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Future-Ready Society Conference: Peers, Places and Platforms — the Future of Empowered Communities
Date & Time 23 October 2023, 9am to 5pm Synopsis In light of the climate crisis, economic inequality and the ever-present threat of social fragmentation, this conference examines whether communities can participate meaningfully to address issues that have deep structural roots and distal causes. Is social change the purview of only well-resourced governments and large…
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Future-Ready Society Conference Series: Vibrant Cities and Stronger Communities through Real-World Game Design
Date & Time 28 September 2023, 9am to 11am Synopsis Join us for a virtual learning journey with Benjamin Stokes, to understand how ‘Real-World Games’ can contribute to more vibrant cities and stronger communities. Benjamin Stokes’ recent book is “Locally Played: Real-World Games for Stronger Places.” He is an Associate Professor with the Game Center…
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Future-Ready Society Conference Series: Place-based Approaches – Learning Journey with Pro Bono SG
Date & Time Session 1. 20 September, 10.00am – 11.15am Session 2. 20 September, 2pm – 3.15pm Session 3. 21 September, 10am to 11.15am Synopsis Place-based approaches are collaborative, long-term approaches to build thriving communities in a defined geographic location. In Singapore, both the social service sector and health care sector have attempted to create…
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Future-Ready Society Conference Series: Place-based Approaches – Learning Journey with Yishun Health
Date & Time Wednesday, 13 September 2023 09.00am – 12noon (Registration starts from 08.45am onwards) Synopsis Place-based approaches are collaborative, long-term approaches to build thriving communities in a defined geographic location. In Singapore, both the social service sector and health care sector have attempted to create better service integration and local area coordination. How challenging…
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Future-Ready Society Conference Series: Web3 and Community Development
Date & Time Tuesday, 29 August 2023 (10.00am – 12noon) Synopsis It is now possible to set up a Decentralized Autonomous Organisation (DAO) within 90 seconds and raise funds on the metaverse by selling digital art through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). With blockchain technology, communities can potentially raise their own funds, engage in participatory budgeting, and…
Organised by the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities and the Institute of Policy Studies. Supported by Tote Board.