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More than money: Reimagining social innovation policy in Hong Kong

Reimagining Futures

More than money: Reimagining social innovation policy in Hong Kong

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash On 15 October 2019, the Hong Kong SAR government published the 2019/20 policy address, which is the annual ad…

13 November 2019Marco Shek Ka-chun

Between the institution and the individual: What works for systems change (part one)

Between the institution and the individual: What works for systems change (part one)

Photo by William Santos on Unsplash This is Part One of a Two Part Series exploring different approaches to tackling social issues in developme…

24 October 2019Josiane Smith

Social cohesion and the role for philanthropy insights 2019

Social cohesion and the role for philanthropy insights 2019

Our third and final Funders Node retreat on Wasan Island this year convened philanthropic leaders from four continents to discuss the role for phila…

23 October 2019

What's the role of young people in social innovation?

Next Generation

What's the role of young people in social innovation?

Photo by Will H McMahan on Unsplash The power of young people, activism and the role of government have been the focus of our team discussions…

14 October 2019

In today's world, how do we support institutions to radically reshape themselves?

Capacity Building

In today's world, how do we support institutions to radically reshape themselves?

Whilst the somewhat comical debacle of the Boris/Brexit drama continues in the UK, we are also waking up every morning to devastating news from Hong…

24 September 2019

What’s new

Upcoming events

Louise Pulford to make the keynote speech at the launch of a new Social Innovation Network in Scotland

18 November 2019

Louise Pulford to make speech at Hong Kong Social Enterprise Summit 2019

Corporate Social Innovation

21 — 25 November 2019

Unusual Suspects: Creating and supporting inclusive cities

Unusual Suspects

Unusual Suspects: Creating and supporting inclusive cities

This year’s Unusual Suspects is happening again in Seoul City on 12-14th December. Following on from the previous Unusual Suspects festival in Sou…

14 November 2019

Philanthropy and the private sector insights 2019

Philanthropy and the private sector insights 2019

Our first Funders Node retreat of 2019 took place on Wasan Island. This year we convened philanthropic leaders from across the globe to talk about t…

6 November 2019

Monthly round-up: technology in uniting society, making impactful change, changing making in today's climate of crisis and much more!

Reading Recommendations

Monthly round-up: technology in uniting society, making impactful change, changing making in today's climate of crisis and much more!

This month, we've been reading about the impact of technology in bridging the gaps in society, the different ways in which corporations need to chan…

6 November 2019

Systems Change vs. Behaviour Change (part two)

Systems Change vs. Behaviour Change (part two)

Lizzy Robinson is a Senior Program Manager and the Afghanistan portfolio lead at MAGENTA, a social and behavioural change research and communication…

31 October 2019Josiane Smith

Risk, legitimacy & philanthropy insights 2019

Risk, legitimacy & philanthropy insights 2019

In 2018, we explored the roles, and associated risks, for foundations in systems change. In our second of three Funders Node retreats this year, we…

21 October 2019