By Social Enterprise Development Centre (SEDC), the training and consultancy arm of SE Association to improve the institutional capacity of social enterprises. It offers business advisory to social enterprises the same way Enterprise Development Centre (EDCs) offer advice to Small and Medium...

by Peter Goh, Melvin Chen and Rebekah Lin Much has been said about ‘saving the world by going green’ and its multiple benefits. We have all been sufficiently educated throughout primary and secondary education, schools eager to share the benefits of how a healthy planet will truly...

Singapore is well-known as a clean and green city with the government striving for environmental sustainability while growing the economy. The government has also identified Environmental and Water Technologies (EWT) including Clean Energy as strategic areas where Singapore has a competitive...

By Calvin Chu, a Partner at Eden Strategy Institute, LLP. Eden operates a social venture capital fund that invests in social enterprises that are aligned to its financial, environmental, governance, and social impact criteria to help them grow. Asia has no lack of social innovators with the...

By Pong Yu Ming, who is inspired by the idea of beyond good intentions. He co-founded the GIVE website in hopes of inspiring more people to do good by designing a better giving experience. We had a dream – Wouldn’t it be cool if we could all be part of a social movement for good? After...

About the Programme by Spring Singapore This scheme provides funding of up to S$50,000 for youths to set up innovative start-ups. The grant can be used for business development expenses such as manpower and operating expenses, purchase of equipment, software, materials and consumables,...