India Fundraising Conference 2026

At the India Fundraising Conference 2026, Gayatri Nair Lobo, CEO, Educate Girls  joined the panel discussion, Bridging the Gap: Patient Capital for AI and Digital Innovation.

The conversation examined how patient, flexible funding can help social impact organisations adopt and strengthen digital and AI-enabled solutions. Gayatri shared insights from Educate Girls’ experience, highlighting how trust-based, long-term support enables organisations to invest in innovation, improve programme delivery and respond to evolving needs. The session reinforced the importance of funding approaches that prioritise mission outcomes and long-term impact.