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Pandemic Pivots - Insights From Asia

Watch below, or use the thumbnails on the right to jump to specific segments. ​
Asian countries were among the first to be impacted by COVID-19 and have delivered some of the most effective healthcare responses.  Businesses have adapted to the challenges quickly too and Asian economies appear to be rebounding rapidly.

This episode of ESGX Live explores:
  1. Where and how have Asian countries been most impacted by COVID-19 and what opportunities has this created?
  2. How are commercial and philanthropic organisations responding?  Where are the opportunities and what are the risks?
  3. What are the longer-term implications for the world’s economic center of gravity?  How should companies, investors and philanthropists respond?​
​Our special guests include:
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​Naina Batra, Chairperson and CEO at Asian Venture Philanthropy Network and recognized in 2019 by CSRWorks as one of Asia's Top Sustainability Superwomen.  Previously a member of the senior leadership team of The Monitor Group and a partner and Co-Founder of Group Fifty Private Ltd, curating contemporary Indian art with a view to provide a medium for upcoming and established Indian artists to showcase their work directly to a large and diverse audience.

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Jonathan Wong, Head of Regional Strategy & Operations for a major food-related start-up.  Previously Jon was Head of Ride-Sharing (Singapore & Malaysia) at Uber, having joined the business in 2014 during the early stages of its expansion in the Asian region.
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Download Naina Batra's presentation below
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Preview to Pandemic Pivots
Introduction: Nigel Lake
Paul Herman
Naina Batra
Discussion
Jon Wong
Good News

© Nigel Lake and Paul Herman, 2020, 2021, 2022

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  • Topics
    • 79 Still Broke
    • 80 Culture Shift
    • Why?
    • Meet Our Guests
    • Your Hosts
    • ESGX Merch
    • Contact
    • Disclaimer
  • Business
    • 78 COP: Progress or Failure
    • 74 Earth for All launch
    • 73 Fifty Years of Eco-Failure
    • 70 The Bioeconomy Boom
    • 69 The Green Apple
    • 67 Electric Dreams
    • 66 Zero Patience
    • 64 Australia 4.0
    • 60 Going Climate Positive
    • 53 Food For Thought
    • 38 Carbon Club
    • 34 Power Shift
    • 28 Ballot Box
    • 26 Green Banks
    • 22 Building Green Communities
    • 20 Resilient Cities
    • 15 Building The Circular Economy
    • 09 Pandemic Pivots - Insights from Asia
    • 08 Grow The Pie
    • 03 Science-Based Targets
    • 01 The Virus Stimulus
  • Investment
    • Impact Investing
    • 48 Investing In The Future
    • 43 Impact Investing in Asia
    • 41 Climate Investing
    • 40 Place Based Impact Investing
    • 39 Gender Lens Investing
    • 23 Impact Investing Handbook
    • 17 Green Your Retirement
  • Society
    • 62 Measuring Inclusion
    • 58 Sixty Minutes To Save The World
    • 59 Glasgow Ranges
    • 54 Democracy In Decline
    • 50 Black Wall Street
    • 47 Roads to Refuge
    • 42 Sand Talk
    • 33 Green Santa
    • 31 Countdown to 2021
    • 29 Equal Forever After
    • 24 Prosperity Through Diversity
    • 19 Remembering Origin Stories
    • 14 Roads to Refuge
    • 13 Solutions for Equality
    • 07 Crisis, Creativity, Collaboration
    • 06 Activating Academia
    • 05 Faith-Based Investing
    • 02 COVID-19 Risk + Resilience
    • 00 Lock Down, Share The Load
  • Economy
    • Monthly Green Jobs Report
    • 77 Nov Green Jobs Report
    • 76 Taming the Monster
    • 75 September Green Jobs Report
    • 72 May Green Jobs Report
    • 71 Intel Inside Ohio
    • 68 Electrifying Buildings
    • 65 MMTers at the Gates
    • 63 The Great Reshuffle
    • 61 Infrastructure for Prosperity
    • 57 COPs and Robbers
    • 56 MMTransformational Impact
    • 52 August Green Jobs Report
    • 49 Non-Proliferation Treaty
    • 45 May Green Jobs Report
    • 41 April Green Jobs Report
    • 40 March Green Jobs Report
    • 37 Green Jobs Report February
    • 36 Green Jobs Report January
    • 32 November Green Jobs Report
    • 30 October Green Jobs Report
    • 27 September Green Jobs Report
    • 25 Green Jobs Report - August
    • 21 Green Jobs Report - July
    • 16 Green Jobs Report
    • 11 Green Jobs Report - May
    • 04 Green Jobs, Green New Deal, Job Guarantee
  • Nature
    • 55 The Book Of Hope
    • 51 The Blue Bio-economy
    • 46 Clean Break
    • 44 Tomorrow's Economy
    • 18 Survival Instinct
    • 12 Intelligent Oceans Deep Dive
    • 10 Sustainable Food Systems
    • Earth Week
  • Bookshelf