27. 09. 2020    ISSUE 26

CUHK Entrepreneur Day 2020: I·CARE and Social Innovation

The CUHK Entrepreneur Day 2020 organised by CUHK Alumni Torch Fund rang the curtain down yesterday (the 26th of September) satisfactorily.  Despite its online format caused by the threat of COVID-19, the scale of this two-day event was comparable to those of previous years.  The kaleidoscopic activities included: CUHK Entrepreneurship Competition (Final), Keynote Lectures, Social Innovation Seminars, Exhibition of Entrepreneurship Projects, Entrepreneur’s Master Sharing, Workshops on Entrepreneurship, Meeting with Alumni Investors, and Networking Corner - Resources, Funding, Partnership.

As one of the co-organisers of the CUHK Entrepreneur Day 2020, this Centre is happy to have coordinated the following activities in order to showcase our efforts in operating the Social Enterprise Startup Scheme and S.I. Leadership Award Scheme to the CUHK community and general public, as well as to allow some awarded teams to share their experience.

  • Social Innovation Seminar
Topic : Entrepreneurship and Environmental Protection - Thriving in Tandem
Speaker : Mr. Arthur Yeung (Co-founder of V’air Hong Kong and winner of CUSE
    Fund 2017-18)
Commentator : Mr. Eric Yip (Mentor of Social Enterprise Startup Scheme)
  • Exhibition of Entrepreneurship Projects
  1. ImpactX (Winner of CUSE Fund 2017-18)
  2. RE-LOOK (Recipient of Certificate of Merit under Social Enterprise Startup Scheme 2018-19)
  3. JUST FEEL (Winner of CUSE Fund 2018-19)
  4. Rolling Books (Winner of S.I. Leadership Award 2018-19)
  5. Hot Bath (Winner of CUSE Fund 2019-20; Recipient of Certificate of Merit under Social Enterprise Startup Scheme 2018-19)

For more information about the work of this Centre on social innovation, please click here to visit the Facebook page of CUSE Fund.  If you have any enquiry, please contact Mr. Ng of this Centre at 3943 9249 (Tel) or enoch.ng@cuhk.edu.hk (Email).

CUHK Entrepreneur Day 2020: I·CARE and Social Innovation
CUHK Entrepreneur Day 2020: I·CARE and Social Innovation

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Table of Contents

Foreword

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

Student Development Portfolio - Animation Trailer

Mobile I·CARE - I·CARE Secret Talk

Classics of University Lecture on Civility: More Subtitled Videos Available

I·CARE Community Research Scheme: Online Training and On-site Research

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

I·CARE Social Service Projects Scheme: Open for Application

CUHK Bridge to China Team: Recruitment of Core Members

Social Enterprise Startup Scheme - Run as Usual

I·CARE Achievers Programme - Dialogue on Character

Core Group of I·CARE Achievers Programme: Nurture Progress

Redirection of Surgical Masks to Vulnerable Groups by I·CARE

CUHK Entrepreneur Day 2020: I·CARE and Social Innovation

“Sustainable Development Goals x General Education” Study Scheme

Event Calendar

 

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