【APPLY NOW!】 International Youth Conference on Social Innovation: Unleashing Creativity For Social Good
Jointly organised by University & College YMCA Department of Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong and Office of Student Affairs of Hong Kong Baptist University, the International Youth Conference on Social Innovation will be held in July this year, with the funding support from the Home Affairs Bureau Youth Development Commission.
Over 150 young people around the world will gather in Hong Kong to create innovative ideas for social good. Through a wide variety of programmes/ trainings, it is hoped that both local and overseas young people will be able to get inspired by the sharing of industry professionals and the good practices and experiences of existing social innovation projects, so as to generate creative ideas to fill the gaps of existing social services in home countries and the global village as a whole.
We are now recruiting LOCAL DELEGATES for the Conference and details are as follows:
Date: 19-22 July 2019
Venue: Hong Kong Baptist University & The Cityview
Target Participants: Young adults aged 16-29*
Accommodation: Undergraduate Halls, HKBU
Programme Highlights:
- Thematic Seminars
- Local & Overseas Social Innovation Projects Fair
- Design Thinking - Innovative Idea Generation Workshop
- Human Library of Social Entrepreneurs
- Community Exposure and Cultural Tours
Fee: HKD$750 (including all programmes, meals, local accommodation and transportation)
Registration Deadline: 12 April 2019 (Friday)
Find out more/ Register now: sa.hkbu.edu.hk/lqc/IYCSI2019
Enquiry: [email protected] / 2705 2397