Friday, November 16, 2007

Philanthropy UK : Asia’s first centre for philanthropy to open in Singapore next year

Philanthropy UK : Asia’s first centre for philanthropy to open in Singapore next year: "Asia’s first centre for philanthropy to open in Singapore next year By Roxanne Clark, Added: 14 November 2007 Asia’s first Center for Social Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy (CSEP) will be opened by the National University of Singapore Business School (NUSBS) in early 2008. Utilising funds that will be drawn from a recent donation of £6.7m made by the philanthropist Stephen Riady and the Lippo Group to NUSB, the Center’s aim will be to instil a sense of philanthropy among businesses in the region, to educate students on their broader social responsibilities, and to offer assistance to needy individuals and supporting organisations through social entrepreneurship."

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