Transform Your Philanthropic Impact: Join the AVPN Philanthropy Fellowship 2026

Introduction

If you’re ready to take your philanthropic work to the next level and collaborate with influential leaders across Asia, the AVPN Philanthropy Fellowship 2026 offers a unique opportunity to gain world-class insights, build strategic partnerships, and drive measurable impact. Delivered by AVPN Academy in partnership with the Cambridge Judge Business School, this hybrid fellowship blends virtual learning with an immersive, in-person experience in New Delhi.

Programme Overview

The AVPN Philanthropy Fellowship is designed to equip professionals and changemakers with the tools needed to deploy philanthropic capital effectively for sustainable and scalable outcomes. The programme focuses on aligning philanthropic efforts with global development priorities, including the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Participants will explore real-world case studies, learn strategic frameworks, and engage with a global network of peers committed to advancing impactful philanthropy.

Key Programme Dates

• 16 April 2026 – Virtual induction and kickoff
• 20–23 April 2026 – Virtual learning sessions
• 24–27 August 2026 – In-person convening in New Delhi

Application Deadline: 3 April 2026 (or until seats are filled)

What You’ll Learn

The fellowship covers a wide range of essential themes, including:

• Strategic deployment of philanthropic capital
• Building and managing multi-stakeholder partnerships
• Scaling impact through sustainable models
• Governance and leadership in philanthropy
• Measuring and evaluating long-term impact

Participants will gain insights into transitioning from traditional to strategic philanthropy, leveraging branding for greater influence, and aligning initiatives with national and global development frameworks.

Programme Benefits

• Access to expert-led workshops and executive education
• Certificate of attendance
• Networking with global leaders and peers
• Complimentary ticket to the AVPN Global Conference 2026
• Hands-on learning through real-world case studies
• Leadership and strategic thinking development

Programme Format

This is a hybrid programme combining:

• Virtual Learning: Interactive modules delivered over four days
• In-Person Experience: A four-day convening alongside the AVPN Global Conference in New Delhi

Programme Fees

• USD 2,000 for AVPN members
• USD 3,000 for non-members
• Complimentary for AVPN Suite Pass subscribers

Note: Travel and accommodation costs for the in-person convening are not included.

Who Should Apply

This fellowship is ideal for individuals and professionals who are actively involved in or transitioning into the philanthropic sector, including:

• Philanthropy practitioners and advisors
• Corporate professionals driving social impact
• Policymakers and government officials
• Academics and researchers
• Individual philanthropists and foundation leaders

Why You Should Apply

The AVPN Philanthropy Fellowship is more than a learning programme—it is a gateway to becoming part of a transformative community shaping the future of giving in Asia and beyond. With limited seats available, this is a competitive and high-impact opportunity for those serious about driving change.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply as soon as possible, as only shortlisted applicants will be notified and spaces are limited.

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