| International Symposium: Discovery and Idea Incubation for Realizable and Scalable Social Impact, which will be held on 1st – 5th November 2013 at City University of Hong Kong. Date: 1-5 November 2013 Fee: 1-Day Pass (Any day of the 5) HK$400 3-Day Pass (Day 1,2,3 or Day 3,4,5) HK$600 5-Day Pass HK$1,000 Free of charge for all full-time students Details & Registration: http://www6.cityu.edu.hk/projectflame/symposium/ We have prepared: - Master Classes with Professor Michael Norton (Social Innovator, Author, Co-Founder of UnLtd and the International Centre for Social Franchising) and Francis Ngai (CEO Social Ventures Hong Kong).
- Forum on Engaging with CSR Projects to Maximize Social Impacts.
And · Pitching for Project Flame Prizes for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Start-up Awards Or Scaling-up Awards. AWARDS include: | Project Flame Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Start-up Awards | Project Flame Scaling-up Awards | | Champion: Certificate + Master Class with Michael Norton + HK$12,000 | Champion: Certificate + Master Class with Michael Norton and Francis Ngai+ HK$10,000 | | 1st Runner-up: Certificate + Master Class with Michael Norton + HK$8,000 | 1st Runner-up: Certificate + Master Class with Michael Norton and Francis Ngai + HK$5,000 | | 2nd Runner-up: Certificate + $5,000 | Other Finalists: Certificate of Merit | | Other Finalists: Certificate of Merit | | ELIGIBILITY: PRACTICING, ASPIRING OR STUDENT social innovators and entrepreneurs wanting to make an impact on social or environmental problems. Contestants can be individuals or teams of no more than 5 members. Each contestant can enter for either or both sets of awards but may not submit two or more entries for any award. Through the 5-day Symposium, 14 overseas speakers and 5 local speakers will discover the answer to: ‒ How you can personally become involved in discovering more innovative solutions to the problems of poverty, the environment, social or economic exclusion? ‒ Whether any alternative business and social models can generate better success in achieving greater social impact? ‒ How social enterprises can increase their social impact by scaling-up, replicating or franchising their activities? ‒ How corporations and social enterprises can engage in CSR-related projects that link with social enterprises to maximize the social impacts of their investments? For detailed schedule please visit the International Symposium Page: http://www6.cityu.edu.hk/projectflame/symposium/ Please do not hesitate to contact Miss Edwina Zhu (+852) 3442 4328 ydzhu2@cityu.edu.hk for any query. |