Insights

Perspectives on Philanthropy in Asia

We develop and share insights on driving and scaling impact in Asia through philanthropy

    PAA Perspectives

    05 Jun 2025

    Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025 Highlights

    PAA members and partners played an integral role at PAS, anchoring partner events, sharing insights, hosting immersive learning journeys, and spotlighting high-impact scalable initiatives. Discover key highlights and takeaways.

    05 Jun 2025
    Catalysing Collective Action for a Sustainable, Liveable Asia: PAS 2025 Insights

    Addressing the climate crisis and building a sustainable, liveable future for Asia requires bold, inclusive, and systemic action, as global and regional leaders highlighted at the Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025.

    05 Jun 2025
    Fostering Systems for Well-Being and Resilience in Asia: PAS 2025 Insights

    Pandemic preparedness, climate-linked health impacts, food systems, and more were explored at the Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025. Delegates were urged to think big and act collectively to drive systems change.

    05 Jun 2025
    Unlocking Human Potential for Sustainable Development: PAS 2025 Insights

    From early childhood nutrition to equitable education and digital inclusion, sustainable progress requires integrated, people-first approaches and bold investments, speakers highlighted at the Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025.

    05 Jun 2025
    Strengthening Ecosystems for Lasting Impact: PAS 2025 Insights

    Ecosystem-building stood out as a core theme at the Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025. Beyond funding, enduring solutions also require coordinated platforms, shared vision, and long-term collaboration across sectors.

    29 Apr 2025
    Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025: Priming Asia for Good

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    Reports

    06 May 2025
    New Report Calls for Collective Action to Combat Asia’s Growing Antimicrobial Resistance Threat

    A new report by CIIP and GAEA, supported by PAA, highlights the urgent AMR threat in Asia and calls for cross-sector investment to drive high-impact action across education, prevention, surveillance, and treatment.

    02 May 2025
    Seeding a Hopeful Future: PAA Impact Report 2025

    PAA's inaugural Impact Report highlights our progress since launch, showing how collaboration across public, private, and philanthropic sectors is driving meaningful change across Asia’s most urgent challenges.

    21 Nov 2024
    Seeding the Future: Transforming Smallholder Farms for a Sustainable Tomorrow

    Explore how sustainable solutions and innovative capital can strengthen Southeast Asia’s fragile agri-food system, meeting rising food demand while improving smallholder livelihoods and long-term food security.

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    PAA Chats

     

    Hear from our PAA community on what we are passionate about and our plans for PAA

     

    Ayala Corporation  -

    Mariana Zobel de Ayala

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation -

    Gargee Ghosh

    Chaudhary Foundation -

    Dr. Binod Chaudhary

    ClimateWorks Foundation -

    Helen Mountford

    Clime Capital Management -

    Mason Wallick

    Dalio Philanthropies -

    Ray Dalio

    DBS Foundation - 

    Karen Ngui

    Fast Retailing Foundation -

    Yoshio Ishida

    Give2Asia -

    Birger Stamperdahl

    Gokongwei Brothers Foundation -

    Grace Colet

    IMC Pan Asia Alliance -

    Chavalit Tsao

    Jollibee Group Foundation -

    Gisela Tiongson

    Mastercard Center for

    Inclusive Growth -


    Shamina Singh

    PT Triputra Agro Persada Tbk -

    Arif Rachmat

    Roc360 -

    Arvind Raghunathan

    Tanoto Foundation -

    Dr. J. Satrijo Tanudjojo

    The Rockefeller Foundation -

    Deepali Khanna

    UBS Optimus Foundation -

    Sheryl Fofaria

    Wellcome Trust -

    Paul Schreier

    World Economic Forum -

    Neo Gim Huay