I･CARE Centre for Whole-person Development E-newsletter

The Yunus Social Business Centre@CUHK, which is an affiliate of this Centre, will launch various activities to encourage participants to advance existing services or products to meet social needs. Through the activities like "Social Innovation Competition" and "Overseas Exchange", participants will gain in-depth knowledge of the underprivileged and adopt people-oriented approach to address social challenges. Winners of the "Social Innovation Competition" will receive the S.I. Leadership Award (in terms of seed money up to HK$160,000) to implement their social innovation projects. Details of the activities are as follows:

Briefing Session

Date : 2 October 2019 (Wednesday)
Time : 7:00 - 9:30 pm
Venue : Room 502, Wong Foo Yuan Building
Target : All CUHK students and alumni
Language : Cantonese
Content : 1. Award presentation ceremony and sharing session of S.I. Leadership
Award 2018-19
2. Introduction to the "S.I. Leadership Workshop", "Social Innovation
Competition" and "Overseas Exchange" in 2019-20
Registration : Please click here
Deadline : 29 September 2019 (Sunday)

Other Activities

1. "S.I. Leadership Workshop (I)" * and "S.I. Leaders Sharing": October - November 2019
2. "S.I. Leadership Workshop (II)" *, "S.I. Leaders Sharing" and "Social Innovation
Competition": January - July 2020
3. "Overseas Exchange" - Social Business Regional Forum (Taiwan): April 2020
4. "Overseas Exchange" - Bangladesh Study Tour: June 2020
* With different topics on separate occasions

For more information about the Yunus Social Business Centre@CUHK, please click here. If there is any enquiry, please contact Mr. Or of this Centre at 3943 3227 (Tel) or timothycnor@cuhk.edu.hk (Email).

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