisions that lead to transformative impact. Learn how The E...
2024-10-2823 min
Finding Your EPICS2-Ep3 EPIC Insights with Prae SunantaraksIn this podcast, Jacqueline Frost interviews Prae Sunantaraks, Director, Thailand and Laos, AVPN, about navigating the world with visual impairment and the power of insight. Prae shares how her lack of sight sharpened her other senses, enabling her to "see" the world in unique ways. She highlights the importance of listening, suggesting that people should "use their ears for their real purpose." Prae describes experiences with visually impaired children and emphasizes the need for clear communication and empathy, pointing out that societal leadership can also have "disabilities" in understanding others. Prae’s outlook is one of a...
2024-10-0929 min
Impact Investing MusingsThe Potential of Impact Investing in West Asia | Impact Investing Musings Ep.5West Asia presents a rich tapestry of opportunities for impact investors, driven byits diverse economies and vibrant communities. In this episode of the Impact Investing musings Beau Seil, the Founder and Managing Partner of Gray Fractal and Sonia Weymuller, the Co-Founder and General Partner at VentureSouq (VSQ) will delve into the unique landscape of impact investing in West Asia, highlighting the potential for transformative social and environmental impact.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, please contact: madhura.badkilaya@avpn.asia
2024-06-1247 minMoney Meets MissionThe Potential of Impact Investing in West Asia | Impact Investing Musings Ep.5West Asia presents a rich tapestry of opportunities for impact investors, driven byits diverse economies and vibrant communities. In this episode of the Impact Investing musings Beau Seil, the Founder and Managing Partner of Gray Fractal and Sonia Weymuller, the Co-Founder and General Partner at VentureSouq (VSQ) will delve into the unique landscape of impact investing in West Asia, highlighting the potential for transformative social and environmental impact.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, please contact: madhura.badkilaya@avpn.asia
2024-06-1247 min
The Hot Slice209. Pizza For Ukraine with Corey WatsonSend us a textThis week, we talk with Corey Watson, founder of Pizza for Ukraine. Pizza for Ukraine's mission is to Make Pizza, Not War. We make Neapolitan pizza is made for Ukrainians affected by the trauma of war. Whether they are displaced, orphaned, wounded, responding to emergencies, or fighting for freedom, hope is served one pizza at a time. Corey joined us via Zoom from Kyiv, Ukraine to talk about his Pizza for Ukraine nonprofit and his push for pizza as a humanitarian food. In release from Pizza for Ukraine, Corey shares: ...
2024-06-0633 min
The Daily Scrum - Asian Startup and Tech NewsPhilippine fintech app MarCoPay tackles seafarer needs, AVPN and Google.org launch $15M fund to boost AI skills in APACFor today's headlines:Philippine fintech app MarCoPay tackles seafarer needsAVPN and Google.org launch $15M fund to boost AI skills in APACEndeavor MatchCAP Asia 2024 sparks startup partnerships in Philippines and beyondHave a story you want us to cover? Please hit us up at pr@hustleshare.comThis episode is brought to you by PodmachineTo support Hustleshare, please subscribe at http://premium.hustleshare.comDiamond Supporters: Sarisuki, PayMongo, UnionDigital Bank, SeekCap, Shoppable Business, Qapita, GoTyme Bank, Sprout SolutionsGol...
2024-05-2803 min
Money Meets MissionThe Role of Impact Investing in Frontier Markets | Impact Investing Musings Ep.4Investors are increasingly drawn to the untapped potential of frontier markets across Asia, recognizing the profound impact these opportunities can have on low and lower-middle-income populations. These regions, often characterized by unique challenges and opportunities, present a promising landscape for impact investors seeking meaningful returns and societal impact. In this episode, Bradley Kopsick, Myanmar/Cambodia Country Director, Insitor, explores the dynamic potential of impact investing in frontier markets across Asia, along with our host Teymoor Nabili.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, please co...
2024-05-1535 min
Money Meets MissionThe Role of Impact Investing in Frontier Markets | Impact Investing Musings Ep.4Investors are increasingly drawn to the untapped potential of frontier markets across Asia, recognizing the profound impact these opportunities can have on low and lower-middle-income populations. These regions, often characterized by unique challenges and opportunities, present a promising landscape for impact investors seeking meaningful returns and societal impact. In this latest episode of Impact Investing Musings, Bradley Kopsick, Myanmar/Cambodia Country Director, Insitor, explores the dynamic potential of impact investing in frontier markets across Asia, along with our host Teymoor Nabili.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AV...
2024-05-1535 minImpact Investing MusingsThe Role of Impact Investing in Frontier Markets | Impact Investing Musings Ep.4Investors are increasingly drawn to the untapped potential of frontier markets across Asia, recognizing the profound impact these opportunities can have on low and lower-middle-income populations. These regions, often characterized by unique challenges and opportunities, present a promising landscape for impact investors seeking meaningful returns and societal impact. In this latest episode of Impact Investing Musings, Bradley Kopsick, Myanmar/Cambodia Country Director, Insitor, explores the dynamic potential of impact investing in frontier markets across Asia, along with our host Teymoor Nabili.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AV...
2024-05-1535 min
The Afternoon Update with Lynlee FooECO MONEY: What does it mean to be a social investor?Eco Money host Rachel Kelly, attends the AVPN Global Conference in Abu Dhabi to get the latest insights into social investing and what it means to be a social investor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-05-0809 min
Impact Investing MusingsUnlocking Capital: Harnessing Blended Finance for Social Impact | Impact Investing Musings Ep.3With a funding gap in meeting the SDGs by 2030, which all of Asia is currently projected to miss, there is a clear imperative to leverage and mainstream blended finance. In this episode Nandini Chaudhury, Principal, Head of South and Southeast Asia, CrossBoundary Group, will explore what blended finance means in today’s markets and how it can be implemented at scale to attract commercial capital along with our host Teymoor Nabili.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, please contact: madhura.badkilaya@avpn.asia
2024-05-0129 minMoney Meets MissionUnlocking Capital: Harnessing Blended Finance for Social Impact | Impact Investing Musings Ep.3With a funding gap in meeting the SDGs by 2030, which all of Asia is currently projected to miss, there is a clear imperative to leverage and mainstream blended finance. In this episode Nandini Chaudhury, Principal, Head of South and Southeast Asia, CrossBoundary Group, will explore what blended finance means in today’s markets and how it can be implemented at scale to attract commercial capital along with our host Teymoor Nabili.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, please contact: madhura.badkilaya@avpn.asia
2024-05-0129 min
Impact Investing MusingsImpact Measurement and Management Approaches in Asia | Impact Investing Musings Ep.2With significant amounts of capital being directed towards impact investing, the locus of attention is on impact measurement and management (IMM). Effective IMM is hampered by challenges such as the lack of a universal framework, inconsistent use of metrics, and impact washing.In this episode, Prof. Hao Liang, Associate Professor of Finance at Singapore Management University will speak on the industry progress in standard-setting, establishing benchmarks and much more along with our host Teymoor Nabili.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, please contact: ma...
2024-04-1732 minMoney Meets MissionImpact Measurement and Management Approaches in Asia | Impact Investing Musings Ep.2With significant amounts of capital being directed towards impact investing, the locus of attention is on impact measurement and management (IMM). Effective IMM is hampered by challenges such as the lack of a universal framework, inconsistent use of metrics, and impact washing.In this episode, Prof. Hao Liang, Associate Professor of Finance at Singapore Management University will speak on the industry progress in standard-setting, establishing benchmarks and much more along with our host Teymoor Nabili.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, please contact: ma...
2024-04-1732 min
Impact Investing MusingsThe Evolution of Impact Investing in Asia | Impact Investing Musings Ep.1The impact investing landscape is experiencing unprecedented growth in both depth and sophistication, reflecting a dynamic evolution over the last couple of years. As the industry grows, impact investors find themselves at the intersection of profound challenges, regulatory shifts, and transformative global events. In this inaugural episode, we explore the nuanced journey of impact investing in Asia with Mr. Wai Chiew Chik, CEO of Heritas Capital Management along with our Podcast host Teymoor Nabili, a veteran journalist.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, p...
2024-04-0333 minMoney Meets MissionThe Evolution of Impact Investing in Asia | Impact Investing Musings Ep.1The impact investing landscape is experiencing unprecedented growth in both depth and sophistication, reflecting a dynamic evolution over the last couple of years. As the industry grows, impact investors find themselves at the intersection of profound challenges, regulatory shifts, and transformative global events. In this inaugural episode, we explore the nuanced journey of impact investing in Asia with Mr. Wai Chiew Chik, CEO of Heritas Capital Management along with our Podcast host Teymoor Nabili, a veteran journalist.To learn more about AVPN, visit: https://avpn.asia/To connect with the AVPN Impact Investing team, p...
2024-04-0333 min
Gastronodicas, com Bianca Teixeira e Marcus LacerdaEntrevista com Ricardo Rocha e Mariana Massena (Artesanos Bakery)Ricardo Rocha e Mariana Massena são os convidados desta semana do Gastronodicas. O casal comanda o Artesanos Bakery.Cinco anos após a abertura da primeira unidade no Recreio, a casa estreia na Zona Sul da cidade, no número 26 da Rua São João Batista, em Botafogo. Durante o dia funciona como padaria, de onde saem fornadas fresquinhas do clássico pão de fermentação natural, e, à noite, vira o QG das pizzas certificadas pela Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (AVPN), sob o comando do sócio-fundador Ricardo Rocha.Estrelas da casa, as redondas ganham destaque co...
2024-03-2248 min
Gastronodicas | Com Bianca TeixeiraEntrevista com Ricardo Rocha e Mariana Massena (Artesanos Bakery) Ricardo Rocha e Mariana Massena são os convidados desta semana do Gastronodicas. O casal comanda o Artesanos Bakery.Cinco anos após a abertura da primeira unidade no Recreio, a casa estreia na Zona Sul da cidade, no número 26 da Rua São João Batista, em Botafogo. Durante o dia funciona como padaria, de onde saem fornadas fresquinhas do clássico pão de fermentação natural, e, à noite, vira o QG das pizzas certificadas pela Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (AVPN), sob o comando do sócio-fundador Ricardo Rocha.E...
2024-03-2248 min
Money Meets MissionDemystifying Data: How To Leverage Data To Achieve Impact Goals | CSI Insights Ep. 10In an era of information abundance, organisations have immense data which could be used to inform or drive various impact initiatives. However, figuring out how to utilise data for impact is challenging. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, despite contentions on the role they play, have already allowed the processing of data in impressive speeds that continuously help professionals generate actionable insights.Impact Intelligence, an organisation that leverages AI to help business achieve ambitious goals, speaks about using data to amplify one's impact and exploring ways in which the technology can be useful. Its Co-founder Niko Moesgaard and Program...
2024-02-2826 min
Money Meets MissionExploring How Philanthropy Could Use AI and How AI Could Use Philanthropy | CSI Insights Ep. 9The surge in the popularity and utility of artificial intelligence (AI) presents several opportunities for the philanthropic sector - both in leveraging the technology to improve ways of working, as well as playing a key role in supporting the safe development of AI.Chris Malone, Partner at Dalberg, speaks about how philanthropy can use AI by sharing eight areas where philanthropists might use AI to transform their work, and conversely, how AI can use philanthropy by encouraging funding to go into AI research.Key Moments:2:00 - Setting the bookends: risks and opportunities in...
2023-11-2845 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Empowering Future: Investing to Girls and Youth - Sachal Aneja | Money Meets Mission #8"Investing to Girls and Youth" with Sachal Aneja, the Regional Corporate Partnerships Lead of Plan International, a global champion for children's rights and equality.Explore the impactful initiatives of Plan International, focusing on inclusive education, youth empowerment and breaking stereotypes to create leadership opportunities for girls and youth. Discover Sachal's journey in development communication and corporate engagement, as he shares insights on fostering cross-sector collaboration to support children and girls rights in Asia-Pacific. -------------------------------------"Money Meets Mission" is a podcast series presented by AVPN, the largest social investment network in Asia. Hosted by S...
2023-11-2032 min
Biznisz Boyz: A magyar vállalkozói podcast showEXTRA: Nápolyi Pizza Mentális Modell Feltéttel - Tábori Viktor meglepetés adásEz egy extra, meglepetés adás a Tábori Viktor-fanoknak, mentális modellekről, és a nápolyi pizzakészítés mesterségéről.
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2023-10-181h 25
Money Meets MissionEmpowering Corporate Innovation for Sustainability | CSI Insights Ep. 8While corporate organisations recognize the importance of sustainability, the risks of innovation slow down the pace at which businesses make their sustainability transition. How can we de-risk innovation so that corporate organizations are empowered to take the lead in sustainability?Joyce Wong, Grant Manager at Porticus, shares key levers that can drive corporate innovation for sustainability and gaps that hinder innovation. Key Moments:2:33 - Introduction to Joyce and Porticus4:14 - Holding businesses accountable through the Purposeful Business programme8:50 - Working towards the programme goals through better policy and regulation, data and resources, and multi-stakeholder e...
2023-10-1324 min
Leadership MattersNaina BatraThis month Steven Parker talks to Naina Batra - the CEO of AVPN, a regional social investment network that aims to increase the flow of financial, human and intellectual capital for impact.
Naina talks about creativity, growing communities and just in general how to make the world a better place! Under her direction, AVPN has grown from focusing only on venture philanthropy to supporting the entire ecosystem of social investors, from philanthropists to impact investors and corporate CSR professionals.
In 2021, Naina was featured on the list of Asia\'s Most Influential by Tatler Asia and in 2019, she was awarded one...
2023-09-2510 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Ilham Akbar Habibie: Mendorong Keberdampakan melalui Investasi di bidang Teknologi Berkelanjutan"Mendorong Keberdampakan melalui Investasi di bidang Teknologi Berkelanjutan" dengan Ilham Akbar Habibie, co-founder Habibie Center dan CAST Foundation, membahas peran teknologi dalam mencapai dampak sosial, investasi teknologi untuk inovasi sosial, serta peran aktif Ilham Habibie dalam menggerakkan kapital menuju dampak positif. Dengarkan wawasan dan pengalaman dari putra pertama Presiden BJ Habibie ini tentang bagaimana teknologi dapat membantu memecahkan tantangan sosial yang kompleks. Temukan inspirasi untuk terlibat dalam investasi sosial melalui sektor teknologi dengan pemikiran yang dalam dari salah satu pemimpin terkemuka di Indonesia.
2023-09-1942 min
Money Meets MissionLeading Innovation for the Corporate Business Through Impact | CSI Insights Ep. 7Corporate Social Impact (CSI) is often seen as a cost centre in a business. In this episode, learn why a perspective shift is needed to consider it more as a strategy and innovation partner.Dr. CJ Meadows, of the SP Jain Global School of Management and The Tiger Center, share four key approaches that can be used to improve a business, develop new initiatives, and create impactful and innovative solutions.Key Moments:2:03 - Introduction to Dr. CJ Meadows and her work3:09 - Unpacking the bold claim that Corporate Social Impact is more than a...
2023-09-1936 min
Sonder & SaltS3 E8: Eat, Pray, Love PizzaPizza is Harleigh's love language, but Malaika's gluten avoidant love affair. This episode takes a journey around Italy, a la Liz Gilbert, to learn about the foundations, rules and certifications of Neapolitan Pizza.
Cafe KoKo: https://www.cafe-koko.co.uk/
Bubala, Spitalfields: https://bubala.co.uk/
Chef Vicks: www.instagram.com/chefvickz
The True Neapolitan Pizza Association (Associazione Verace Pizza napoletana, AVPN): https://www.pizzanapoletana.org/en/
Pizza Pilgrims Cookbook: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pizza-Pilgrims-Recipes-Backstreets-Italy/dp/0007504306
A Guide To Pizza Styles: https://foodism...
2023-08-2856 min
Money Meets MissionUnderstanding the Landscape of Corporate Youth Engagement in Asia | CSI Insights Ep. 6Recognising that the youth play a key role in society as present and future leaders, decision-makers and contributors, corporate organisations are presented with a unique opportunity to engage with them and harness their potential to create impact.In 2021, AVPN established the Asian Youth for Impact (ayPact), a platform focused on equipping the next generation of Asian youth with the capital and resources they need to drive impactful change. Debrah Jiang (Senior Manager) and Amanda Kee (Grant and Programme Manager) from our Capital Mobilisation team lead our work on youth engagement, and share how corporates can take on...
2023-08-2321 min
Business InsightsGreennovate #5| Christina Ameln, Sustainability Strategist | Sustainability: Cost or Investment?Our guest today is Mrs. Christina Ameln, an expert with over a decade of experience in CSR, sustainability, and social impact practices. She has advised numerous industry-leading companies on future-proofing their businesses through sustainability knowledge and establishing connections between different sectors, ranging from large corporations to nonprofits.
Currently, she holds three roles: Sustainability Strategist and Advisor for the Swedish consultancy Purple IVY, a member of AVPN (the most extensive social impact network in Asia) based in Singapore, and a co-founder of the blog platform Sustainable Vietnam.
In today's episode, Christina shares insightful perspectives on...
2023-07-0435 minBusiness InsightsGreennovate #5| Christina Ameln, Sustainability Strategist | Sustainability: Cost or Investment?Our guest today is Mrs. Christina Ameln, an expert with over a decade of experience in CSR, sustainability, and social impact practices. She has advised numerous industry-leading companies on future-proofing their businesses through sustainability knowledge and establishing connections between different sectors, ranging from large corporations to nonprofits.
Currently, she holds three roles: Sustainability Strategist and Advisor for the Swedish consultancy Purple IVY, a member of AVPN (the most extensive social impact network in Asia) based in Singapore, and a co-founder of the blog platform Sustainable Vietnam.
In today's episode, Christina shares insightful perspectives on...
2023-07-0435 min
Notepad with Ibrahim SaniIbrahim Sani’s Notepad: AVPN 2023: Global Challenges, Asian SolutionsAVPN and Yayasan Hasanah will co-host the annual AVPN Global Conference 2023, marking the first time it will be held in Malaysia and focuses on putting Asian voices at the forefront of global discourse. The conference will focus on Asian leadership to address urgent issues in gender, climate, healthcare and livelihoods through collaboration and community ownership.
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2023-06-2025 min
Niaga AWANIAVPN 2023: Environmental & Commercial SustainabilityUnlock the potential of social enterprises in Malaysia by empowering social change and fostering their growth. Together, let's create a sustainable and impactful ecosystem for social entrepreneurship.
2023-06-2013 minNiaga AWANIAVPN 2023: Empowering Social Change, Growing Social EnterprisesUnlock the potential of social enterprises in Malaysia by empowering social change and fostering their growth. Together, let's create a sustainable and impactful ecosystem for social entrepreneurship.
2023-06-2013 min
Money Meets MissionLeading with Trust and Authenticity in Corporate Social Impact | CSI Insights Ep. 5Much of the success of Corporate Social Impact (CSI) initiatives is founded on a deep level of trust between and among diverse stakeholders. Establishing a genuine connection with the people one works with not only allows for a more harmonious professional relationship, but also paves the way for amplified and more meaningful impact.Roberta Feliciano, Managing Director of ABS-CBN Foundation, talks about how they prioritise being purposeful in developing relationships with their funders, employees, partners, and corporate business, how she recognises that there is no shortcut to the process, and their empowering philosophy of change with the...
2023-06-1321 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Tantowi Yahya (Part 2): "Bisnis yang Berorientasi pada Tujuan Global: Menuju Better Business Better World"Tantowi Yahya saat ini menjabat sebagai Presiden United in Diversity (UID), sebuah organisasi yang berfokus pada pengembangan sumber daya manusia dan mempromosikan kerjasama antara tiga sektor (pemerintah, swasta, dan masyarakat sipil) untuk mencapai tujuan pembangunan berkelanjutan. Ia juga merupakan Presiden Komisaris Kura Kura Bali, yang saat ini membangun World-Class Integrated Tourism Hub yang berkelanjutan dan menjunjung tinggi harmoni Tri Hita Karana dan keindahan pemandangan Bali. Sebelumnya, Tantowi Yahya adalah Duta Besar Indonesia untuk Selandia Baru, Samoa, dan Tonga; serta ditunjuk sebagai Duta Besar Keliling Indonesia untuk Asia Pasifik. Selain menjadi pengusaha, Tantowi Yahya merupakan s...
2023-06-1220 min
What's Good Dough?Neapolitan Pizza Vending Machines- How Alessio Lacco is Revolutionizing the Pizza IndustryAlessio Lacco, founder of Atlanta Pizza Truck, discusses his new ventures in the pizza industry, including pre-mixed flour and frozen dough delivery, and his one-of-a-kind, AVPN-certified Wood-Fired Pizza Truck.
2023-06-0442 min
What's Good Dough?Discovering the nuances of Neapolitan Pizza with Chef Leo Spizzirri and Peppe MieleSummary
Leo Spizzirri talks to Peppe Miele about Neapolitan pizza and their passion for teaching the finer details of its history and technique.
Highlights
🍕Leo learned from Pepe at the VPN in California, gaining a deep knowledge of neapolitan pizza. He is also now an ambassador for the AVPN
🍴Peppe is an educator and president for the AVPN
😋Neapolitan pizza originated from a necessity to feed people cheaply, and Peppe and Leo emphasise the importance of doing it justice.
🌎Leo and Peppe hope to spread the word about neapolitan pizza and its history, and keep up the standards of this special food
2023-05-1424 min
Money Meets MissionUtilizing ESG Trends to Become a Leader in Corporate Social Impact | CSI Insights Ep. 4Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting has often been seen as a compliance burden for business. Yet, it is now becoming increasingly important as a way in which businesses are evaluated by investors, employees and customers. What are the current ESG trends and what do they mean for businesses? And how can Corporate Social Impact (CSI) practitioners amplify their contribution in their organizations by proactively responding to ESG requirements?Komal Sahu, Chief of Sustainable Finance at AVPN, breaks down the deeper implication of ESG trends for corporate organizations and their social impact arms, highlights the opportunity for...
2023-05-0922 min
The Masters Of Cashflow#56: Steve Melhuish, Wavemaker Impact - Green Tech Investing and The Future Of The EarthSteve is an investor, advisor, and award-winning tech entrepreneur with 28 years of building businesses in Asia and Europe. This includes scaling teams from 2 to 1,500 people, raising over $400M in funding, M&A deals, and investing in and mentoring green-tech start-ups. He’s passionate about entrepreneurship, climate change, and social equality. In 2007, Steve co-founded PropertyGuru out of personal frustration, and set out to increase transparency and “empower consumers to make confident property decisions”. He led the business as CEO for the first 10+ years, growing it from scratch into a proptech unicorn used by 50 million people in 5 countries, with 1,400 staff, and took i...
2023-05-0532 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Tantowi Yahya (Part 1): "Membangun jaringan kolaboratif yang berdampak"Tantowi Yahya saat ini menjabat sebagai Presiden United in Diversity (UID), sebuah organisasi yang berfokus pada pengembangan sumber daya manusia dan mempromosikan kerjasama antara tiga sektor (pemerintah, swasta, dan masyarakat sipil) untuk mencapai tujuan pembangunan berkelanjutan. Ia juga merupakan Presiden Komisaris Kura Kura Bali, yang saat ini membangun World-Class Integrated Tourism Hub yang berkelanjutan dan menjunjung tinggi harmoni Tri Hita Karana dan keindahan pemandangan Bali. Sebelumnya, Tantowi Yahya adalah Duta Besar Indonesia untuk Selandia Baru, Samoa, dan Tonga; serta ditunjuk sebagai Duta Besar Keliling Indonesia untuk Asia Pasifik. Selain menjadi pengusaha, Tantowi Yahya merupakan seorang seniman dan p...
2023-04-1926 min
Slicemonger Pizza Show & PodcastMiten aito napolilainen pizza syntyy?Slicemonger Pizza Podcastin uudessa jaksossa tutustutaan napolilaisen pizzan syvimpään olemukseen. Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana ylläpitää tarkkaa ohjeistusta sen suhteen, minkälainen lätty hyväksytään aidoksi napolilaistyyppiseksi pizzaksi. AVPN-ohjeiden mukaan määritellään muun muassa, minkälaisia jauhoja tulee käyttää, kuinka kaukan taikinaa nostatetaan, missä lämpötilassa pizza paistetaan - ja kuinka kauan.
Oletko aina halunnut paistaa aitoa napolilaistyylistä pizzaa? Kuuntele, niin tiedät, miten se onnistuu!
2023-04-1354 min
Money Meets MissionBridging the Divide Between Corporate and Social Sector Approaches | CSI Insights Ep. 3There is often a disconnect between the corporate and social sectors because the two have different ways of defining success, setting timelines, and measuring ROI. How can these tensions be addressed and be converted into opportunities to create more meaningful results?Rama Iyer, Director General of the WPP India Foundation, speaks about how the corporate and social sectors are interoperable, and how scaling CSI internally can be made possible by harnessing the power of the organization. Key Moments:2:25 - An Introduction to WPP Foundation4:02 - Defining success metrics 9:57 - Integrating the social s...
2023-04-1133 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Faye Wongso (Part 2): “Memanfaatkan Multi-Stakeholders Partnership untuk Mengakselerasi Kesetaraan Gender di Indonesia.”Seorang Pembangun Ekosistem Startup & Kewirausahaan di Indonesia, Faye Wongso merupakan CEO & Co-founder KUMPUL, yang berhasil mengembangkan lebih dari 120 Hub di 40 kota di Indonesia. Sejalan dengan visi dan misinya dalam berwirausaha, Faye juga berperan sebagai President of the Coworking Indonesia Association (@coworkingid) yang merupakan wadah kerjasama antar pemilik coworking di Indonesia.Di episode kali ini, kita akan membahas tentang faktor-faktor yang mendukung perempuan untuk berkontribusi dalam pertumbuhan ekonomi di Indonesia, tantangan yang dihadapi oleh para women-led business / women entrepreneurs, dan juga inisiatif-inisiatif yang sudah dilakukan oleh KUMPUL untuk pemberdayaan perempuan di Indonesia.
2023-03-2817 min
Money Meets MissionAmplifying Impact by Aligning With Business Goals | CSI Insights Ep. 2To ensure the sustainability and effectiveness of corporate social impact (CSI), it is important to align impact initiatives with the business objectives of the organisation. Alignment between the two shows the clear value of CSI for the core business, and allows impact initiatives to be supported by the organisation in times of abundance and scarcity. Gillian Pearl, Chief Executive Officer of Pearl Consulting, shares about the benefits of alignment between impact and business results, the importance of taking a pause and seeking expert help, and how CSI practitioners can make the most of the corporate's existing resources.
2023-03-1329 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Faye Wongso (Part 1): “Kita butuh ‘diskriminasi positif’ as a nudge!”Seorang Pembangun Ekosistem Startup & Kewirausahaan di Indonesia, Faye Wongso merupakan CEO & Co-founder KUMPUL, yang berhasil mengembangkan lebih dari 120 Hub di 40 kota di Indonesia. Sejalan dengan visi dan misinya dalam berwirausaha, Faye juga berperan sebagai President of the Coworking Indonesia Association (@coworkingid) yang merupakan wadah kerjasama antar pemilik coworking di Indonesia.Di episode kali ini, kita akan membahas tentang faktor-faktor yang mendukung perempuan untuk berkontribusi dalam pertumbuhan ekonomi di Indonesia, tantangan yang dihadapi oleh para women-led business / women entrepreneurs, dan juga inisiatif-inisiatif yang sudah dilakukan oleh KUMPUL untuk pemberdayaan perempuan di Indonesia.
2023-03-0821 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Romy Cahyadi (Part 2): Mulai Mengonsumsi Produk Buatan Social Enterprise IndonesiaA purpose driven entrepreneur, Romy Cahyadi merupakan co-founder dan CEO dari Instellar - sebuah perusahaan dengan tujuan untuk mempercepat inovasi sosial melalui inkubasi, konsultasi, dan investasi bagi usaha-usaha yang digerakkan oleh misi (mission driven). Di episode kali ini, kita akan membahas beberapa poin terkait Kewirausahaan Sosial, Tantangan-tantangan yang dihadapi Kewirausahaan Sosial saat ini, dan bagaimana kewirausahaan sosial bisa mendapatkan pendanaan yang lebih efektif dan efisien dalam mendukung kemajuan pembangunan berkelanjutan di Indonesia.
2023-02-2116 min
The Criterion Institute Podcast#005: Imagining Alternative Futures and ContingenciesIn this episode, we explore imagining alternative futures and thinking through the contingencies in those futures. The first segment broadly introduces the importance of imagining alternative futures for gender as investors. As investors, we constantly are imagining what might happen in the future, what might change, but around issues of gender and social structures, in general, most investors assume that constructions of gender and context gender norms are static and she’ll explain why that’s not true. In the second segment, Joy tells a classic story about a moment where she was giving a speech...
2023-02-1400 min
Money Meets Mission by AVPN (Bahasa Indonesia)Romy Cahyadi (Part 1): Kewirausahaan Sosial - A Business To Solve a ProblemA purpose driven entrepreneur, Romy Cahyadi merupakan co-founder dan CEO dari Instellar - sebuah perusahaan dengan tujuan untuk mempercepat inovasi sosial melalui inkubasi, konsultasi, dan investasi bagi usaha-usaha yang digerakkan oleh misi (mission driven). Di episode kali ini, kita akan membahas beberapa poin terkait Kewirausahaan Sosial, Tantangan-tantangan yang dihadapi Kewirausahaan Sosial saat ini, dan bagaimana kewirausahaan sosial bisa mendapatkan pendanaan yang lebih efektif dan efisien dalam mendukung kemajuan pembangunan berkelanjutan di Indonesia.
2023-02-1017 min
Money Meets MissionPutting Equity at the Centre of Grant-making | CSI Insights Ep. 1With the many considerations and challenges in grants management, it’s easy for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) practices to take the backseat, and for structural biases to go unnoticed. Corporate Social Impact (CSI) professionals are often tasked with the responsibility of putting equity at the center of grant-making, either in formulating a grant-making approach that directly tackles systemic imbalances, or in embedding EDI principles into existing grant-making practices.In this episode, we talk to Meenu Bhambhani, Vice President, Head of Corporate Citizenship and Inclusion and Diversity, APAC, at State Street about how practitioners can do this in...
2023-02-0918 min
Money Meets MissionPutting Equity at the Centre of Grant-making | Corporate Social Impact InsightsWith the many considerations and challenges in grants management, it’s easy for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) practices to take the backseat, and for structural biases to go unnoticed. Corporate Social Impact (CSI) professionals are often tasked with the responsibility of putting equity at the center of grant-making, either in formulating a grant-making approach that directly tackles systemic imbalances, or in embedding EDI principles into existing grant-making practices.In this episode, we talk to Meenu Bhambhani, Vice President, Head of Corporate Citizenship and Inclusion and Diversity, APAC, at State Street about how practitioners can do this in...
2023-02-0918 min
Money Meets MissionIntroducing: Corporate Social Impact Insights by AVPN AcademyWelcome to the Corporate Social Impact Insights Podcast, where we speak with experts and leaders in the social impact space to understand their experiences and gain from their insights on how to do Corporate Social Impact effectively.Hosted by Siddharth Chatterjee of the AVPN Academy, this monthly podcast is part of the Corporate Social Impact Centre which was established in partnership with Johnson & Johnson, Miller Trust, and Visa. The center also includes self-paced modules, a library of content, and Learning Circles, which are a monthly series of small group discussions for corporate practitioners. To learn more, visit...
2023-02-0901 min
Zebras CafeAVPNで見えたアジアの社会的投資のトレンドとゼブラ6月21日から24日の間にインドネシアで開催されたアジア最大級の社会的投資カンファレンス、Asian Venture Philanthropy Network 2022 (AVPN)。
Tokyo Zebras Uniteからも、共同創業者の田淵さんが、アジアの社会的投資のトレンドを掴むために参加してきました。
今回のZebras Cafeは、【AVPNで見えたアジアの社会的投資のトレンドとゼブラ】をテーマに、AVPNのカンファレンスセッションやアジアで活動する最前線のプレイヤー達との個別ディスカッションから見えて来た最新トレンド、そして、そこにゼブラはどう関わっていけるのかの肌感覚をお届けします。
2022-08-021h 01
What's Good Dough?New York Pizza Association?! With Omar of Famous O’s PizzaSimilar to the AVPN (Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana) could New York benefit from forming a similar entity to protect the beloved New York Pizza?
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2022-04-0408 min
Circle Talk 4 Witches1.09 No Kings, No Queens, No More“He must be a King, as there’s no s**t on him,” said Monty Python, but this is not true of all “Kings”, as we find out in this episode of Circle Talk, where we discuss leaders in Initiatory Wica, kings and queens (or lack thereof), what happens with Big Names in Wica, autonomy and sovereignty, who the famous "King of the Witches" was, how does all of this relate to the Degree System, what’s one of the rules that we’ll include in the Grand Council (hint: it involves pineapples), and much more.
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2022-03-1256 min
The Business of PhilanthropyNaina Subberwal Batra; A Conversation with Badr JafarNaina Subberwal Batra, CEO of AVPN, and Badr Jafar, Founding Patron of the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy, discuss strategic philanthropy in Asia and the introduction of crypto tools to support nonprofits.Also available on YouTube. Follow the link below:https://youtu.be/Ph_UAQA8w0A
2022-01-1024 min
Money Meets MissionImpact InvestingIn the third episode of our podcast series Money Meets Mission, we discuss the topic of Impact Investing - a term that is becoming extremely familiar on th Asian finance & Sustainability landscapes as more private money is being diverted towards projects that contain within them some degree of Impact. Join our guests Mari Kogiso and Wonyoung Kim as they discuss with interviewer Teymoor Nabili - What does Impact Investing mean?What does it involve?What are its aims? and how can we tell whether it’s working?
2021-11-0233 min
SuperYacht RadioThe White Glove Sommelier discovers FUTURA, Neapolitan Pizza, Berlin!Wine & Food Experiences in Berlin with Armin H. Müller - The White Glove Sommelier discovers FUTURA, Neapolitan Pizza, Berlin!
This young Pizzeria is dedicated to the AVPN Standard (True Neapolitan Pizza Association) and was awarded by Gambero Rosso the "Pizzeria of the Year 2020“.
Their Wine List is focused as mainly Italian with fantastic matches to their pizzas, with mainly Southern varieties like Fiano di Avellino, Greco di Tufo, Falanghina, Primitivo, Aglianico, & Negroamaro.
The Owners are Alessandro Leonardi, AVPN Pizzaiolo and Alex Uhlmann, singer-songwriter, guitarist, vocalist as well as the Musical Director for " The...
2021-10-3048 min
Money Meets MissionYouth Unemployment & LivelihoodsIn the second episode of our podcast series Money Meets Mission, we discuss the topic of Youth Unemployment and the challenges of creating sustainable livelihood pathways for young people across Asia’s developing countries. Join our guests Abha Thorat Shah and Veronica Colondam as they discuss with our host Teymoor Nabili - Why are existing solutions not translating into employability? In the face of critical unemployment during the pandemic, how can we create sustainable livelihood pathways for youth communities?
2021-10-0644 min
Money Meets MissionClimate FinanceIn the first episode of the new and improved Money Meets Mission, we discuss the topic of Climate Finance and listen to Industry experts - Mr. Alan Hsu, Managing Director and Global Industry Analyst, Wellington Management and Dr. Philip B. Duffy, President, Executive Director at the Woodwell Climate Research Centre. As they discuss along with our Podcast moderator Teymoor Nabili, Founder and CEO at techforimpact.asia the current climate threats in Asia, decisions being taken and their effectiveness.
2021-08-3141 minDo One Better with Alberto Lidji in Philanthropy, Sustainability and Social EntrepreneurshipNaina Batra, Chairperson and CEO of AVPN (Asian Venture Philanthropy Network), joins Alberto Lidji to discuss donor collaboration in Asia and increasing the flow of capital into the social sector
AVPN is a platform and network of investors and social funders who deploy capital for impact across Asia. Members deploy resources across a wide continuum of capital, from grant-making to impact investing, ESG and other variations. Members are both based in Asia and, also, some are global but have an interest in Asia. AVPN is based in Singapore.
We hear of the drive for scale and the importance of working with governments. AVPN started the Policy Forum, bringing private sector capital to work together with public sector money, collaborating around social issues. Much wea...
2021-08-1534 min
Health Chat with Coach JeanHEALTH CHAT WITH COACH JEAN EP 52 - Guest:RALPH STOWE (PROSTATE ADVOCATE)AboutI am an IT professional with over 20 years as an accomplished AT&T employee with broad experience (and certifications) ranging from network operations, planning, and installations to systems analysis, technical documenting, high level system designs, and process ownership.My technical career at AT&T has afforded me the opportunity to become an integral part of several piloted IT services that thrive today as elite choices in AT&T’s service offering: MIS, AVPN, MSS, and AT&T’s current cloud offering, AT&T Integrated Cloud (AIC). During my IT career, I became recognized as a resourceful lead...
2021-07-1647 min
DA TESTIMONY WITH PAULA BRIONDA TESTIMONY WITH PAULA BRION EP 69 - RALPH STOWE (Founder, Advocate, CEO, Pianist at Jazz For Prostate Cancer Awareness)Founder, Advocate, CEO, Pianist at Jazz For Prostate Cancer Awareness- AboutI am an IT professional with over 20 years as an accomplished AT&T employee with broad experience (and certifications) ranging from network operations, planning, and installations to systems analysis, technical documenting, high level system designs, and process ownership.My technical career at AT&T has afforded me the opportunity to become an integral part of several piloted IT services that thrive today as elite choices in AT&T’s service offering: MIS, AVPN, MSS, and AT&T’s current cloud offering, AT&T Integrated Cloud (AIC). Duri...
2021-07-1551 min
Che Pizza - Il podcast12 - Davide Civitiello, una vita per la pizzaDavide Civitiello è molto più di un pizzaiolo, è un vero e proprio ambasciatore della pizza napoletana del mondo, un artigiano che ha saputo trasformare la sua arte, appresa fin da giovanissimo in una storica pizzeria del centro di Napoli, in un messaggio universale, che ha saputo esportare in tutto il mondo, pur mantenendosi sempre fedele alla tradizione napoletana. Davide ci ha parlato della sua storia, delle sue avventure da pizzaiolo in giro per il mondo, delle sue pizzerie preferite ma anche dei suoi segreti per chi la pizza vuole farla in casa. Ogni sua parola trasuda passione e amore per la...
2021-03-1935 min
What's Good Dough?Why AVPN Matters, wood fired, pizza trucks and being a pizza purist with Alessio Lacco @AtlantaPizzaTruckIn today's episode, we speak with Alessio Lacco. He is an AVPN (Associazione Verace Pizza napoletana) certified Pizzaiolo who owns Atlanta Pizza Truck. In this episode, we talk about the experience that lead him to educating other pizza makers, styles of pizza that a pizza purist likes, and much much more.
Topics: Margherita Pizza, Pineapple Pizza, Detroit style pizza, Associazione Verace Pizza napoletana, Pizza Consulting, Wood Fired Pizza, Pizza Truck and much more.
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2021-02-1256 min
Money Meets MissionMaximising Social Impact with Family OfficesIn recent years, Asia has seen one of the highest growth rates of high-net worth individuals in the world, with its billionaire population expected to make up one-third of the world’s total by 2023. The region is also seeing second-generation wealth-holders starting to take over fast. This shift in wealth has, in turn, led to a growth and formalisation of philanthropy and family offices in Asia-Pacific. How can this emerging generation of the world’s richest pivot to maximise social impact and move the needle for humanity? How can they translate passion and values into action by integrating impact into...
2020-12-0843 min
Money Meets MissionUncovering Hidden Pockets of Climate FinanceThe climate crisis is no longer a matter of ‘if’, but ‘when’. Yet, so little has been done to tackle this. One of the biggest barriers for the private sector to undertake climate action is the vast opaqueness of the landscape. There is a lack of conversation, exploration, and understanding of how to support, fund and scale high-impact climate solutions. Moderated by Yossef Zahar, Climate Finance Advisor at the Stockholm Environment Institute, today’s discussion will unpack how climate financing can be a catalyst to turn a weakening economy around and what it takes for investors and businesses to commit to...
2020-12-0829 min
Money Meets MissionFunding Systems Change in AsiaNGOs, social enterprises, philanthropists, and businesses are fast realising that socio-environmental problems need to be tackled at their root, and not just at the symptomatic level. Yet, how do we ensure what we are doing is right? How much of what we do brings about enduring transformation or a systems change? Some of the most successful changemakers are here today to share their lessons and advice on how to be a catalyst for systemic change. Moderated by Tim Hanstad, CEO of Chandler Foundation, this episode will hear from Iqbal Dhaliwal, Global Executive Director of J-Pal, Neera Nundy, Partner and...
2020-12-0836 min
Money Meets MissionCollaborating to achieve the Sustainable Development GoalsWe often hear about the importance of collaboration. We know what it means and how to do it. But, collaboration doesn’t come easily to us. In fact, it has taken a global pandemic to jolt us out of our individualistic bubble, and pivot the world towards a new paradigm and way of thinking. In this episode, Matthew Bishop, author of the best selling book, Philanthrocapitalism, will be speaking with key practitioners who have been leveraging powerful partnerships to create systems change. Tim Hanstad, CEO of Chandler Foundation, Vishnu Swaminathan, Vice President of Ashoka, Debbie Aung Din, Co-Founder of Pr...
2020-12-0820 min
JootsHow corporate and investors can help Asia meet the SDGsWill Asia’s corporate sector be able to pivot towards sustainability in time to make real progress against the SDGs?Naina Batra, Chairperson and CEO of AVPN, thinks this is possible – if investors and the public pressure companies to embrace sustainable practices.In this episode of the Impact Podcast, she tells Teymoor Nabili how ESG investing can lead to “more than market returns” and how Asian family offices can use a full portfolio approach to have a larger impact with their wealth.
2020-08-2831 min
Vai Se Food#10 - Farinha de trigo - Ft. André Guidon Fermentação natural, levain, sourdough, massa madre. De alguns anos pra cá, o método mais ancestral de produção de pão voltou a moda: são cursos e mais cursos ensinando a fazer o tão aclamado pão artesanals. Por outro lado, há uma mundial demonização do glúten: dizem que ele inflama as células, desacelera o metabolismo e é culpado por uma miríade de problemas de saúde. O fato é que comemos farinha de trigo há mais de 12 mil anos e, atualmente, mais do que nunca - só dar uma olhada a sua volta e ver a quantidade de...
2020-04-1539 min
Pizza de DadosEpisódio 019: Pizza de pizzaEm busca do podcast perfeito, o seu trio favorito de pizzaiolos buscam inspiração em um dois verdadeiros mestres da arte! Na verdade um é doutor 😅 Você não perde por esperar esse episódio especial com sabor pizza de pizza.
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All Cool Blind Tech ShowsHow Secure Is Your Internet Connection? A Review of PIA VPNIf you frequently connect to public Wi-Fi hotspots, it is possible for anyone with the right tools to eavesdrop on your online activity. Perhaps you wish to browse the web without revealing your IP address—which exposes your identity to the world. There’s a solution to all of these potential problems called a virtual private network (VPN). A VPN creates an encrypted tunnel between your connection and a trusted VPN server, so that way when you access the internet, it looks like you’re connecting from a different IP Address. Furthermore, your connection becomes more secure and cannot be easily...
2016-04-1900 min
PodCast’EureEpisode 8.6 : Spécial Fête des Associations – AVPN / Moulin AmourAvant dernier entretien du marathon d’interview de PodCast’Eure enregistré pendant la fête des associations le 5 septembre .
Dans cet extrait, Lise Lefranc nous partage sa passion du patrimoine normand à travers ce lieu d’exception qu’est le Moulin Amour.
Site internet : http://www.moulinamour.com/
L’article Episode 8.6 : Spécial Fête des Associations – AVPN / Moulin Amour est apparu en premier sur Podcast Eure.
2015-09-2011 minPodCast’EureEpisode 8.6 : Spécial Fête des Associations – AVPN / Moulin AmourAvant dernier entretien du marathon d’interview de PodCast’Eure enregistré pendant la fête des associations le 5 septembre .
Dans cet extrait, Lise Lefranc nous partage sa passion du patrimoine normand à travers ce lieu d’exception qu’est le Moulin Amour.
Site internet : http://www.moulinamour.com/
L’article Episode 8.6 : Spécial Fête des Associations – AVPN / Moulin Amour est apparu en premier sur Podcast Eure.
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