SIE Fund

    2024
    1/7/2024
    2023
    25/11/2023

    Social Innovation Carnival showcased SIE Fund's 10 years of achievements

    17/3/2023

    Announcement of the third batch of intermediaries; the new round of innovative programmes is expected to be launched in the second quarter of 2023

    1/1/2023

    The fifth term Task Force assumed office

    2022
    26/11/2022

    Young Entrepreneur Showcase held at the Social Enterprise Summit

    30/7/2022

    Achievements of the "Pay-for-Success" project presented at the “showcase day”

    6/2022

    Invitation of proposals for the third batch of intermediaries

    2021
    10/2021

    Commencement of four innovative projects that promote inter-generational digital inclusion

    28/4/2021

    Injection of $500 million to the SIE Fund approved with the passage of the Appropriation Bill 2021 by the Legislative Council

    4/2021

    Appointment of consultant for the “Second Evaluation Study of the SIE Fund”

    2020
    12/2020

    Appointment of a collaborative coalition of ten organisations led by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service as an intermediary to design, develop and operate the Gerontechnology Platform

    1/7/2020

    The fourth term Task Force assumed office

    5/2020

    Appointment of the Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention, Hong Kong as an intermediary to run a new innovative programme "BEHub" targeted to launch in September 2020

    3/2020

    Appointment of Fullness Social Enterprises Society Ltd as an intermediary to run a new innovative programme "Innovator Farm" targeted to launch in June 2020

    2/2020

    Reappointment of the Hong Kong Council of Social Service as the intermediary to implement a new round of "Impact Incubator" programme starting from February 2020

    2019
    12/2019

    Reappointment of PolyU Technology and Consultancy Co Ltd as the intermediary to implement a new round of "Good Seed" programme starting from December 2019

    7/2019

    “FOOD-CO 2.0”, phase 2 of FOOD-CO platform for Food Support Flagship Project launched to further enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the food support service sector, as well as to step up advocacy for donation of food surplus

    30/4/2019

    Invitation of proposals to recruit an intermediary to design, develop and operate a gerontechnology platform

    17/1/2019

    Invitation of proposals to recruit a new batch of intermediaries to design and administer Innovative Programmes

    2018
    1/7/2018

    The third term Task Force assumed office

    26/4/2018

    Social Innovation Co-working Space Subsidy Scheme opens for funding application

    2017
    19/11/2017

    Announcement of the latest batch of 58 innovative ventures at a ceremony officiated by the Chief Executive

    21/9/2017

    The Shared Value : Creating Competitive Advantage Forum held again to mark the start of series of activities for Shared Value Initiative for 2017-18

    19/9/2017
    19/9/2017

    Findings of landscape study on gerontechnology released

    5/2017

    FOOD-CO platform for Food Support Flagship Project launched

    22/4/2017

    Final Pitching and Award Presentation Ceremony, SI CEO Competition for Tertiary Students

    2016
    26/6/2016

    Announcement of engaging St. James' Settlement as the intermediary to implement the Food Support Flagship Project

    15/5/2016

    First batch of 25 innovative ventures funded under Innovative Programmes announced

    2015
    12/11/2015

    Stage 2 activity of Shared Value initiative concluded with the completion of the third workshop

    2/11/2015

    "Creating Shared Value" session at the Social Enterprise Summit

    9-11/2015

    Social Innovation Jam Campus Tour

    8/9/2015

    Invitation for proposals for conducting Evaluation Study of the SIE Fund

    11/8/2015

    Proposals from eight organisations for implementing Food Support Flagship Project

    27/5/2015

    Launch of "Fast Forward" programme by SOW (Asia) Foundation Limited

    26/5/2015

    Invitation of proposals for implementing Food Support Flagship Project

    12/5/2015

    Launch of "Nurturing Social Minds" programme by the Yeh Family Philanthropy Limited

    4-6/2015

    Social Innovation Jam in shopping malls

    21/4/2015

    Launch of "Impact Incubator" programme by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service

    24-27/2/2015

    Visit to Seoul by champion team of the Social Innovation Video Competition

    24/1/2015

    Announcement of winners of Social Innovation Video Competition

    22/1/2015

    Launch of "Good Seed" programme by PolyU Technology and Consultancy Co Ltd

    2014
    4/12/2014

    Announcement of first batch of intermediaries

    1/12/2014

    The second term Task Force assumed office

    9/10/2014

    Launch of SIE Fund mobile app

    27/6/2014

    Social Innovation Video Competition Kick-off Ceremony

    11/4/2014

    Over 40 proposals for intermediary service received

    10/3/2014
    28/2/2014

    Open invitation for provision of intermediary service

    2-3/2014

    Stakeholder engagement exercise for Food Support Flagship Project

    24/1/2014

    The first quarterly newsletter published

    20/1/2014
    2013
    28/9/2013

    SIE Fund launched in Commission on Poverty Summit 

    22/6/2013

    Market sounding exercise on engaging intermediaries