📜 SIP Newsletter October 2024

Hey there, SIP Community!

We’re excited to bring you the latest updates and achievements featured in our October newsletter! 🎉

✨ Corporate Scam Prevention

We held a valuable seminar with Dominic Wai from ONC Lawyers 柯伍陳律師事務所, sharing essential tips on avoiding corporate scams targeting NGOs and SPOs. Stay vigilant and protect your organization from fraud!

🌱 Southeast Asia Impact

Our Chair, Josephine Price, participated in the AVPN Thought Leaders Forum 2024, discussing how impact investing can help drive systemic change in the region.

👩‍🏫 Mentoring Future Leaders

Lillian Li mentored the next generation of social innovators at the HKU & UBS Sustainable and Social Innovation Leadership Programme (SSILP) Leadership Programme. Kudos to the 2024 cohort for their impactful projects!

🔥 She Loves Tech Panel

Cherry Cheung joined a powerful panel at She Loves Tech with KIBO Natalie Chow, discussing the importance of sustainable revenue models for Social Purpose Organizations.

🎓 Welcome, Hugo!

We’re thrilled to have Hugo Liu, an IBGM student from HKU, joining us as our intern. He’s passionate about driving social impact, and we can’t wait to see what he brings to the team!

♻️ MilMill’s New Pulp Factory

MilMill’s new pulp factory is officially operational, and they’re now offering group tours! Schools and organizations are welcome to visit and learn about recycling and sustainability. 

🌍 OnMyGrad’s Singapore Roadshow

OnMyGrad’s recent roadshows at NUS and SMU were a hit! They also launched the AI Interview Coaching tool, helping students prep for interviews with confidence.

📱 Snaildy Launch

Snaildy Education Limited has launched the “Inclusive Communication - Parent Version” app to support parents of children with SEN, enhancing communication between schools and families.

🌿 Social Enterprise Season

Join us at Landmark East in Kwun Tong until Nov 1 to explore wellness, impact, and sustainability with local social enterprises. hashtag#SESeason

💼 AVCJ Private Equity Forum

Don’t miss the 37th AVCJ Private Equity Forum in Hong Kong from Nov 18-21! Register now and connect with top investors from across the globe.

👩‍💼 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs

We’re thrilled to announce the opening ceremony of the @Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Hong Kong on Oct 24. Join us in empowering women entrepreneurs!

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