Heesu Jang

Heesu Jang is Director, Northeast Asia, at the Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS). Having previously worked with CAPS, he has rejoined the organization to support stakeholder engagement and strategic partnerships across Northeast Asia. In this role, he works closely with philanthropies, corporates, policymakers, and social delivery organizations in Japan and Korea to advance and deliver CAPS’ core offerings in convening, advisory services, and research relevant to the region.

Op-Ed: What Are Asian Corporate Social Responsibility Executives Thinking About?

How does a company headquartered in a high-rise in the heart of the capital assess the social contribution activities taking place across the country? Is it the result of high-impact measurements? Is it media coverage and viral social media content? Is it recognition from the government or the chairman? At a recent gathering of leaders […]

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Op-Ed: Close Yet Distant, And Therefore All The More Necessary—Korea-Japan Mutual Learning

The philanthropy and impact sectors in Korea and Japan have evolved in different directions. As the only OECD member countries in Asia and advanced industrial nations, both nations are facing common challenges such as population aging, low birth rates, regional decline, social isolation, and digital transformation at the forefront; However, their strategic approaches to solving

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Inside Asian Philanthropy: How Honest Can We Be in the Face of Our Mistakes?

The generation currently receiving the most attention from businesses and society is undoubtedly Generation Z. They have emerged not merely as trendsetters but as the driving force determining the direction of the market and the scale of consumption itself. However, there are expressions that recur in the comments on YouTube and TikTok, platforms favored by

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