Social Innovation Exchange Workshop Acceleration Strategy Focused on Livelihood & Entrepreneurship

4 Day Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program

RESOURCE PERSON Prof. Satyajit Majumdar with more than 33 years of experience, he is consultant & a corporate trainer in the field of Social Entrepreneurship, Growth & Strategy, Innovation, Strategic Human Resource Management. Presently as Professor & Chairperson of Center for Social Entrepreneurship of the School of Management and Labour Studies at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai. He teaches Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, Strategic Human Resource Management, Growth & Technology Strategy, Corporate Social Responsibility and Service Operations Management. He advises Russian Government, British Council, UN Agencies I/NGOs as well as Corporates and Start-Ups Ventures.

Mr. Ravi Raj Durwas graduated from Clemson University, USA with specialisation in Marketing. Currently, he is working as a Programme Manager with the Incubation Centre at Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. Under his observation, there are 25 ventures currently being incubated at the Centre and outreach programmes like Satellite/Rural incubators being set up especially in the difficult areas of his country to help the youth take up entrepreneurship as a livelihood as well as social change making option His expertise in Market System Development is quite appreciated in the livelihood & entrepreneurial space.

Few Notable Speakers from Nepal

Interaction with the SIX Alumni

THE RESULTS By taking advantage of expertise in the development of entrepreneurial ecosystems, 2017 cohort member will participate in a 4 Day program enabling them to: 

Design and implement a Stakeholders Acceleration Strategy to harness the power of innovation and entrepreneurship and accelerate growth in their intervention’s ecosystem.

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Build an understanding among interdisciplinary team to drive impact and regional strategy implementation.

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Leverage understanding of key drivers of successful innovation- driven entrepreneurial (IDE) ecosystems to design and implement key programs and policies, informed by TISS research and global best practice.

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Deploy CSE, TISS rigor and use frameworks to deepen analysis and evaluate their current regional entrepreneurial ecosystems and practices.

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Compare and learn from others globally.

ACTIVITIES EDUCATE

Participants have access to TISS faculty, leading-edge research, and tools and frameworks that help each team move from ecosystem analysis to implementation of strategic interventions.

CATALYZE

Teams of key stakeholders ensure representation of ecosystem perspectives around the table, informed strategy development, and leadership and support for proposed programs and policies. It acts as a catalyst for intraregional bridge building and cooperation.

EXCHANGE

Members attend with a cohort of 25 participants to facilitate a community of practice where thought leaders can learn from their peers. This enables idea exchange, benchmarking, and discussion of global best practice.

PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE The program takes participants through a process that includes activities that aid in a progression from analysis to implementation, enabling regional team members to learn from and collaborate with experts, catalyze regional action, and leverage global best practice through cross-regional cooperation.

ACTION PHASE Participants will attend a highly interactive 4 days’ educational workshop. Participants learn, collaborate & work as a team with all region, interact with resource person. Workshop activities are designed to share global best practices as well as critique & iterate regional strategy & intervention design.

Action phases are active time between workshops for teams to complete specific projects designed to deepen analysis, validate assumptions with a broader network, and implement new programs and policies. Teams will leverage faculty coaching and the community of their cohort peers to enable regions to more effectively impact their ecosystems’.

“SIX Workshop’s blended model of learning was excellent. The level & the quality of the resource person’s knowledge is excellent. Insights from the field helped us validate our concept.” Mr. Manoj Shakya Asst. Professor Kathmandu University

NETWORKS The Alumni Community of Practice keep connected during and after their coursework.

“SIX Workshop made us think through & understand in detail our role in Social Sustainable Change of Society.” Ms. Anu Shrestha Joshi Value Chain Specialist ICIMOD, Nepal

How & Who can you HELP ? This grows organically. We rely on members of the SIX community and regional contacts to connect us with the right people to make effective, powerful teams.

Banking, MFI, Investment & SEED FUND Agencies

I/NGOs

Govt. Agencies

TEAM PARTICIPANTS

Academicians, Scholars & Universities

Executives and decision-makers who:

& Policy Makers

• Understand their regional entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Entrepreneurs

• Influence policy and programs in their own sector.

CHAMPIONS

• Work to impact strategic change in their regions.

Successful champions are often energetic, once-practicing entrepreneurs now seated in a public policy, government, or economic development role, with strong connections across stakeholders. The champion’s responsibilities include:

• Gather input and build support for the REAP Strategy.

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Assembling the right voices around the table for a cohesive, informed, systemic approach to creating impact. Completing Application. Securing funding Leading from within the team once participation starts.

THE NEXT SESSION STARTS MAY 22 – 25, 2017. Program Ticket: $300.00 Ticket Price Includes: Food, Accommodations, Certificate, Workshop Cost, Workshop Kits & Learning Materials, Goodies, Access to Prominent Speakers, Alumni Network & Continuous Mentorship from Center for Social Entrepreneurship, TISS.

THE CSE.TISS ADVANTAGE www.tiss.edu.

CONTACT: Mr. Veeresh Kanduri: [email protected] MS. ALISHA CHHETRI: +977- 9843239189 Mr. NANDA KISHOR MANDAL: +977- 9817684555 Mr. ALEXADER YOON: +977-9810097650 [email protected]

CSE offers unique Master’s Program on Social Entrepreneurship but also offers services in Social Venture Creation for bringing social change. The program has been acknowledged by Ashoka Global University as one of the 3 most innovative programs. CSE shares its experiences and works with UN Agencies, British Council, The Russian Federation Government, Universities in USA, Ashoka Foundation, I/NGOs, Government Agencies and Foundations across the Globe to create wider Global Impact.

Social Innovation Exchange Workshop (May 22-25, 2017) Nomination Form

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Please send your nomination to: Bank Détails : Siddhartha Bank Limited Account Holder: WDAC Current Account: 02015043213 Swift Code: SIDDNPKA In case of queries, please contact Nanda Kishor Mandal Coordinator, SIX Workshop Woman Development Advocacy Center Buddhanagar, Kathmandu (Nepal) Phone: +977 9817684555/+977 9843239189 Email:[email protected] [email protected]

Please share your bio in 100 -150 words and tell us why you want to participate in this workshop. Email this form along with your passport size photograph to [email protected]