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Social Entrepreneurship Gets A Boost From SICA

Ms. Manon Bernier, UNDP Deputy Resident Representative for Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei Darussalam

04-Oct-21 12:00

Social Entrepreneurship Gets A Boost From SICA

In May 2021, start-ups, social enterprises, and social innovators applied for the Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGiC’s) Social Impact Challenge Accelerator (SICA); as a result, now 25 Malaysian startups are moving into the second phase of SICA, an Impact Accelerator programme.

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Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Christine Wong and Richard Bradbury


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Categories:  Personal Finance,  Investments,  Financial Literacy,  Young Finance,  Personal Development,  Entrpreneurship,  SME

Tags:  Social entrepreneurship,  entrepreneurship,  social impact,  sustainability,  support,  MaGiC,  SICA,  UNDP, 


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