Guest author Jayanthi A. Pushkaran shares how EMpower–The Emerging Markets Foundation has developed a participatory funding model in India that empowers girls as experts on their own lives.
Read MoreAs they explode in popularity in the U.S., DAFs are also gaining steam on the other side of the Pacific. Guest author Natalee Hung discusses why Asian donors are primed for DAF giving, and how the rules around Asian DAFs differ.
Read MoreAs the number of Indian Americans soars — along with their philanthropic potential — this network has been ramping up its efforts to mobilize support for poverty reduction and development back in the mother country.
Read MoreAfter an early career spent stateside, tech entrepreneur Sandeep Aggarwal returned to his native India. He talks with us about how his experiences spurred his philanthropic interests in women’s empowerment, education and more.
Read MoreWinter storms across the U.S. have shown the vulnerability of our power grids. With climate change and a push to electrify everything expected to intensify pressure on energy infrastructure, here are a few foundations working in this area.
Read MoreBritish Indian Dinesh Dhamija made his fortune as a pioneer in online travel booking. Now he’s working to scale philanthropy that’s focused on helping poor Indians access education and healthcare. He says the needs are vast.
Read MoreBuoyed by economic success, especially in tech fields, a rising number of Indian Americans are tapping their wealth to support causes in India, the U.S. and beyond. Here’s a rundown of the most prominent of these givers.
Read MoreWalmart’s business in India is growing rapidly. That economic stake—along with the company’s CSR goals around its supply chain—helps explain why its philanthropic arm is making $25 million in grants to boost farmers.
Read MoreIndia’s robust economic growth has created a new era of philanthropy that’s becoming more structured and collaborative. But top billionaire donors still tend to play it safe and avoid tackling the systemic drivers of poverty and injustice.
Read MoreThe Desai Foundation, founded by an Indian-born techie, started out with traditional grantmaking. But it pivoted to a more hands-on approach that includes fundraising to advance its mission of empowering women.
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