Wealth and Society

The Global Wealth and Society Programme aims to pinpoint the significant contribution that each privileged group makes to its own society. The wealth of individuals is not determined by the amount of financial possessions they accumulate, but rather by the beneficial effects their sustainable projects have on society. Based on this commitment to service and giving back to society, we recognise these people as "Champions of Philanthropy" through the initiatives that are important to them and that they believe will have a profound and long-lasting impact on their local communities in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Sam Morgan  Profile:- Sam Morgan is most known for founding Trade Me, the biggest online auction site in New Zealand, which he sold to an Australian media business, Fairfax, in 2006 for more than NZ$700 million. Description and impact: - Morgan established and funded Jasmine Social Investments, a private foundation specialising in high impac...

Measuring Wealth to Promote Sustainable Development urges governments to consider alternatives to GDP as the main gauge of societal advancement. We want to create a better world, so we created the Global Wealth and Society Program to highlight the beneficial effects that wealth can have on environmentally friendly initiatives. Simply put, wealth is the total value of all of our collective social assets. Because it represents the resources that are currently available to ensure the continuation of our social and economic activities in the future, wealth is significant. Therefore, wealth metrics offer a crucial lens through which we can evaluate our chances for future well-being. With the help of the Global Wealth And Society Programme, we aim to determine the significant contribution that the privileged make to their respective societies: Mr Muhammad Yunus: Muhammad Yunus is a social entrepreneur from Bangladesh who also works as a banker, economist, and leader of civil society. He won ...