COVID-19 saw a surge in health-related philanthropy, with top philanthropists and corporations giving hundreds of millions to contribute to the fight against the pandemic. This has saved countless lives and accelerated the transition towards a post-pandemic world. Now, as Asia begins to rebuild and reconfigure its health systems for a post-pandemic, digital world, there is no better time for philanthropy to entrench its impact for generations to come. How have different types of philanthropic capital led to better health outcomes and in what areas are they best placed to do so? How are philanthropists continuing to transform health through their activities in this post-pandemic period?  

Moderator

Melissa Stevens

Executive Vice President, Philanthropy, Milken Institute

Speakers

Maressa Brennan

Director, Innovative Finance, Milken Institute

Laurence Lien

Chairman, Asia Philanthropy Circle

Sarah Murdoch

Co-Chair and Global Ambassador, Murdoch Children's Research Institute