LGT Venture Philanthropy Partnering locally to build resilient communities and healthy ecosystems

LGT Venture Philanthropy strives to improve the quality of life of people facing disadvantages, contribute to healthy ecosystems and build resilient, inclusive, and prosperous communities. We strengthen the capabilities of locally rooted organisations delivering effective, scalable solutions to systemic problems across health, education and environment.

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Approach

We provide funding, business expertise and access to relevant networks.

Portfolio

LGT Venture Philanthropy develops thesis-driven strategies and builds thematic portfolios of solutions to enable lasting systemic change.

LGT Impact Fellowship

We connect experienced professionals with our portfolio organisations looking for talent.

News

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Investments

LGT Venture Philanthropy extends partnership with Ahueni to support livelihoods for local communities in the Maasai Mara

LGT Venture Philanthropy is pleased to announce the extension of our partnership with Ahueni, a non-profit organisation committed to protecting biodiverse ecosystems, sustaining community livelihoods, and offsetting global carbon emissions through the development of carbon asset projects.
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Investments

LGT Venture Philanthropy partners with Synchronicity Earth to support community-led conservation efforts in the Congo Basin

LGT Venture Philanthropy Foundation is pleased to announce a new partnership with Synchronicity Earth, a UK-registered non-profit organisation focusing on global environmental conservation with presence in key ecosystems across South-East Asia, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Melanesia.

Insights

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Reviewing the Liberia Education Advancement Program (LEAP)

After eight years of partnership, Liberia’s Education Advancement Program (LEAP), formerly known as PSL (Partnership Schools for Liberia), is graduating from the LGT Venture Philanthropy portfolio this year. LEAP is a partnership between The Government of Liberia and non-state school operators...
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Nature for Water: A Partnership for Nature-Based Solutions Addressing Global Water Challenges

Nature - like forests, wetlands, grasslands, and rivers - plays a crucial role in ensuring we have enough clean water. Less than 3% of the Earth's water is freshwater, and most of it is out of reach. Only 0.3% of this freshwater is in liquid form on the surface.

LGT Impact Fellowship

LGT Impact Fellows strengthen our portfolio’s capabilities to tackle health, education and environmental challenges. Read their reports from the field.

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