Fourth term Task Force to assume office on 1 July
The government has announced the membership of the new term of Commission on Poverty (CoP) and its Task Forces with an office term running from 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2022. Please refer to the press release and CoP website for details. Membership of the SIE Fund Task Force is also available in the "Task Force" section of this website.
New rounds of innovative programmes launched
The SIE Fund has successfully appointed four organisations as the second batch of intermediaries recently. They are Fullness Social Enterprises Society Ltd, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service, PolyU Technology and Consultancy Co Ltd and The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention, Hong Kong.
New rounds of innovative programmes are being launched by the new batch of intermediaries respectively with a view to sustaining the momentum within the social innovation sector and facilitating further development and enhancement of the ecosystem. While individual programmes are unique in their own rights, collectively they cater to different development stages of ventures by nurturing and supporting social innovators to develop innovative projects with diversity and impact. Please refer to the press release for further details. More information about programmes of the second batch of intermediaries can be found here.