It all began with a serendipitous Skype call with Topher Wilkins to discuss crossovers in our works and how we can advance solutions to poverty. During our call, I was struck by Topher’s vision to bring together social entrepreneurs, impact investors, corporate and non profit...
Trained by Nobel Laureate and former United States Vice President Al Gore and team in Los Angeles, I just returned to India as a Climate Reality Leader, fired up and armed with tools to solve the global climate crisis. At the Climate Reality Leadership Corps training...
I was one of the 440 delegates selected to attend the Opportunity Collaboration gathering in Cancun, Mexico in October this year. OC 2018 brought together 400+ nonprofit executives, for-profit social entrepreneurs, grant-makers, impact investors, corporates, media and academics building sustainable solutions to poverty and injustice. Being...
I was one of the chosen few to receive a special invite to represent 5th Element Group and India at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum 2018 in Oslo, Norway. The Nobel Peace Prize Research and Information and University of Oslo invited a select few purpose-leaders to...
According to a recently released report by the World Economic Forum and Bain & Company, India will become the world’s youngest major economy, with 77 percent of Indians falling under the age of 44 by 2030. India will overtake China as the most populous country in...
The time is right to realise that ‘for-profit’ and ‘for-benefit’ need not conflict in business. The first Industrial Revolution witnessed mechanisation, invention of the steam engine, and replaced agriculture with industry. The second Industrial Revolution used electricity and other scientific advancements to create mass production. The...