HKSEC Academy
HKSEC Academy
The HKSEC Academy aims to support the growth and professional development of HKSEC alumni and other young social innovators. In this series of 12 webinars, the participants would be able to update their knowledge and deepen their understanding in wide ranging topics such as Fintech, Social Impact Measurement and Climate Change etc. This knowledge as well as skills could further equip them for their social innovation and entrepreneurship journey.
The webinars would take place every other Tuesday from 17:30 to 18:15 via Zoom, from 10 May to 11 Oct 2022. If you are interested to learn more about social innovation and social entrepreneurship, grasp this opportunity and register now to meet and learn with like-minded people!
Date: 10 May – 11 Oct 2022 (Tue) (Every other Tuesday)
Time: 17:30 – 18:15
Format: Zoom
Language: Cantonese/ English
Webinar Schedule:
Date | Theme | Speakers |
10 May 2022 | HKSEC 2021-22 Winners’ Sharing | • Herris CHAN Founder, Neurodyssey Association 心腦歷情 • Denis HUEN Co-founder, MedMind Technology • Tiffany WONG Founder, Retrovert |
24 May 2022 | Social Entrepreneurship as a Means of Advancing Health Equity | • Prof. Eric LAI Research Assistant Professor, CUHK Institute of Health Equity (IHE) • Victor WONG CEO, Bridge AI |
7 Jun 2022 | Women in Entrepreneurship: Story of Lensational | • Bonnie CHIU Founder, Lensational |
21 Jun 2022 | Content Marketing 101 – An Real Life Example for Startups | • Rem CHIU Co-founder & Marketing Director, MORE Digital Limited |
5 Jul 2022 | Fintech and the Future of Social Innovation | • Mingles TSOI Chief eXploration Officer, ParticleX |
19 Jul 2022 | Blue is the New Green – Coral Conservation and Climate Change | • Prof. Apple CHUI Research Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences, CUHK |
30 Jul 2022 (14:30-16:00, Sat) | HKSEC 2021-22 Award Ceremony cum HKSEC Judge’s Sharing | • Ada YIP Chief Empowerment Officer, Urban Spring • Anita LEE Co-founder & CEO, Time To Gold |
9 Aug 2022 | A Brief Introduction To Impact Investing | • Cintia NUNES Co-Director, The Mills Fabrica |
23 Aug 2022 | Using Social Return On Investment (SROI) to Measure Social Impact | • Dr. Terence YUEN Executive Director, Hong Kong Institute of Social Impact Analysts (HKI-SIA) |
17 Sep 2022 (15:00-17:00, Sat) | SDGs around the Corner | • Erica CHAN Co-founder, Summer Production • Cynthia CHEUNG Youth Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Coordinator, UNDP APAC • Eddie LI Co-founder, Green One Lab • Dr Shirley YEUNG Associate Professor & Head, School of Business, Gratia Christian College UNPRME |
27 Sep 2022 | The Importance of Mentoring in Social Entrepreneurship | • Prof. Howard LING, MH Chief Consultant, HKCSS Social Enterprise Business Centre • Michelle CHAN Co-founder, Mealingful |
11 Oct 2022 | Social Enterprises in Hong Kong – Past, Present and Future Opportunities | • Dr. Elsie TSUI Project Director, HKSEC Head, Social Innovation, ORKTS, CUHK |