
What does it take for philanthropy to move beyond charity and create lasting change? In this episode of Ei Dialogues, Priya Naik (Founder & CEO, Samhita) joins Pranav Kothari (CEO, Educational Initiatives) to explore how catalytic capital, blended finance, and CSR can transform livelihoods at scale.
From unlocking 500–1000x resources with small grants to stories of dignity from women entrepreneurs, Priya shares bold lessons on why India’s development future depends on partnerships, complexity, and trust.