Never too young to change the world

Webinar Series: The Idea of Life Cycle

2020-08-25

 

CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF EMPOWERING KIDS

Speakers: Ceasar​ Jung-Harada and Bailey Cherry

Date: Tuesday, 25 August 2020 at 5-6pm

 

Learn from two social entrepreneurs how they take an idea to implementation to making an impact to the community. 

Cesar Jung-Harada, Director of MakerBay

Cesar is a French-Japanese inventor, educator and entrepreneur, Director of MakerBay, Hong Kong for Social & Environmental Impact. He is also the inventor of Protei – a revolutionary shape-shifting sailing robot and Director of Scoutbots.

Cesar’s won the Startmeup HK Grand Award, Ars Electronica Golden Nica, and his work is exhibited at V&A museum in London and part of the permanent collection of the CNAM (musée des Arts et Métiers) in Paris. 

Cesar is a Senior TED Fellow, his talk "How I Teach Kids to Love Science" has been viewed more than 1.7 million times. He is a graduate from the Royal College of Arts London and worked at MIT (USA) as Project Leader.

 

Bailey Cherry, Founder of reBooked, Kids4Kids ‘Action for a Cause’ Project

Bailey is a 15-year-old student in Hong Kong. She is the Founder of a non-profit social enterprise “reBooked” which provides a platform for reusing pre-loved children’s books. In her spare time, Bailey loves to listen to music play basketball as well as take free online courses. Her desire is to create positive impact in the community.