Finalist Annoucement_2020 Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA)
Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award(APSIPA) is a regioanl award advised by Executive Yuan, Taiwan (R.O.C.) and held by Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan (R.O.C.). It is established to explore dynamic social innovation models in the Asia Pacific and to motivate more change-makers to contribute to social innovation, discovering and celebrating social innovation partnerships that connect diverse stakeholders and make significant social impacts. Cases of partnerships will be required to set achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (the SDGs) as their core value.
In this year, there are 95 applications from 16 countries/economics, which is really an inspiring number especially in the challenging times. There are also cases which contribute to fighting against the global pandemic, sharing excellent partnering experiences in the Asia Pacific.
In the first round of selection, there are 19 applicants selected as the finalist. Please refer to the finalist as belowed (sorted in ascending order of “Name of the Case”). The final presentation will be held on August 28th with the judge panel comprised of experts and practitioners in the field of social innovation in the Asia Pacific. We sincerely invite you to keep paying attention to our winner announcement in early September!
Biosphere Sustainability
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Name of the Case |
Applicant (Organization) |
Countries/Economies |
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BottLess "Free the Planet" campaign |
BottLess Limited |
Hong Kong SAR |
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Carrefour impact |
PresiCarre. Corp. (Carrefour Taiwan) |
Taiwan |
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Everything Being Fully Utilized |
GIVE-CIRCLE CO.,LTD |
Taiwan |
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OFF - GRID Sanitation Solutions |
Eram Scientific Solutions (Bincy Baby) |
Indian |
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PosadiLes.ru (Plant the Forest) |
Self-employed entrepreneur Gorokhova (IP Gorokhova) |
Russia |
Inclusive Business
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Name of the Case |
Applicant (Organization) |
Countries/Economies |
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Community Resilience Fund (CRF) |
SVHK Capital Limited |
Hong Kong SAR |
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globe4all.net |
Globe Media, LLC |
Russia |
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Hush TeaBar |
Hush TeaBar |
Singapore |
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Journey of the Senses |
Journey of the Senses |
Vietnam |
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Local Beer Ideal Type |
Alechemist Brewing TW |
Taiwan |
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MultiGlass |
Multi Vietnam., Jsc |
Vietnam |
Social Prosperity
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Name of the Case |
Applicant (Organization) |
Countries/Economies |
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Bayan Academy for Social Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Development: Building the Nation from Below |
Bayan Academy for Social Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Development (Bayan Academy) |
Philippines |
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BeamAndGo Pte Ltd |
BeamAndGo Pte Ltd |
Singapore |
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Bottom Up Approach to Solar Lighting in Villages That Have Lost Income (Especially During COVID-19) |
Liter of Light Global Foundation |
Philippines |
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Clean air is not a luxury |
Smart Air Filters (Beijing) Technology Ltd. |
China |
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Community Housing Movement |
The Hong Kong Council of Social Service |
Hong Kong SAR |
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Empower Social Enterprise by building up an ecosystem to maximize social impacts |
DBS Taiwan |
Taiwan |
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Think!Think! application in Cambodian education for problem solving and critical thinking skills |
WonderLab Inc. |
Japan |
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Youth Advocacy Council Pakistan |
Mohsin KHAN |
Pakistani |
聯絡單位：APSIPA Taskforce
聯絡方式：siconsulting@moea.gov.tw