Time (GMT +06) | Details |
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9:00 - 10:00 | Arrival and Check-in |
10:00 - 10:30 | Connections before Content |
10:30 – 11:00 | Settle in for the Summit! |
11:00 – 11:10 | Opening Remarks Sadia Hossain, Director of Board, YY Ventures and Impact Hub Dhaka |
11:10 – 11:15 | Social Fiction Storytelling Competition Jarin Ibedita Edi, Student, Adamjee Cantonment College |
11:20 - 11:50 | Keynote: Change the Country, Change the World H.E. Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor to the Interim Government of Bangladesh and Nobel Peace Laureate |
12:05 – 12:25 | Fireside Chat: Bridging Education, Employment & Entrepreneurship with Youth at Heart: Dutch Perspectives on Bangladesh Jurriaan Middelhoff, Ambassador-at-Large for Youth, Education and Employment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of the Netherlands
Sadia Hossain, Director of Board, YY Ventures and Impact Hub Dhaka |
12:30 – 13:30 | Panel 1: Start Local, Scale Global: How Youth Are Driving the Future of Social Business Erik Parigger, Orange Corners Programme Manager, Netherlands Enterprise Agency |
13:30 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK |
14:45 – 16:00 | Breakout 1: Panel Discussion (Pearl) Food for the Future: Ensuring Food Security in a Changing World Ashwani Nayar, Area General Manager, IHG, Southwest Asia General Manager, InterContinental Dhaka Breakout 2: Workshop (Crystal) Scaling 3ZERO Clubs for Global Impact: A Youth-Driven Model for Change Breech Pedrajas, Climate Activist Breakout 3 (Ruby) Zero Waste Living: Rethinking Consumption for a Sustainable Future Fahim Uddin Shuvo, Founder and CEO, Garbageman Limited |
16:00 – 16:30 | BREAK |
16:30 – 17:15 | Orange Corners Bangladesh Showcase: Changemaker's Meet Tahmina Rahman Sathi, VP of Content, ToguMogu |
17:15 – 17:30 | Launch of Orange Corners Innovation Fund in Bangladesh Erik Parigger, Orange Corners Programme Manager, Netherlands Enterprise Agency |
17:30 – 17:45 | Key takeaways |
17:45 – 18:00 | Wrap Up Day 1! |
Time (GMT +06) | Details |
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9:00 - 9:45 | Connections before Content |
9:45 – 10:00 | Welcome Back! |
10:00 – 10:30 | Opening Session: Breakthrough Conversations Akkie Okma, Technical Advisor, YY Ventures, & Founder & Executive Coach, Okma Advice |
10:30- 10:45 | Keynote : Harnessing AI for Social Impact Michael Tjalve, Founder, Independent Humanitarian AI Advisory |
10:45 – 11:45 | Panel 2: The Green Leap - The Role of Business in Accelerating Our Green Transition Aziza Sultana Mukti, Deputy CEO, SOLshare |
11:45 – 12:15 | BREAK |
12:15 – 12:30 | Fireside chat on Leveling the Playing Field: How Sports Can Create a Just World Ritu Porna Chakma, Bangladesh National Football Team |
12:30 – 13:30 | Panel 3: Empowering the Next Generation: How Talent Development Fuels Social Innovation Abdul Hannan Chowdhury, Vice-Chancellor of North South University, and Chairman and Director of Grameen Bank |
13:30 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK |
14:45 - 16:00 | Breakout 4 Health for All: Innovations to Ensure Equity in Healthcare Services Moinuddin Chowdhury, Managing Director, Grameen Kalyan Breakout 5 The Equity Equation: Activating Change for a Balanced World Tasaffy M Hossain, Founder and Managing Director, Bonhishikha – unlearn gender Breakout 6 Building an Inclusive Ecosystem: Strengthening Support Systems for Entrepreneurs Alberto Masetti-Zannini, Global Development Director at Impact Hub Network |
16:00 – 16:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
16:30 –17:30 | Panel 4: Future by Design: Building the World of Three Zeros Md. Ashraful Hassan, Chairman of Grameen Group and Managing Director & CEO of Grameen Telecom Trust |
17:30 – 17:45 | Closing Keynote: Closing Keynote: Building the Bangladesh We Want Lutfey Siddiqi, Chief Adviser’s Special Envoy for International Affairs, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh |
17:45 – 18:00 | Closing SBYS 2025! Osman Dhali, Chief Operating Officer, YY Ventures |
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