Schedule
Day 1
8th Social Business Day 2018
“A World of Three Zeros: Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, Zero Net Carbon Emissions”
Thursday 28, June 2018
| 07:30 am – 09:00 am | Registration |
| 09:00 am – 09:07 am | Welcome by: Lamiya Morshed, Executive Director, Yunus Centre |
| 09:07 am – 09:20 am | Welcome by: Aarti Wig, Co-founder, Yunus Social Business India Lakshmi Pratury, Founder and CEO, INK, and Infosys |
| 09:20 am – 09:50 am | Opening Speech by: Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus |
| 09:50 am – 10:20 am | Keynote Speeches by: Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayong Emmanuel Faber, Chief Executive Officer, Danone Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, MD, Narayana Hrudayalaya |
| 10:20 am – 10:35 am | Video Greetings |
| 10:35 am - 11:25 am | Opening Plenary: A World of Three Zeros |
| 11:25 am - 11:40 am | Announcements |
| 11:40 am - 12:55 pm | Pecha Kucha |
| 12:55 pm - 2:30 pm | Lunch |
| 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm | Plenary: Science and Technology for Social Business |
| 3:20 pm - 3:50 pm | Announcement of New YSBCs |
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3:50 pm - 4:40 pm |
Plenary: Past and Future of Microfinance as Social Business |
| 4:50 pm - 6:00 pm | Panel sessions: For more Information on specific sessions please click Here |
| Panel 1: Youth as the driving force behind Social Business Panel 2: Building a Circular Economy: Water, Plastic and Tire Panel 3: Agriculture and Social Business Panel 4: Access to health and nutrition through Social Business Panel 5: Harnessing creativity for solving social issues |
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| 5:50 pm – 7:00 pm | Panel sessions: For more Information on specific sessions please click Here |
| Panel 6: Financing Social Business Panel 7: Role of Corporate Action Tanks in easing Corporates into Social Business Panel 8: Discussion on Nobin Program (New Entrepreneurs) Panel 9: International Replication of Social Business: Lessons learned Panel 10: Technology, Innovation and Social Business |
Day 2
8th Social Business Day 2018
“A World of Three Zeros: Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, Zero Net Carbon Emissions”
Friday 29, June 2018
| 8:30 am - 8:40 am | Opening |
| 8:40 am - 9:30 am | Plenary: Corporates in Social Business |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am | Pecha Kucha |
| 10:30 am - 11:20 am | Plenary: Converting Unemployment into Entrepreneurship |
| 11:20 am - 12:10 pm | Closing Plenary: Social Business and Sports |
| 12:10 pm- 12:30 pm |
Closing remarks by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus |
| 12:30 pm-12:45 pm | Cultural Program |
| 12:45:00 PM | 8th Social Business Day Concludes |
| 12:45 pm - 1:45 pm | Lunch |
| 1:45 pm - 3:10 pm | Country Forums. For more Information on specific Country Forums please click Here |
| 3:10 pm - 3:40 pm | Reports from Country Forums |
Pre-meeting of Social Business Academia Conference 2018 |
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| 3:40 pm - 4:00 pm | Opening Remarks and Speech |
| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Presentations: YSBCs around the World |
| 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Opening Plenary: Academia & Research |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Group Discussion |
| 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm | Closing Plenary: SBAC |
| 6:45pm - 7:00 pm | Closing Remarks and Photo-session |
| 7.00 PM | END |