Correspondingly, the theme of this conference - Youth, Development & Social Entrepreneurship - aims:
to create a platform for the youth (young professionals and students) to explore social entrepreneurship,
to help them to understand the nuances, challenges and opportunities in this field, and
to showcase some of the young social entrepreneurial ventures.
The conference is designed around the following broad themes/ sessions:
The Challenge
Youth, Volunteerism & Social Entrepreneurship
Challenges of Being a Young Social Entrepreneur
Opportunities
Creating Markets for Marginal Producers
Promoting Livelihood & Employment
Leveraging Technology for Social Development
Sustainable Models for Underserved Markets
Getting Started
Options for Funding & Investments
Supporting Eco-System for Social Entrepreneurs
In addition, the design also includes ‘break-out groups’ to provide opportunity and space to facilitate focused interaction among the participants and the resource persons.