ICats Fellow 2015 impressions from Indonesia

ICats Fellow 2015 impressions from Indonesia

Martin Zuercher (Switzerland) works as Chief Financial Consultant at Javara in Indonesia a company that provides smallholder farmers and local agricultural processors in Indonesia with a holistic solution that allows…more
24th July 2015, 
LGT Team
ICats Fellow 2015 impressions from India

ICats Fellow 2015 impressions from India

David Hayman (United Kingdom) works as Program Expansion Fellow at Educate Girls in India which focuses on improving girls’ enrolment, retention and academic performance in government schools. Educate Girls volunteer…more
23rd July 2015, 
LGT Team
Welcome Wholehearted ICats 2015

Welcome Wholehearted ICats 2015

The last 5 days, I experienced something special. I felt the energy and power of a group of people, who are wholehearted. A group of people who came together in…more
10th February 2015, 
LGT Team

Introducing the new ICats Fellows 2014 cohort

The ICats 2014 cohort arrived well in their Fellowship destinations early February 2014 to start working with their host organizations. LGT Venture Philanthropy would like to welcome this 12 outstanding…more
11th February 2014, 
LGT Team

Impressions ICats 2013

ICats have unforgettable experiences during their capacity building Fellowship with LGT Venture Philanthropy, a leading impact investing organization. Enjoy their pictures - click on the pictures to see the full…more
10th February 2014, 
LGT Team
The 2013 iCat Fellowship Kickoff

The 2013 iCat Fellowship Kickoff

Once again this year the fellowship class 2013 joined in Zurich for some great adventures and to build a bond that will last for the rest of their lives. This…more
9th February 2013, 
LGT Team
Thanks iCats 2012

Thanks iCats 2012

After a lot of ups and downs, learnings both in the workshop in Zurich and from the field, the iCats fellowship 2012 has come to a close. The majority of…more
9th February 2013, 
LGT Team

Davos 2013 Second day …

Second day . . . and some things have changed . . . namely the invasion of corporate booths/cafes on the streets of Davos (the trend apparently started last year).…more
24th January 2013, 
LGT Team

Africa, Tech Hubs, & GDP

The tech market in Africa is currently growing at an exponencial rate as the fiber optic cables reach the barren coasts from Senegal to South Africa. Tech hubs are sprouting…more
20th October 2012, 
LGT Team
Is your NGO on life support?

Is your NGO on life support?

The blogosphere is filled with numerous articles of how to create a successful non-government (NGO) organisation but what is missing is a review of the most common death traps. In…more
1st June 2012, 
LGT Team