CENTRE FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP (CSE)
VISION
To be a centre of excellence in Asia for promoting Social Entrepreneurship.
MISSION
To nurture entrepreneurs, businesses and voluntary organizations to explore and implement pragmatic and sustainable solutions based on the values and principles of social entrepreneurship and social enterprise.
To promote social entrepreneurship and social enterprise through research, publications, training programs and networking at national, regional and international levels.
OBJECTIVE
To undertake action research studies on social entrepreneurship
To organize courses and training in social entrepreneurship
To publish research findings and case studies
To provide consultancy in social entrepreneurship
To develop a network of social entrepreneurs and enterprises
To create a data bank on social entrepreneurs and enterprises
To advocate policy changes and provide input to decision makers
2011 EVENTS
DECEMBER 2011
Launch of Young Social Entrepreneur Award in Pasir Gudung by Minister of Higher Education
Launch of Advanced Diploma in Social Transformation.
NOVEMBER 2011
Asian Solidarity Economy Forum 2011: Social Enterprise as a Vehicle for Socio-Economic Transformation of Communities.
Dates: Monday October 31st 2011 – Wednesday November 2nd 2011
Venue: Seri Cempaka, No 8, Jalan Pudu, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur.
Note : This event has attracted speakers from over 24 countries from Asia and the rest of the world. 350 delegates will also be in attendance.
MAY – SEPTEMBER 2011
Special Project by CSE : Fighting Against Poverty.
Output :
10 publications in International Journals (completed)
Book entitled “Fighting Against Poverty” (to complete by December 2011)
APRIL 2011
Asian Solidarity Economy Forum, Date: 4th and 5th April 2011,Time: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm, Venue: Conference Room
MARCH 2011
Value Chain Financing and Social Enterprises – Emerging Trends and Potential Special Lecture, Date: Friday 18th March 2011, Time: 3.00 pm – 4.30 pm, Venue: Conference Room, Speaker: Benjamin Quinones.
FEBRUARY 2011
Letter of Intent Signing Ceremony, Date: Wednesday 9th February 2011,Venue: Conference Room
Solidarity Economy – Special Focus on Latin America,Date: Monday 14th February 2011,Time: 1.30 pm – 3.00 pm, Venue: Conference Room, Speaker: Mr. Yasuyuki Hirota.
JANUARY 2011
PHD Applications/Scholarships Preview, Date: Saturday 22nd January 2011,Time: 10.00 am – 12.00 noon, Venue: Conference Room.
2010 EVENTS.
Anugerah Usahawan Sosial Muda, Date: November 2010,Venue: Binary University College
Special Forum on Social Enterprises – The ASEAN Experience. Date: 17th August 2010, Venue: Binary University College.
Briefing for attendees to Asia Citizens Congress, India, Date: 16th August 2010, Venue: Binary University College
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