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2003 PAST EVENTS

 

Event:

Lunch and Learn "Embracing Diversity"

Date:

Monday, 17 November 2003
Time: 12.30 - 2.30pm

Venue:

Training Room / Pantry, BP Office

Details:

Speaker: Ms. Shalini Mahtani
Topics covered: Diversity and Inclusion in Hong Kong, and about what other companies are doing
Note: Only for invitees of BP

 

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Event:

MTR Corporate Sustainability Day

Date:

Monday, 10 November 2003
Time: 12.15 - 3pm

Venue:

Assembly Hall, 8/F, MTR Tower

Details:

Officiating guests include
Ms. Terri Mottershead, Director of Professional Development, MindTheme Consulting
Ms. Christine Loh, Chief Executive Officer, Civic Exchange
Ms. Shalini Mahtani,
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Community Business
Note: Only for invitees of MTRC

 

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Event:

SVN Asia Conference 2003: Living Economies in Asia

Date:

Sunday - Tuesday, 9-11 November 2003

Venue:

Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

Details:

For details, call the Social Venture Network Asia Conference Management.

Website: http://www.svnasia.org

 

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Event: Privatisation of Poverty
Date: Tuesday, 21 October 2003
Time: 5.00 - 6.30pm
Venue: 30/F, Standard Chartered Building, Central, Hong Kong
Notes: Speaker: Senator Mechai Viravaidya, Thailand

 

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Event: Introduction to Training in Equal Opportunities
Date: Wednesday, 15 October 2003
Time: 9.30 - 5.30pm
Venue: Unit 2001, 20/F., Office Tower, Convention Plaza, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

Notes:

Objectives of the workshop:

  • To assist workplace trainers and equal opportunity officers to deliver training in equal opportunity in their workplace

  • To understand how to promote and implement equal opportunity practices throughout your organisation

  • To understand key elements of an effective equal opportunity training course

 

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Event:

Corporate Social Responsibility and University Education


Date:

Tuesday, 23 September 2003 

Time:

5.30 - 7.00pm

Venue:

Room 218, Convocation Room, Main Building, The University of Hong Kong

Notes:

Speakers:
Ms. Shalini Mahtani, Community Business, Hong Kong
Mr. David Halley, Business in the Community, UK
Ms. Louise Redmond, Positive Outcomes, Australia

Details:

Organised by the General Education Unit, The University of Hong Kong

 

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Event:

Training session and lunch on Corporate Community Investment: The Strategic path to success


Date:

Tuesday, 23 September 2003

Time:

9.00 - 1.30pm

Venue:

British Council, 3/F, Rooms 307-9 Supreme Court

Notes:

Participants will learn:

  • What is CSR

  • CSR vs. CCI

  • The different forms of CCI (it’s much more than philanthropy!)

  • Building your business through CCI

  • Factors to consider when making CCI decisions

  • Trends in measuring and reporting CCI

Details:

Trainers:
David Halley, Business in the Community
Shalini Mahtani, Community Business
Lunchtime Speakers:
Glenn Frommer, MTR, 
Catherine Husted, Allen & Overy
David Dodwell, Golin Harris/ Forrest

 

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Event:

Community Investment and Charitable Giving- are HK companies following the global trend?

Date:

Monday, 22 September 2003

Time:

2.30 – 4.30pm

Venue:

Lecture Hall, 4/F., Duke of Windsor Social Service Bldg, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong

Details

Speakers:
Shalini Mahtani, Community Business
David Halley, Business in the Community, UK
Louise Redmond, Positive Outcomes, Australia
Kenzie Kwong, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service

 

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Event:

CSR Asian Forum, Bangkok

Date:

Thursday-Friday, 18-19 September 2003

Time:

9.00 - 6.00pm

Venue:

Bangkok, Thailand

Notes:

This is the biggest CSR Forum in Asia. Over 400 participants expected.

Details:

www.asianforumcsr.com

 

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Event: 3D - Directors, Diversity and Discrimination
Date: Saturday, 6 September 2003
Time: 9.15 - 12.30pm
Venue: 21/F., Hang Seng Bank, 77 Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong.
Notes:

Objectives of the seminar:

  • The benefits of diversity

  • Understanding equal opportunities legislation

  • Specific duties of directors in relation ot equal opportunities

  • Implementing equal opportunities

  • Diversity best practices

Details:

Speakers:
Ms. Shalini Mahtani, Community Business
Ms. Judith Wong, Allen & Overy
Ms. Michael Tropea, Allen & Overy

 

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Event:

What is Corporate Social Responsibility?

Date:

Friday, 15 August 2003

Time:

7.00 - 9.30pm

Venue:

Hong Kong University, School of Business Town Centre, Admiralty

Notes:

Only for The University of Hong Kong MBA students

 

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Event:

Community Involvement: How to engage business and community partners

Date:

Wednesday, 18 June 2003

Time:

12.30 - 2.00pm

Venue:

Allen & Overy, 10/F, Three Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong

Notes:

Only Corporate Citizens of Community Business

Details:

Lucnh will be provided by Allen & Overy.
Speaker: Christine Loh, CEO, Civic Exchange

 

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Event:

Corporate Social Responsibility and the role of diversity in a company's CSR agenda

Date:

Thursday, 12 June 2003

Time:

10.00  - 12.00noon

Venue:

The University of Hong Kong

Notes:

Intensified Learning Opportunities Programme students

 

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Event:

Presentation and Workshop on Creating Effective Partnership with Business

Date:

Tuesday, 13 May 2003

Time:

9.30 - 11.30am

Venue:

Room 103, 1/F, DWSSB, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong

Notes:

Target Participants:
Senior Management directly involved in working with Business Organizations

Details:

Please refer to the memo

 

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Event:

Understanding Race Discrimination in Corporate Hong Kong

Date:

Friday, 21 March 2003

Time:

12.30 - 2.00pm

Venue:

Schroder Investment Management, 19/F, Two Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong

Notes:

RSVP by 14 March 2003

Details:

Speakers:
Shirley Chan, Race Relations Unit, Home Affairs Bureau
Kelley Loper, author of "Cultivating a Multicaultural Society and Combating Racial Discrimination in Hong Kong"
Shalini Mahtani, CEO of Community Business

 

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Event:

Diversity and Non-Discrimination: The issues for Hong Kong

Date:

Thursday, 20 March 2003

Time:

5.30 - 7.30pm

Venue:

The American Club, Washington Room, 47 Floor, Two Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong

Notes:

Jointly hosted with Allen & Overy

Details:

Speakers:
Judith Wong, Senior Associate, Allen & Overy
George Bisas, Equal Opportunities Commission
Paul Angwin, CSR Manager, Manpower
Shalini Mahtani, CEO, Community Business

 

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