1. Quick Tour of Social Innovation in Singapore
12 June 2012

2. Little Red Dot, But Growing

3. Population Growth Also

4. City of Sharp Divides

5. Increasing Income Inequality

6. Government Has Always Played a Key Role

7. ‘Many Helping Hands’ Approach

8. However Many Are Still Being Left Behind

9. Last GE Was a Wake Up Call

10. Many New Groups Working in Social Innovation

11. Inflow of International Organisations

12. Social Enterprises Increasing in Prominence

13. Rise of Socially Innovative Co-Working Spaces

14. Some Recent Projects and Programmes

15. Efforts on End of Life Care

16. Rail Corridor Competition – ‘Journey of Ideas’

17. Lien i3 Challenge

18. Numerous Social Innovation Events
 Global Social Innovators Forum, Dec 2010: An initiative spearheaded by Social
Innovation Park Ltd (SIP) launched in 2006, it serves as a platform for social
entrepreneurs and key leaders to share their innovative ideas and experiences to a
global audience.
 Qi Global, Oct 2011: Touted as the meeting of Asia’s best minds on innovation,
the event is organised annually by Qi Global, a network of innovators creating
human progress in harmony with nature.
 Social iCon, Nov 2011: A biennial social innovation conference by the Lien Centre
for Social Innovation, it shares insights on why and how cross-sector collaboration
must work.
 GIA Pathfinder, Nov 2011: A two day social innovation training event co-
organised by the Global Innovation Academy of the Young Foundation and the Lien
Centre
 Social Business Week, Feb 2012: The annual event is organised by the Grameen
Creative Lab@NUS (National University of Singapore) to inspire, connect, and
engage an audience ranging from social entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, social
venture investors, academia, government, civil society and youth.
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19. And Many Social Conversations

20. Looking For New Ways To Promote and
Support Social Innovation