Agenda
The Agenda is Subject to change.
DAY 1 GSBS MAIN EVENT
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6
08:30 – 09:00
- WELCOME AT CITÉ UNIVERITAIRE DE PARIS
09:00 – 10:30
- OPENING SESSION
- INTRODUCTION by Hans Reitz (Head of Global Social Business Summit, CEO The Grameen Creative Lab)
- WELCOME SPEECHES:
- Anne Hidalgo (Mayor of Paris)
- Hans Reitz
- Prof. Muhammad Yunus (Nobel Peace Prize Laureate)
- Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg - Welcome of the Yunus Centre Delegation from Bangladesh and Highlights of Social Business Day 2017 in Dhaka (Bangladesh) by Lamiya Morshed (Executive Director Yunus Centre) & Hans Reitz
- Introduction of the Master of Ceremony Leonhard Nima (Co-Founder 3XTCODER)
10:30 – 11:00
- THE NEW STARS OF HOPE introduced by Prof. Muhammad Yunus (Announcement PART 1)
11:00 -11:30
- COFFEE BREAK
11:30 -12:00
- SPEECH by Jean Bernou (CEO McCain Europe) about The power of co-creation
- VIDEO MESSAGE by Max Koeune (Successor of Dirk Van de Put McCain CEO Global)
12:00 – 13:00
- Opening Expert Dialogue THE GSBS PLASTIC HUB by Roshan Miranda (Waste Ventures)
- PLENARY SESSION: Expert Dialogue THE GSBS PLASTIC HUB moderated by Kate Robertson (Co-Founder One Young World) addressing SDGs 9, 11, 12, 14, 15
- Prof. Muhammad Yunus (Nobel Peace Prize Laureate)
- Peter Schwarzenbauer (Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG)
- Dr. Lisa Svensson (Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Branch, Ecosystems Division, UN Environment)
- Heike Vesper (Director of WWF Germany’s Marine Program). - ANNOUNCEMENT by Leonhard Nima: WORKSHOPS OF THE AFTERNOON
13:00 – 14:30
- LUNCH & PRESS ROUNDTABLE
14:30 – 16:15
- WORKSHOP SESSIONS 1 (parallel in rooms 1 - 10)
3 workshops hosted by BNP Paribas:
- How to start and enhance your social business in a financial way?
- How to raise funds for your social business?
- How to measure the impact of your social business?
1 workshop GSBS SOLIDARITY HUB by Friedrich Kiesinger (Social Business Entrepreneur Berlin, Germany)
Topic: How to integrate disadvantaged people within the established society?
1 workshop Yunus Centre Dhaka (Bangladesh)
Topic: Micro farming
1 workshop Anne Bunde Birouste (CEO and Founder Foodball United/ Director UNSW Yunus Social Business for Health Hub) and Marine Plossu (President at Sense School)
Topic: Connecting Social Business and Sport for Social Good
1 workshop GSBS PLASTIC HUB
Topic: Improving waste management & recycling
1 workshop GSBS FOOD HUB
1 workshops Co-Creation hosted by McCain and Ashoka (France)
Topic: How to use catering to create inclusive Olympic Games in 2024 - THE DEEP DIVE - PARALLEL SESSIONS 1
Yunus Centre (Dhaka) Session
Introduction by Lamiya Morshed (CEO Yunus Centre Dhaka)
16:15 – 16:45
- GET CONNECTED
16:45 – 17:00
- THE NEW STARS OF HOPE (Announcement PART 2)
17:00 – 17:15
- SPEECH by Thomas Gass (UN Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs)
17:15 – 17:45
- NEW WAVE OF SOLIDARITY Impulse Speech by Andreas Heinecke (Founder Dialogue in the Dark)
- NEW WAVE OF SOLIDARITY Impulse Speech by Vincent Hejduk (Founder of WAYNAK – Where are you?)
17:45 – 18:30
- PLENARY SESSION: Expert Dialogue THE GSBS SOLIDARITY HUB addressing the SDGs 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 16 moderated by Ana María Alvarez Monge (Migration HUB Germany)
- Friedrich Kiesinger (Social Business Entrepreneur Berlin, Germany)
- Antoine Sire (Head of Company Engagement BNP Paribas)
- Ujal Ibrahim (MCC, Utah Refugee Education & Training Centre)
- Nurjahan Begum (Advisor to Prof. Muhammad Yunus)
18:30 – 19:00
- NEW WAVE OF INSPIRATION (Impulse Keynote) by Hans Reitz & Andreas Heinecke
- ANNOUNCEMENT Social business contests around the world
- YY Contest Winners (Kyushu University Japan) - ANNOUNCEMENT by PROF. MUHAMMAD YUNUS THE NEXT DAY OF GSBS
19:00 – 22:00
- WALK, TALK, EAT, NETWORK
DAY 2 GSBS MAIN EVENT
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7
09:00 – 09:30
- WELCOME by Hans Reitz and Performance of Cirque Bouffon
09:30 – 10.00
- INTRODUCTION by Verena Bahlsen
- NEW WAVE OF INSPIRATION (Impulse Speech) FOOD REVOLUTION by Emmanuel Faber (CEO Danone)
10:00 – 11:00
- PLENARY SESSION: Expert Dialogue THE GSBS FOOD HUB addressing SDGs 2, 3, 6, 12, 15 moderated by Michael Kaysersberg (Executive Advisor to the GSBS Food Hub)
- Emmanuel Faber (CEO Danone)
- Jean Bernou (McCain Foods)
- David Hertz (Founder of Gastromotiva)
- Ehsanul Bari (Grameen Krishi Foundation)
11: 00 – 11:30
- GET CONNECTED
11:30 – 12:30
- PLENARY SESSION: Expert Dialogue "Movement for Social Business Impact" Presentation of the Action Tank moderated by Professor Muhammad Yunus
- Emmanuel Faber
- Martin Hirsch (Former French High Commissioner in charge of poverty alleviation)
- Jacques Berger (Director Action Tank France)
- Benedicte Faivre-Tavignot (HEC Paris)
- Saskia Bruysten (Co-CEO and Co-Founder Yunus Social Business)
12:30 – 12:45
- NEW STARS OF HOPE (Announcement PART 1)
12:45 – 14:00
- LUNCH
14:00 – 16:00
- WORKSHOP SESSION 2 (parallel in rooms 1-10)
3 workshops hosted by BNP Paribas:
- Debate on: How to raise equity, how to raise debt for social business
- Social Impact Bond/ Contrats á Impact Social/ Pay for success - is it an oppertunity for social business
- What can social business learn from Microfinance?
1 workshop by the team of Paris 2024
Topic: Co-Creating the first inclusive Olympic and Paralympic Games
1 workshop GSBS PLASTIC HUB
Topic: Rethinking plastic packaging and plastics
1 workshop hosted by Yunus Centre Dhaka (Bangladesh)
Topic: NOBIN UDYOKTA - The young entrepeneurs' program
2 workshops hosted by Danone
Topic: Access to water
Topic: Transforming Danone from within
1 workshop hosted by Age 5
Topic: Open Innovation for Social Business
1 workshop hosted by AIT Thailand
Topic: The AIT Social Business Campus Project - THE DEEP DIVE – PARALLEL SESSIONS 2
Foundations Roundtable moderated by Karen Hitschke (Managing director YY Foundation)
- Marie Dahllöf (Swedish Post Code Lottery)
- Esther Gilah (Netherland Post Code Lottery)
- María Ángeles León López (Open Value Foundation)
Yunus Social Business (YSB) Social Business around the world (best practices)
- Dr. Agnes Apea, Founder Hope Development Initiative (Social Business Uganda)
- Verena Liedgens, Co-Founder Agruppa (Social Business Colombia)
- Andres Trujillo, Country Director YSB Colombia
- Luciano Gurgel, Country Director YSB Brazil
- Sylvain de Ferriere, CO CIO Yunus Social Business
16:00 – 16:30
- GET CONNECTED
16:30 – 17:00
- NEW WAVE OF INSPIRATION Keynote Speech by Joel Bouzou (President of the World Olympians Association and President-Founder of Peace and Sport)
- NEW WAVE OF INSPIRATION Keynote Speech by Prof. Muhammad Yunus
17:00 – 18:15
- WALK & TALK & WAVE TO THE CITY HALL PARIS FOR THE PUBLIC CLOSING
- POSSIBILITY TO VISIT THE PLASTIC EXHIBITION at Parvis de l´ Hotel de Ville
18:15 – 18:30
- OPENING SPEECH AT PARIS CITY HALL by Anne Hidalgo
18:30 – 19:15
- PLENARY SESSION: Expert Dialogue Book Presentation of “A World of Three Zeros” written by Prof. Muhammad Yunus
19:15 – 19:30
- SPEECH by Jean-Laurent Bonnafé (CEO BNP Paribas)
19:30 – 20:15
- PLENARY SESSION: Expert Dialogue THE GSBS SPORTS HUB addressing SDGs 3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17
Introduction: Etienne Thobois, CEO Paris 2024, Moderation: Marie Barsacq, Impact & Legacy Director Paris 2024
- Anne Bunde Birouste (CEO & Founder Football United / Director YSB for Health Hub)
- Thomas Van Schaik (CCO at Holland NOC / ex Global Brand Director at Adidas)
- Marc Gruber (VP for Innovation at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne)
- Rahul Bose (Actor, Activist, Former athlete (rugby indian national team))
- Elisa Yavchitz – Managing Director, Les Canaux – Maison de l’économie sociale et innovante
- SM Huzzatul Islam Latifee (Advisor to Prof. Muhammad Yunus)
20:15 – 20:45
- PUBLIC CLOSING SESSION
- CLOSING SPEECHES
- Hans Reitz
- Emmanuel Faber
- Prof. Muhammad Yunus