Prior to joining AVPN, Naina was a member of the senior leadership team of a purpose driven unit at The Monitor Group, a leading global strategy consulting firm, aimed at catalyzing markets for social change. She has been the keynote speaker at several global gatherings and authored a chapter in the book ‘Generation Impact: International Perspectives on Impact Accounting’.ĪVPN is part of a family networks catalyzed by the International Venture Philanthropy Center (IVPC), which collectively represent 1100 Social Investors in 70 countries in Asia, Africia, Latin America and Europe, As the CEO of the largest if the family of networks, Naina also serves as the Chair of IVPC. She is also serving as Board Member of the Global Resilient Cities Network, Chair at the International Venture Philanthropy Center and Trustee at Bridge Institute. In 2021, she was featured in the list of Asia’s Most Influential by Tatler Asia and in 2019, awarded one of Asia’s Top Sustainability Superwomen by CSRWorks. She has also been instrumental in developing AVPN’s innovative services, like the collaborative pooled funds, that connect, empower and educate the now 600+ members of AVPN. Under her direction, the organization has grown from focusing only on venture philanthropy to supporting the entire ecosystem of social investors, from catalytic philanthropists to impact investors and corporate CSR professionals. Naina’s leadership since 2013 has nurtured the AVPN community, growing the membership base by more than 4x and elevating the organization into a truly regional force for good. Naina Subberwal Batra is the CEO of AVPN (Asian Venture Philanthropy Network). She lives in Kenya and works with organizations across the Global North and Global South. Degan is also the architect and founder of the Network for Empowered Aid Response (NEAR): the first global south civil society network advocating for the transformation of humanitarian and development aid architecture. Degan also established the target of 20% localization which evolved into the UN’s 25% Grand Bargain commitment, ensuring this percentage of humanitarian funding is allocated to local and national responders by 2020. Prior to founding DA Global, Degan led Adeso, an organization that made cash transfers a significant, legitimate method of delivering aid to vulnerable populations, beginning with the first large-scale cash transfer program during the 2011 Somalia famine. Her work has been featured on The New York Times, Al Jazeera and The Guardian. She is a Rockefeller Foundation Global Fellow for Social Innovation, a contributor to the Overseas Development Institute/Humanitarian Policy Group and the Global Food Security Journal. She has been at the forefront of shifting power for decades. Humanitarian Leader and Organizational Development Consultantĭegan Ali is an internationally-renowned humanitarian leader and organizational development consultant. Evan’s School of Public Policy & Governance Gabriel Walder, Alliance for Children Everywhere (ACE).Irene Naikaali Ssentongo, The Hunger Project.Chimdi Onwudiegwu, Dalberg Global Development Advisors.Kimani Nyambura, Kenya Kids Education Fund.Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Fridays for Future, Uganda.Reilly Martin, Open Contracting Partnership.Tony Machacha, Ecologists Without Borders.Heidi Breeze-Harris, PRONTO International.Akhtar Badshah, University of Washington.Wamuyu Mahinda, Collaborative Value Partners- Africa
Natalia Lozano, Seattle International Foundation.Enock Chikava, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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