Social entrepreneurs from the ASEAN region and Queensland gathered in Brisbane March 14-15 for the workshop, ‘Dynamic Digital Citizenship: Young Social Entrepreneurs in ASEAN and Australia’ at Griffith University South Bank campus. Griffith Asia Institute Director, Professor Caitlin Byrne, and Griffith Asia Institute member, Dr Luis Cabrera, hosted the participants who travelled from Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and the Philippines to attend.
Participants travelled from Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and the Philippines to attend the workshop.
Social entrepreneurship involves the creation of self-sustaining businesses and non-governmental organisations with a strong social purpose. It has expanded dramatically in the ASEAN region in recent years, as well as across Australia. The latest wave of young social entrepreneurs has increasingly taken advantage of online technologies to pursue their social aims. The project brought together both highly accomplished, and newer social entrepreneurs, all with a focus on digital technologies.
On the first day, participants presented their projects
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