13. 10. 2019    ISSUE 22

S.I. Leadership Award Presentation Ceremony cum Briefing on Social Innovation Activities

The "S.I. Leadership Award" Presentation Ceremony 2018-19 cum a briefing on the social innovation activities for 2019-20 was held by the Yunus Social Business Centre@CUHK, which is an affiliate of this Centre, on 2 October 2019.

The Ceremony was officiated by Professor Wong Hung, who presented the award certificates to the winning teams Rolling Books: Rolling Dialogues and Plain Hiker (previously named Wildbreezes).  In addition, participants of the S.I. Leadership Award 2018-19 turned up and shared with the audience their experience and gains over the past year, thereby encouraging students and alumni to actively engage in social innovation activities to deal with social problems.

As for the briefing on activities, it covered the forthcoming "S.I. Leaders Sharing", "S.I. Leadership Workshop", "Social Innovation Competition" and "Overseas Exchange".  Schedules of the former two activities, which welcome all CUHK students and alumni, are set out below:

Activity

Topic

Date

Time

Speaker

Details and Enrolment

S.I. Leaders Sharing

From "Doing" to "Making" - Why should Everyone Start a Business?

17 October 2019 (Thursday)

7:00 -
9:00 pm

Ms. Zhang Jie-ping

Please visit
here.

S.I. Leadership Workshop







 

Reflection on Poverty Issue in Hong Kong - the Vulnerable Groups

24 October 2019 (Thursday)

7:00 -
9:30 pm

Prof. Wong Hung

Please visit
here.

 

 

Community Tour

2 November 2019
(Saturday)

2:00 -
5:00 pm

/

Global Vision of Social Innovation - Regional & Global Experience

7 November 2019
(Thursday)

7:00 -
9:30 pm

Mr. Yu Tsuen-kweun and Dr. Luk Tak-chuen

Design Thinking

Details are to be announced by 2 November 2019.

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).

S.I. Leadership Award Presentation Ceremony cum Briefing on Social Innovation Activities
S.I. Leadership Award Presentation Ceremony cum Briefing on Social Innovation Activities
S.I. Leadership Award Presentation Ceremony cum Briefing on Social Innovation Activities

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Table of Contents

Foreword

Outstanding Performance Awards for Students of I·CARE Programme

I·CARE Theatre 2019: Updated Screening Schedule

I·CARE Cross-generational Integration Programme: Recruitment of Organising Committee Members

I·CARE Social Service Projects Scheme: Training Activities

I·CARE Blood Donation Day - Combining Help-giving with Self-relaxation

I·CARE Hong Kong Cultural Tours Project: Recruitment of Members

My Rethink about the Current Situation from a Perspective of Political Philosophy

Mother Nature Rocks (1st Tour): Open for Enrolment

Value Exploration Activities under the I·CARE Achievers Programme

"Fitness x Mentorship" Scheme: Experiential Activities

A Walk in Community with I·CARE (2nd Session)

CUSE Fund Award Presentation Ceremony cum Briefing on Social Enterprise Startup Scheme

"Remembering Charles" Exhibition: Period Extended

Yunus Social Business Seminar 2019

S.I. Leadership Award Presentation Ceremony cum Briefing on Social Innovation Activities

I·CARE at Art Fair

Event Calendar

 

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