Welcome - Day 5 11 Social Business Day 2021

Report from Social Business Academia Forum

Duration: 90 minutes

Time: 12.15-13.45 Kampala; 15.15-16:45 Dhaka; 9.15-10.45 GMT

Bangladesh Forum: 
Dr. Farzana Nahid, Assistant Professor, School of Business and Economics, North South University

India and Nepal Forum:
Dr. Nisha Pandey, Associate Dean, Research and  publication and Chairperson, Yunus Social Business Centre at Vivekananda Education Society, Mumbai

Eastern and Southern Africa Forum:
Dr. Jonas Dzinekou, Lecturer of Business Strategy, Tangaza University College

Europe Forum:
Professor Cam Donaldson, Yunus Chair and Pro Vice Chancellor Research, Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland

Asia Pacific Forum:
Thailand, Malaysia,Japan, Philippines:  Mr. Cyril Mapula, Institutional Partnerships Manager,Foundation University, Philippines

Mainland China, HK and Taiwan SB Academia Forum:
Dr. Chien-wen Mark Shen, Director, Yunus Social Business Centre, Professor, Department of Business Administration, National Central University

Australia Forum:
Prometheus Siddiqui, Board Member, Grameen Australia and Grameen Philippines

North America and Latin America forum:
Dr. Mai Thi Thanh Thai, Associate Professor, Director of Social Business Creation, HEC Montreal, Canada: Video

Report from Country Forum

Duration: 120 minutes

Time: 14.00-16.00 Kampala; 17.00-19.00 Dhaka; 11.00-13.00 GMT

1.      Brazil Country Forum:
Luciano Gurgel, Country Director, Yunus Investment

2.    Bangladesh Country Forum:
Osman Dhali, chief of staff, YY Ventures limited,

3.    India Forum :
i) Aarti Wig, Head, Future Thinking, Yunus Social Business Global Initiatives, India and 

ii) Suresh K Krishna, Co-founder, MD & CEO, Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru, India

4.    Eastern & Southern Africa Country Forum :
Dr.Douglas Munzvengi, Researcher and Social Entrepreneur, Catholic University of Zimbabwe

5.    Nepal Country Forum:
Mr. Jyoti Chandra Ojha

6.    Philippines Country Forum:
Raymond Patrick Serios, Assistant Director for Strategic Projects at NWTF, Inc.

7.     Thailand Country Forum:
Bordin Rassameethes, Director, Yunus Social Business Center, Kasetsart University; Acting Deputy Secretary General, Southern Border Provinces Administrative Centre (SBPAC)

8.    Malaysia Country Forum :
Nurfarini Daing, Chief Executive Officer, Youth Trust Foundation

9.    Japan Country Forum:  
Dr Ashir Ahmed, Associate Professor, Department of Advanced Information Technology, Kyushu University

10. Australia Country forum :
Prometheus Siddiqui, Board Member, Grameen Australia and Board Member, Grameen Philippines

11.   China Country Forum: 
Professor Lin Ying-shing, Associate professor,Dept. of Accounting and Information Systems,  Director, YSBC, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology

12.  North America forum:
Dr. Mai Thi Thanh Thai, Associate Professor, Director of Social Business Creation, HEC Montreal, Canada: 

13. Latin America CF:
Yanniz Valadez Cortés, Coordinator Yunus Innovation Pathway Center (YSBC UDEM), Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM)

14. Francophone Countries Forum:
Jean Luc, Vice President, Centre Yunus Paris

15.  Europe Country Forum:
Lukas Posegga, Creative Community Builder, The Grameen Creative Lab, Germany

Closing of SBD 2021

Duration: 90 minutes

Time: 16:15-17:45 Kampala; 19:15-20:45 Dhaka; 13:15-14:45 GMT

Speakers

Pre-Recorded speech from Gilberto Gil, Singer, Composer and Former Minister of Culture

Lamiya Morshed, Executive Director, Yunus Centre

Professor M. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Professor, Department of Finance, Executive Director, Center for Microfinance and Development, University of Dhaka

Hans Reitz, CEO, The Grameen Creative Lab

Saskia Bruysten, Co-Founder & CEO, Yunus Social Business

Dominique V. Dauster, Managing Director, Yunus and You - The YY Foundation

Recorded Speech: Marina Silva, Former Minister of Environment of Brazil and Senator, Political and Environmental Leader

Professor Chukwuemeka J. Diji, PhD,  Deputy Vice - Chancellor,  Research, Innovations, Consultancy and Extension,  Kampala International University

Professor Pamela Gillies, Principal, GCU, Scotland

Kate Robertson,Co-Founder, One Young World

Ambassador Dho Young-Shim, Co-Chair, UN STGs Advocates Alumni,

Ambassador WTTC (WORLD TOURISM TRAVEL COUNCIL),  Co-Founder IEC (International Esports Committee)

Closing Remarks

Professor Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Laureate

Birthday Wishes Video Reel

END OF SBD 2021