October 16, 2025
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Alliance Magazine | A heat justice compass for philanthropic action

By Tanya Kak (Climate & Environment Portfolio Lead, RNP) On a field visit in Pune, India, I heard one refrain repeatedly: ‘It’s hot but we’re used to it’. I had made this trip with Prayas Energy and Health Group, one of several partners we support at the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies (RNP), and who work with street vendors, construction […]

June 25, 2024
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Systemic Solutions for Systems Change

Gautam John (CEO, RNP) speaks about the need to design solutions that are scalable, systemic, and involve the community at an event hosted by The Convergence Foundation in partnership with Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, Centre for Exponential Change, and India Impact Sherpas on ‘Creating Systemic Impact’. The event brought together thought-leaders and philanthropists to discuss what systems […]

April 1, 2024
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Skoll | Launching the Centre For Exponential Change: A support network for system orchestrators

By Rohini Nilekani (Chairperson, Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies) & Donald Gips (CEO, Skoll Foundation) If you happen to drive along the highway connecting Guwahati and Shillong in the Northeast of India, you may want to stop at a few of the 350 rural Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) and interact with the healthcare professionals. These centres are a thriving testament to […]