Chennai, the vibrant heart of South India, just concluded the South Asia Summit 2024. For two days, the city pulsed with energy, innovation, and a shared passion for social change. This year’s Summit was a milestone for AVPN, marking its first foray into Chennai, making it the largest yet South Asia Summit, attracting over 450 delegates from 16 markets. The Summit experienced over 40 sessions and 90 speakers, including panel discussions, roundtables, fireside chats, and workshops. A highlight was the Climate Pathfinder Workshop at the Perungudi landfill, showcasing AVPN's commitment to environmental sustainability. The Summit was a convergence of minds, ideas, and a celebration of collective bold action. Old friendships were rekindled, new connections were forged, and a vibrant network of like-minded individuals was strengthened. The diverse range of delegates, from social investors and impact investors to philanthropists, private investors, government stakeholders, and social sector enterprises, created a dynamic and stimulating environment for discussion and collaboration. Beyond the intellectual exchange and netowrking, the Summit offered a taste of Chennai's rich culture and warm hospitality. From delectable local cuisine to captivating cultural performances, the city's charm was on full display. As we reflect on this year's Summit, we eagerly anticipate the next one. If you're inspired by social impact, eager to connect with like-minded individuals, and keen to be part of a movement for positive change, join us at the next South Asia Summit. #AVPN2024 #SouthAsiaSummit #SAS2024 #NewRealities #NewOpportunities #SocialInvestment #SustainableDevelopment #SeeYouInChennai #SouthAsiainChennai Naina Subberwal BatraLavanya Jayaram Sejal Maheshwari Anuja Vekhande Aravindan Srinivasan Tristan Ace Moutushi Sengupta Susie Lim-Kannan Vikas Arora Seema Bhatia - Panthaki Madhavika Bajoria Federico Marcon Ramkumar Venkatramani, CFA, CIPM
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