Clear thinking on climate giving in Asia

Explore ACPA’s latest thinking, research, and media on where philanthropy can make the greatest difference and how Asia’s climate story is evolving.

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Laura Lee · SID Directors Bulletin, Q2 2026

Giving Up is Not an Option

Sustainability may not be sustainable — yet. Writing in the SID Directors Bulletin, Laura Lee names the three barriers holding back Asia’s climate transition, and why leadership makes giving up unthinkable.

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ACPA × Duke-NUS · Forthcoming

A Decision-Ready Playbook for Climate x Health Philanthropy in Asia

A practical guide for funders at the intersection of climate and health, developed in collaboration with Duke-NUS — built for decisions, not shelves.

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Eco-Business · 15 Oct 2025

Laura Lee to run first Asia-led climate philanthropy advisory

Eco-Business covers ACPA’s launch and Laura Lee’s appointment as founding CEO of the platform working to close Asia’s US$815 billion climate finance gap.

Read at Eco-Business

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Green Network Asia · 14 Oct 2025

Asia’s first climate philanthropy advisory launches to accelerate regional giving

The launch announcement, from a reception officiated by Guest-of-Honour Mr Ravi Menon, Singapore’s Ambassador for Climate Action.

Read at Green Network Asia

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CNA938 · Date to be confirmed

Mind Your Money: Why climate funding matters to Asia’s economic future

Laura Lee joins CNA938 to discuss why climate finance is inseparable from Asia’s economic future — and where philanthropy fits in.

Listen at CNA938

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Alliance Magazine · 2 Dec 2025

Asia is now shaping, not just participating in, global philanthropy

Alliance Magazine’s December 2025 Global Updates features ACPA’s launch as part of Asia’s growing leadership in global philanthropy.

Read at Alliance Magazine

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South China Morning Post · 3 Jun 2026

In age of climate whiplash, Asian solutions need philanthropic support

A letter to the South China Morning Post on why Asia’s homegrown climate solutions deserve philanthropic backing.

Read at South China Morning Post

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