How Philanthropy Adds Value to India’s Effort to Achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals
How can philanthropy leverage its specialized resources to effectively contribute to India’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) implementation? According to the UN, philanthropy in India increased from US $894 million to $5.3 billion between 2011 and 2016. Even with this dramatic growth, the financial resources of the government and business sectors far surpass philanthropy in India (as it does elsewhere). This makes it that much more important for philanthropy to think carefully and creatively about its role and value added in SDG implementation.
A PEAK Insight Journal article.
Publication date: August 23, 2018
Heather Grady
Vice President
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors