Launches at DPW 2026
More than a moment to convene, DPW marks the launch of ideas and assets shaping the sector’s next horizon. Here is a glimpse into what is launching at DPW and Beyond the Week.
Report | In collaboration with Bain & Co.
India Philanthropy Report (IPR)
16th Edition
Report | In collaboration with Bain & Co.
Launching at DPW 2026, the 16th edition of the India Philanthropy Report marks a key milestone in understanding how India’s giving landscape is evolving. IPR 2026 presents giving trends across CSR, retail givers, and family philanthropy, while highlighting overall social sector needs and future potential.
Report
India Nonprofit Report (INR)
Second Edition
Report
The second edition of the India Nonprofit Report reflects the emerging currents reshaping India’s nonprofit sector and the horizons they open for the country’s development journey. The report positions nonprofits as long-term systems actors working across stakeholders, shaping policy, and driving scale through innovation and rigour.
Narrative Series
Finding Our Place - The Work Within
Narrative Series
Finding Our Place has long been a space for reflection, centering the people shaping India’s development journey. In Series 3, the focus turns inward, exploring mental health and the often-unseen emotional toll of working toward social change. This series invites the sector into a deeper conversation on care, well-being, and leadership.
AI Platform | Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
WSH AI Tool
AI Platform | Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
The WSH AI tool brings fragmented sanitation and WASH knowledge into a single, accessible resource for practitioners, governments, and funders. By making evidence more navigable and context-specific, the tool accelerates learning and supports more informed policy and practice, helping the sector move from information to action.
Compendium | ClimateRISE Alliance – Gender Working Group
Women-Led Climate Action: Impact on People, Planet, and Parity
Compendium | ClimateRISE Alliance – Gender Working Group
Launching at DPW 2026, this compendium brings together 20+ case studies that reframe women not as climate victims, but as leaders of local adaptation. By demonstrating how a gender lens strengthens climate outcomes, it encourages climate organisations and funders to invest in scalable, women-led climate solutions.
Landscape Report | ClimateRISE Alliance
Under the Weather: India’s Climate –Health Intersections and Pathways to Resilience
Landscape Report | ClimateRISE Alliance
Launching at DPW 2026, this landscape report maps India’s climate–health interventions, identifying gaps in evidence, coordination, and action. By spotlighting under-addressed risks and system-level opportunities, it guides philanthropy toward strategic investments that strengthen climate-resilient health systems.
Report | In collaboration with the University of Toronto
The Cost of Cherry-Picking: Understanding Worker-Centered Systems in Solid Waste Management
Report | In collaboration with the University of Toronto
Launching at DPW 2026, this report examines India’s urban solid waste systems through intertwined formal and informal labour practices. Grounded in field research, it centers worker agency within circular economy discourse—informing more equitable, worker-focused urban waste policies and systems.
Progress Report April 2025 – Jan 2026
Pride Fund India
Progress Report April 2025 – Jan 2026
The Pride Fund India progress report shares insights from queer- and trans-led organizations across India, highlighting trust-based, community-led approaches that drive health, livelihoods, and rights. It offers funders and practitioners a practical roadmap to strengthen the LGBTQIA+ ecosystem and support sustainable, inclusive impact.
There’s a lot
happening at DPW 2026.
Exciting programming, speakers, thought-provoking panels and workshops, curated networking, and more.