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ASoG and ISEA Intro to SE Course 5th OfferingOctober 6th, 2014

The course introduces the student to the evolving theory and practice of social entrepreneurship that is responsive to the context of the Philippines, where poverty and underdevelopment have been systemic and historical roots. It seeks to provide innovative perspectives, knowledge and tools to practitioners and policy makers as well as leaders, managers and professionals in government, civil society and the business sector, to enrich the strategies they employ in addressing poverty, social inequity and environmental degradation.

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ISEA Leads Post-Yolanda Reconstruction Initiative through Social Enterprise Platform BuildingMarch 24th, 2014

Close to a hundred (100) delegates from over fifty (50) organizations launched the Reconstruction Initiative through Social Enterprise (RISE) during a post-Yolanda conference on March 13-14, 2014 at the Diplomat Hotel in Cebu City, Philippines. The Social Enterprise Rehabilitation Visioning and Engagement (SERVE) Conference was organized by the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia (ISEA) in cooperation with Oxfam, Peace and Equity Foundation (PEF), the Foundation for a Sustainable Society Inc. (FSSI), Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement (PRRM), VICTO National Cooperative Development Center, Foundation for These Abled Persons Inc (FTI), Philippine Social Enterprise Network (PhilSEN), Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP), Philippine Coffee Alliance (PCA), World Fair Trade Organization(WFTO)-Asia/Philippines and the Ateneo School of Government.

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ISEA and ASoG Executive Courses Leading to a Diploma in Social EntrepreneurshipJuly 22nd, 2013

The Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia (ISEA), in partnership with the Ateneo School of Government (ASoG), will be offering Executive Courses leading to a Diploma in Social Entrepreneurship for the following target participants

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Register Now: Social Enterprise Marketing Management Course, August 20-22, 2013July 22nd, 2013

ISEA, in cooperation with the Ateneo School of Government, will be offering a three-day course on Social Enterprise Marketing Management. The course will be held on August 20-22, 2013, at the Ateneo School of Government in the Ateneo de Manila University, Katipunan Ave., Quezon City, Philippines. The course shall be delivered by a faculty team led by Prof. Tomas B. Lopez, Jr., marketing guru and recipient of the Agora Award for Excellence in Marketing Education. The course fee is twelve thousand pesos (Php12,000). ISEA members are entitled to a 20% discount.

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BPI Foundation Supports Capacity Development on Financial Management and SROIAugust 6th, 2012

The Social Enterprise Capacity Development on Financial Management and SROI, a joint project between Bank of the Philippine Islands Foundation and the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia (ISEA), aims to democratize trainings on financial management and Social Return of Investment (SROI) for social enterprise managers and practitioners. It aimed to accomplish such by designing a module, developing learning materials, pilot testing its delivery and capacitating a pool of trainers on the aforementioned topics. It also aimed to undertake training needs assessment (TNA) among a sample of potential trainees and trainers as input to the design and delivery of the module. The TNA process was also envisioned to identify a long list of potential participants to the training.

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Tañada Keynotes Social Entrepreneurship Forum Series LaunchJuly 3rd, 2012

Deputy Speaker Lorenzo ‘Erin’ Tanada III led over a hundred leaders, partners and advocates of social enterprises during the launch of a Poverty Reduction Through Social Entrepreneurship (PRESENT) Multisectoral Forum Series on June 29, 2012 at the SDC Conference Hall, Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Campus in Quezon City.

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Accelerating Poverty Reduction Through Social EntrepreneurshipJune 29th, 2012

Keynote Address delivered during the launching of the Poverty Reduction Through Social Entrepreneurship Forum Series sponsored by the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia (ISEA), Ateneo School of Government (ASoG) and Foundation for a Sustainable Society Inc (FSSI) at the SDC Conference Hall, Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City, Philippines on June 29, 2012.

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ISEA Initiates Action Research Leading to Poverty Reduction Through Social Entrepreneurship Bill and CoalitionMarch 19th, 2012

In its meeting on October 17, 2011, the ISEA Board approved a resolution for the consortium to undertake research in support of its members’ advocacy efforts to create a policy and political environment supportive to social entrepreneurship.

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