Per Heggenes is CEO of the IKEA Foundation, one of the largest foundations in the world tackling root causes of inequality: poverty, climate change and lack of resources. He is a tireless advocate for children living in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. In this podcast, he shares insights into his work on bridging the gap between protecting the planet and improving livelihoods. This podcast was recorded on 13 September 2021
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Per Heggenes is CEO of the IKEA Foundation, one of the largest foundations in the world tackling root causes of inequality: poverty, climate change and lack of resources. He is a tireless advocate for children living in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. In this podcast, he shares insights into his work on bridging the gap between protecting the planet and improving livelihoods. This podcast was recorded on 13 September 2021
Recorded just days before the start of the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, this discussion explains the implications of 1.5 degree warming, and what needs to be done to avert further crisis. By some estimates, less than 2% of global philanthropic capital is allocated specifically to climate-related action. But as Professor Johan Rockström explains in this 20 minute podcast, addressing climate concerns has flow-on effects across our environment, and profound ben...
Philanthropy Bites
Per Heggenes is CEO of the IKEA Foundation, one of the largest foundations in the world tackling root causes of inequality: poverty, climate change and lack of resources. He is a tireless advocate for children living in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. In this podcast, he shares insights into his work on bridging the gap between protecting the planet and improving livelihoods. This podcast was recorded on 13 September 2021