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Making a lasting impact on the world

In this blog, the LGT Venture Philanthropy teams and LGT Impact Fellows post on trends and challenges in the impact investing sector, social entrepreneurship as well as their experiences as LGT Impact Fellows. Enjoy the read!
Varthana CEO and Alumni Fellows discuss the added value of the LGT Impact Fellowship at Arthan’s “Investing for Good” conference
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Varthana CEO and Alumni Fellows discuss the added value of the LGT Impact Fellowship at Arthan’s “Investing for Good” conference

The LGT Impact Fellowship was kindly invited to host a session at the "Investing for Good" conference, which Arthan organized as part of their «Building Civil Society Organizations of the…more
20th August 2020, 
LGT Team
Empowering communities towards sustainable impact
India

Empowering communities towards sustainable impact

By Tracey Albert, LGT Impact Fellow for Aangan Trust, Mumbai, India Aangan works in 15 hotspots across Mumbai, wherein the city’s drastic economic disparity is placing its vulnerable children at…more
21st July 2020, 
LGT Impact Fellow
Seeing the Simple Amidst a Complex Health Challenge
Africa

Seeing the Simple Amidst a Complex Health Challenge

By Steve Rudner, LGT Impact Fellow for mothers2mothers, Cape Town, South Africa Sometimes, the seemingly simple things in life are the most effective. For example, who would you rather discuss…more
28th May 2020, 
LGT Impact Fellow
A Fellowship journey with MMWCA in Kenya
Africa

A Fellowship journey with MMWCA in Kenya

By Nduta Waidhima, LGT Impact Fellow for Maasai Mara Wildlife Conservancy Association, Kenya Being used to a busy city life in Nairobi, Kenya, as a local director at Play for…more
24th April 2020, 
LGT Impact Fellow
What does a day of an LGT Impact Fellow look like?
Africa, India

What does a day of an LGT Impact Fellow look like?

Fellows of the LGT Impact Fellowship 2019 cohort are approaching the last months of their 1-year engagements. By now the Fellows have fully immersed in their roles at host organizations…more
3rd April 2020, 
LGT Team
Alumni Spotlight: Andrea Ruzo, 2015 cohort
LatAm

Alumni Spotlight: Andrea Ruzo, 2015 cohort

Andrea was part of the LGT Impact Fellowship 2015 cohort and has just started a new role as Project Manager at the UNEP MAP Regional Centre for Sustainable Consumption and…more
23rd March 2020, 
LGT Team
mothers2mothers empowering the sustainable development in Malawi
Africa

mothers2mothers empowering the sustainable development in Malawi

By Diana Quintero, LGT Impact Fellow for mothers2mothers, Malawi Please, keep it a secret…. When I received the email from LGT confirming the fellowship interview for mothers2mothers (m2m), one of…more
6th February 2020, 
LGT Impact Fellow
Varthana and the Science of Building a Social Impact Business
India

Varthana and the Science of Building a Social Impact Business

By Saumya Saxena, LGT Impact Fellow for Varthana, India What do you want to learn from this fellowship? ... Andrew Papp asked me during my LGT Impact Fellowship interview. As…more
21st January 2020, 
LGT Impact Fellow
Interview with Tom Kagerer, Program Director of the LGT Impact Fellowship
Europe

Interview with Tom Kagerer, Program Director of the LGT Impact Fellowship

Tom Kagerer is not only the Program Director of the LGT Impact Fellowship but was also part of the inaugural fellowship cohort in 2009. Over the past decade, Tom and…more
13th January 2020, 
LGT Team
10 years LGT Impact Fellowship together with m2m
Africa

10 years LGT Impact Fellowship together with m2m

Throughout the past decade LGT Venture Philanthropy has closely accompanied mothers2mothers (m2m) on their road to success. LGT Impact Fellows have been actively involved in shaping this partnership. The LGT…more
15th December 2019, 
LGT Team
Community Based Conservation Tourism in the Maasai Mara, Kenya
Africa

Community Based Conservation Tourism in the Maasai Mara, Kenya

By Justin Arenhold, LGT Impact Fellow for Basecamp Explorer, Maasai Mara Kenya Since the beginning of my LGT Fellowship with Basecamp Explorer Kenya the power of the project, the strength…more
2nd December 2019, 
LGT Impact Fellow
What do you get when you cross an experienced American environmental professional with a young environmental NGO in China?
Others

What do you get when you cross an experienced American environmental professional with a young environmental NGO in China?

By Linda Greer, LGT Impact Fellow for the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, Beijing, China Can such a person meaningfully accelerate reductions in industrial pollution from some of the…more
4th November 2019, 
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