ChangeFusion Nepal Launched! 25.10.08
(Young social entreprenerus working on direct marketing organic potato & organic lifestyle venture)
ChangeFusion is entering into Nepal since mid-2008 due to the reopenning of political economic opportunities in the country after democracy in reinstalled. (read more)
To dated, we've setup a country representative team led by Luna Thakur Shrestha that had done the followings;
- Brief market survey on young social entrepreneurs. We've founded that there are hundreds of very early stage promising youth social enterprises in Nepal working on various sectors such as information technology, organic agriculture, handicrafts, eco-tourism and community forestry.
- Organized Hakuna Matata Afternoon with Young Social Entrepreneurs on 25th of September 2008. The event brought together over twenty young social entrepreneurs and their potential supporters to meet each other and informally showcase their work.
(Images from Hakuna Matata Afternoon in Nepal)
We're planning on launching "Nepal Youth Enterprise for Sustainability Competition 2009" with the goal of sourcing and connecting to young social entreprneeurs across Nepal and systematically working with them. The prize of the competition would be the participation of the Youth Social Enterprise Capacity Building Workshops for the finalists and 3-5k startup grants as well as one year of incubation service for the winning teams.
For more information, please contact luna (at) changefusion.org
Map of our feature portfolio companies and organizations. 14.10.08
ChangeFusion's process visualized and explained.
02.08.08 CF process consists of four key stages; attraction, co-design, finance and incubate. (read-more)
ChangeFusion's new office is open!
01.08.08 After changing the name from TRN Institute to ChangeFusion, we've moved our office to a new location on the 22nd floor of Olympia Thai Tower, Ratchadaphisek Rd., Bangkok. For those coming to us via the underground (subway), exit at the Ratchadapisek station, 3rd exit, we are right there.
CSR Portal for Thai Stock Exchange's CSR Institute
30.07.08 ChangeFusion is to develop a CSR portal and all its information for the Stock Exchange of Thailand's Corporate Social Responsibility Institute. The new portal will consists of CSR knowledge and interactive tools for CSR professionals to share their CSR strategies and activities. The new portal is due to be launched in by the end of the year 2008.
About ChangeFusion
ChangeFusion creates high-impact, sustainable and scalable solutions to address social and environmental challenges. Location: 444 Olympia Thai Tower, 22nd. Fl., Ratchadaphisek Rd., Samsemnok, Huaykwang, Bangkok 10310 Thailand. Tel. +662 938 2636 , +662 513 4192 Fax +662 938 1877 www.changefusion.org
