ANDE East and Southeast Asia

📢 Calling all Business Development Service Providers and Ecosystem Support Organizations! Join the “Scale through SCALE” Workshop on 19 November 2024, from 13:00 - 17:00 (GMT+7) at RMIT University Vietnam, Saigon South Campus, Ho Chi Minh City. This workshop, hosted by ANDE East and Southeast Asia Chapter in partnership with RMIT University Vietnam University Vietnam, will share key findings from the Argidius Foundation Foundation on the most effective and cost-efficient BDS programs. Don’t miss out on connecting with Quan A. Doan, Eric Kong Vong, Thao Tran, Trang Vũ, and Van Pham during a panel discussion, networking with link-minded peers, and discovering diagnostic tools to maximize your impact. 🔗 RSVP by 13 November to secure your spot! https://lnkd.in/gu8b_pmV Dalberg | Reactor School | New Energy Nexus Vietnam | Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) | Emmay

It's time to meet our “Scale through SCALE” HCMC panelists! Meet Trang Vu, Landing Pad Manager of Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) Trang Vu is the Landing Pad Manager at Austrade, where she plays the leading role in facilitating the expansion of Australian startups into Vietnam markets. Previously, she served as a Program Manager at BLOCK71 Saigon, a leading co-innovation space for startups, corporates, and investors in Vietnam, and was involved in the Science Technology Industrial Park Project at Becamex IDC Vietnam, a prominent industrial and urban development corporation. She holds a Master of Science in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship from the University of Portsmouth, where she was honored with the Chancellor’s Global Academic Merit Scholarship. With many years of experience leading cross-border initiatives to enhance the Vietnam startup ecosystem, Trang has developed a robust network among key regional and international players. Her expertise includes conducting scientific research on startup and innovation policies and providing impactful services and consultations for startups and ecosystem builders. Notably, she has successfully driven collaborative projects between the National Startup Support Center (NSSC) and UNDP, supporting the scaling of high-impact startups throughout Southeast Asia through initiatives like Youth Co:Lab Vietnam and the UN’s Global SDG Challenge. Trang is deeply passionate about nurturing a vibrant, inclusive startup community capable of tackling global challenges and seizing new opportunities. Don’t miss out on connecting with Trang Vu! ➡️Register Now for “Scale through SCALE” Event in Vietnam: https://lnkd.in/gu8b_pmV Argidius Foundation RMIT University Vietnam | SPARK Hub

It's time to meet our “Scale through SCALE” HCMC panelists! Meet Eric Kong Vong, Director of Public-Private Partnerships, Reactor School Eric serves as the Director of Public-Private Partnerships at Reactor School, where he leverages his expertise in building strategic relationships and driving collaborative initiatives across government agencies and multinational corporations. With over 10 years of robust background in developing and managing high-impact partnerships, Eric is instrumental in facilitating program growth and expanding Reactor School’s influence in the startup ecosystem. His role involves negotiating deals, aligning program goals with stakeholder interests, and ensuring the effective implementation of partnership agreements to support startup development and ecosystem advancement. Don’t miss out on connecting with Eric! ➡️Register Now for “Scale through SCALE” Event in Vietnam: https://lnkd.in/gu8b_pmV Argidius Foundation RMIT University Vietnam | SPARK Hub

Great opportunity from Thomson Reuters Foundation!

As part of ANDE's Asia Climate & Environment Learning Lab, a unique meeting format that fosters active learning and participation, and allows participants to develop practical skills through real-world scenarios, ANDE together with its Learning Lab core group member organizations are currently planning a session on “Climate Finance”, which aims to delve into the crucial aspects of securing funding and enhancing capacity for climate-focused SGBs, and we would appreciate your invaluable input to inform the process, and your responses are completely anonymous. 🪴 Complete the survey at https://lnkd.in/dMA33h-C by Wednesday 6 November 2024.

❗ Deadline extended: 6 November 2024 (11:59 p.m.)❗ 📣 We are #hiring! #MyUNDP is looking for talents to join our team! Apply now via the following: ✍️Economic Expert to Provide Technical Input for Prosperity-themed SDGs for Voluntary National Review (VNR) 🖱️ https://lnkd.in/dBBmw8aj   ✍️Environment Expert to Provide Technical Input for Planet-themed SDGs for Voluntary National Review (VNR) 🖱️ https://lnkd.in/d2-wcfzj   ✍️ Expert to Provide Technical Input for Peace- and Partnership-themed SDGs for Voluntary National Review (VNR) 🖱️ https://lnkd.in/dy8tbXDz   ✍️ Social Policy Expert to Provide Technical Input for People-themed SDGs for Voluntary National Review (VNR) 🖱️ https://lnkd.in/dyTKw4DR 📆 4 November 2024 (5.00pm MYT)

💚💰 Join use at the Green Business Forum 2024 tomorrow! 👏Our experts Rada Khoy & Nac Mi will speak at the Green Business Forum 2024 about Sustainable Financing and Pathways to a Circular Economy, sharing strategies to foster sustainable practices in Cambodia 🇰🇭. 🗓️ Friday, 1st November 2024 ⏰ 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM 📍 Novotel BKK 👉 Register here: https://shorturl.at/uWnGS #GreenBusinessForum2024 #Sustainability #GreenFuture #Cambodia EuroCham Cambodia UNDP in Asia and the Pacific Alissar Chaker🇰🇭 អាលីហ្សា ឆាកឃឺ Shakeel Ahmad Vannaroith Sok

Mekong Institute is looking for a consultant with expertise in IT systems to Design and Development of the IT System Platform for Measuring ESG Performance of SMEs towards Decarbonization. If you’re driven by innovation and environmental goals, this opportunity is for you. Submit your proposal on a rolling basis and be part of this exciting initiative! For details: https://buff.ly/40sJoXo

As part of ANDE's Asia Climate & Environment Learning Lab, a unique meeting format that fosters active learning and participation, and allows participants to develop practical skills through real-world scenarios, ANDE together with its Learning Lab core group member organizations are currently planning a session on “Climate Finance”, which aims to delve into the crucial aspects of securing funding and enhancing capacity for climate-focused SGBs, and we would appreciate your invaluable input to inform the process, and your responses are completely anonymous. 🪴 Complete the survey at https://lnkd.in/dMA33h-C by Wednesday 6 November 2024.

A huge thank you to everyone who attended ANDE’s DEI Learning Series: Beyond Barriers – Reasonable Accommodations and Assistive Technologies for an Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystem! 🙏 Thank you also to our co-hosts and speakers, Agile Development Group (ADG), Steps, and Vulcan Coalition. Together, we're making strides towards greater inclusion in entrepreneurship. Your participation drives the conversation toward a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. Looking forward to hosting you next time.