Policy Initiatives

Session Description

For the first half of the Interactive Showcase, each policy initiative will be presented to the audience with a specific opportunities/request for social investment resources, including but not limited to funding, technical assistance, in kind support, social capital, value chain.

Preview of Policy Initiatives presented: 

• Hisht-Pusht (a Health & Nutrition initiative) by Ranchi District (State of Jharkhand) and DHFL
• Women Entrepreneurship Platform by the NITI Aayog and International Innovation Corps
• State Transformation Programme by Edelgive Foundation and the Government of Maharashtra
• Project Catalyst by Lend A Hand India and Government of Delhi

This is followed by insights and opportunities that the expert panel will want to raise for the initiatives to explore.

View Part 2 of the Interactive Showcase format here.

Interactive Showcase Key Takeaways

• Gain a practitioner-oriented perspective on the actionable opportunities for social investment and policy initiatives to work together;
• Crowdsource ideas and feedback from the audience on how to engage non-traditional allies that provide resources for impact;
• Learn how policymakers can work effectively on cross-cutting issues with intra-government partners, social investors and civil society organizations to achieve greater impact.