Pforimpact's articles The Importance of Prioritizing Mental Health Mental health crisis in India: urgent need for whole-of-society approach to protect, promote and care for the mental wellbeing of our people. Suicide rates are alarmingly high, with young adults and women most affected. The pandemic has worsened the situation, leading to increased prevalence of depression and anxiety, especially among younger age groups. Social media is […] May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Protecting human health from climate change impacts is more urgent than ever. As climate impacts intensify, they are becoming one of the most significant health crises of this century. Extreme weather conditions like forest fires, heatwaves, hurricanes, and floods have widespread devastation, deaths, and displacements. The cause of these occurrences is increased human activity like burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and urbanization. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports that […] May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Insight On India Do we have money, though? India's agricultural sector is dependent on annual subsidies worth about $48 billion. Even though these subsidies are the stuff of politics, if even half of them were put toward lowering the water footprint of Indian agriculture, our access to water would be guaranteed without affecting farm incomes or output levels. Additionally, reducing […] November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Energy transition is the way towards reducing emissions These are just a few of the frightening extreme weather events that have hit the news this year alone. As you read this, Pakistan is in ruins as a result of tremendous rain and flooding. And we can be sure to expect more of these weather occurrences worldwide, which proves that climate change is happening […] October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Access to safe abortion is a basic human right International Safe Abortion Day, a day when people, groups, and governments from all over the world mobilise to voice their demands regarding the need to uphold reproductive justice and defend a person’s right to a safe and legal abortion. This year’s subject is abortion in unsettling times. The Roe V. Wade judgement, a landmark 1973 ruling, was […] October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Why must we move towards gender affirmative care Discrimination and violence against transgender individuals have grown on a global scale. With a record-breaking 375 transgender people slain in 2021, that year was known as the worst; abuse and violence have also been reported in India. I was once asked to describe a Tripura incidence for a group of four bullied transwomen friends in January 2022 […] September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Forget the four “Horsemen” and focus on the four “Trojan horses”. The answer, in our honest view, is a resounding no. At various moments in recorded history, the four “horsemen” decreased inequality by shocking the system violently and upsetting the established order. These shocks weakened the hold of elites’ power, reduced their support base, and increased the value of low-skilled employees. None of these elements, however, appear […] September 9, 2022September 9, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked What makes breastfeeding so crucial? The healthiest start in life is provided by breastfeeding, which is the best basis for a child’s health and nutrition. It is a powerful, economical way to save children’s lives and give them a chance to live and reach their full potential. The risk of dying in the first 28 days of life is 41% higher for […] September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked About Partnerships for Impact Partnerships for Impact (P4i) is an independent enterprise that strives to bring about change by bringing together high net worth individuals and medium-sized to big donors with socially conscious organisations that are focused on making a positive impact on the world and people’s quality of life. By striking a balance between pursuing equitable growth and social […] September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Partnerships for Impact: Enabling Investments to Maximise Social Impact. In the mid 20th century, partnerships between foundations and companies arose to strengthen both the public and private sectors. Today, social entrepreneurs are pioneering new forms of matching public and private funds to create impact. New developments in the social enterprise space create opportunities for investors and social entrepreneurs to work together in new ways […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Issues we care about here at Partnerships for Impact (P4i). We focus on all social issues that the world is facing. But, the most important ones for us are Health, Education, Gender, Livelihoods, Human Rights, Agriculture and Food Systems, and Climate Change. We know that if we can do a little to help with these issues, we will have taken a huge step in helping […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked How we work here at Partnerships for Impact? Here at Partnerships for Impact, we focus on impact investing. We help achieve measurable social impact along with long term economic growth. Are primary drives are to achieve social while achieving financial value. Social Enterprises are a mixture of charitable nonprofits and traditional for-profit businesses. Small to medium enterprises driven by social impact struggle to […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Who are on our panel of experts? Here at Partnerships for impact, our panel of experts comprises some of the leading names in health, education, economics, finance, and social causes. Health and ScienceProfessor Virander Chauhan is a visionary scientist and a Rhodes Scholar. He obtained a PhD degree from Delhi University and a D.Phil from Oxford University. He is widely recognised for […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The importance of monitoring and evaluation by Partnerships for Impact (P4i). The first question that comes to mind after reading the title of this page is “What is monitoring and evaluation, and why is it important?”.To answer the first question, monitoring is a continuous process by which stakeholders obtain regular feedback on the progress towards achieving the set goal. This feedback is important as it helps […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Climate Change is Real and is Affecting Our Health. Every few years, another movie is released that reminds us about climate change, sometimes directly like in “The Day After Tomorrow” and sometimes in movies like Netflix's “Don't Look Up.” These disaster movies are fun to watch, but they should be scaring us because what we think in fiction is happening. The average temperature of […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Mental Health Matters – A personal journal Mental health is one of the least talked about medical problems in India. There are so many cases of mental health that are felt unchecked. The last two years have been particularly difficult for people dealing with mental health issues. The lockdown and working from home were already enough for anyone to feel stress and […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Our values at Partnerships for Impact We have uncompromising standards of excellence and deliver results. We work hard with creativity and determination to implement creative ideas and solutions that work. We pay close attention to the social and development space because it matters. Our organisation ensures and creates a safe, healthy, and dynamic working environment. We strive to recruit people from […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Importance of Prioritizing Mental Health Mental health crisis in India: urgent need for whole-of-society approach to protect, promote and care for the mental wellbeing of our people. Suicide rates are alarmingly high, with young adults and women most affected. The pandemic has worsened the situation, leading to increased prevalence of depression and anxiety, especially among younger age groups. Social media is […] May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Protecting human health from climate change impacts is more urgent than ever. As climate impacts intensify, they are becoming one of the most significant health crises of this century. Extreme weather conditions like forest fires, heatwaves, hurricanes, and floods have widespread devastation, deaths, and displacements. The cause of these occurrences is increased human activity like burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and urbanization. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports that […] May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Insight On India Do we have money, though? India's agricultural sector is dependent on annual subsidies worth about $48 billion. Even though these subsidies are the stuff of politics, if even half of them were put toward lowering the water footprint of Indian agriculture, our access to water would be guaranteed without affecting farm incomes or output levels. Additionally, reducing […] November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Energy transition is the way towards reducing emissions These are just a few of the frightening extreme weather events that have hit the news this year alone. As you read this, Pakistan is in ruins as a result of tremendous rain and flooding. And we can be sure to expect more of these weather occurrences worldwide, which proves that climate change is happening […] October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Access to safe abortion is a basic human right International Safe Abortion Day, a day when people, groups, and governments from all over the world mobilise to voice their demands regarding the need to uphold reproductive justice and defend a person’s right to a safe and legal abortion. This year’s subject is abortion in unsettling times. The Roe V. Wade judgement, a landmark 1973 ruling, was […] October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Why must we move towards gender affirmative care Discrimination and violence against transgender individuals have grown on a global scale. With a record-breaking 375 transgender people slain in 2021, that year was known as the worst; abuse and violence have also been reported in India. I was once asked to describe a Tripura incidence for a group of four bullied transwomen friends in January 2022 […] September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Forget the four “Horsemen” and focus on the four “Trojan horses”. The answer, in our honest view, is a resounding no. At various moments in recorded history, the four “horsemen” decreased inequality by shocking the system violently and upsetting the established order. These shocks weakened the hold of elites’ power, reduced their support base, and increased the value of low-skilled employees. None of these elements, however, appear […] September 9, 2022September 9, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
What makes breastfeeding so crucial? The healthiest start in life is provided by breastfeeding, which is the best basis for a child’s health and nutrition. It is a powerful, economical way to save children’s lives and give them a chance to live and reach their full potential. The risk of dying in the first 28 days of life is 41% higher for […] September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
About Partnerships for Impact Partnerships for Impact (P4i) is an independent enterprise that strives to bring about change by bringing together high net worth individuals and medium-sized to big donors with socially conscious organisations that are focused on making a positive impact on the world and people’s quality of life. By striking a balance between pursuing equitable growth and social […] September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships for Impact: Enabling Investments to Maximise Social Impact. In the mid 20th century, partnerships between foundations and companies arose to strengthen both the public and private sectors. Today, social entrepreneurs are pioneering new forms of matching public and private funds to create impact. New developments in the social enterprise space create opportunities for investors and social entrepreneurs to work together in new ways […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Issues we care about here at Partnerships for Impact (P4i). We focus on all social issues that the world is facing. But, the most important ones for us are Health, Education, Gender, Livelihoods, Human Rights, Agriculture and Food Systems, and Climate Change. We know that if we can do a little to help with these issues, we will have taken a huge step in helping […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How we work here at Partnerships for Impact? Here at Partnerships for Impact, we focus on impact investing. We help achieve measurable social impact along with long term economic growth. Are primary drives are to achieve social while achieving financial value. Social Enterprises are a mixture of charitable nonprofits and traditional for-profit businesses. Small to medium enterprises driven by social impact struggle to […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Who are on our panel of experts? Here at Partnerships for impact, our panel of experts comprises some of the leading names in health, education, economics, finance, and social causes. Health and ScienceProfessor Virander Chauhan is a visionary scientist and a Rhodes Scholar. He obtained a PhD degree from Delhi University and a D.Phil from Oxford University. He is widely recognised for […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The importance of monitoring and evaluation by Partnerships for Impact (P4i). The first question that comes to mind after reading the title of this page is “What is monitoring and evaluation, and why is it important?”.To answer the first question, monitoring is a continuous process by which stakeholders obtain regular feedback on the progress towards achieving the set goal. This feedback is important as it helps […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Climate Change is Real and is Affecting Our Health. Every few years, another movie is released that reminds us about climate change, sometimes directly like in “The Day After Tomorrow” and sometimes in movies like Netflix's “Don't Look Up.” These disaster movies are fun to watch, but they should be scaring us because what we think in fiction is happening. The average temperature of […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Mental Health Matters – A personal journal Mental health is one of the least talked about medical problems in India. There are so many cases of mental health that are felt unchecked. The last two years have been particularly difficult for people dealing with mental health issues. The lockdown and working from home were already enough for anyone to feel stress and […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Our values at Partnerships for Impact We have uncompromising standards of excellence and deliver results. We work hard with creativity and determination to implement creative ideas and solutions that work. We pay close attention to the social and development space because it matters. Our organisation ensures and creates a safe, healthy, and dynamic working environment. We strive to recruit people from […] May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked