Asian philanthropy is distinct from its Western counterpart, but our feature article this month explores these differences and highlights a growing convergence as a new generation of Asian philanthropists embraces Western approaches.The Community Foundation of Singapore (CFS), the nation's oldest community foundation, recently unveiled a new brand identity, mission, vision, and leadership. We speak with their new CEO, Paul Chan, about CFS's latest plans and initiatives.Leading philanthropic institutions, including the Temasek Trust, Temasek Foundation, Li Ka Shing Foundation, Tanoto Foundation, and Gates Foundation, have launched new projects to tackle critical health, environmental, and educational challenges across Asia.The Gates Foundation is also establishing its first Southeast Asian office right here in Singapore. Find more details in our reports section. A major health crisis in the region is the escalating antimicrobial resistance. A new report, compiled by leading philanthropic organisations, urges investment in solutions to combat this threat, emphasising its potential to save lives and reduce significant healthcare and socio-economic costs. We've summarised this crucial report in our latest article.Share y...