Date: 19/03 – 28/03 2025
Duration: Two weeks
Entrepreneurship, innovation and job creation
Interchange is the CSC’s annual virtual conference for Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni.
This year’s theme is ‘Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Job Creation’. Through a series of panel discussions, practical workshops, and valuable networking opportunities participants will showcase the entrepreneurial spirit and innovative achievements of Commonwealth Alumni in driving economic growth and creating employment opportunities across the globe.
Through engaging panel discussions, participants will learn from successful Commonwealth Alumni entrepreneurs and innovators who have made a significant impact in their communities. Sessions will cover key areas including Digital Innovation in Business, Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Creating Job Opportunities in Emerging Markets, and Social Enterprise Development.
Some sessions will be followed by interactive networking opportunities and skill-building workshops designed to help participants develop their entrepreneurial capabilities and innovative thinking.
Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni will receive details to register through regular mailings, CSCmail and The Common Room.
For any enquiries, please email: Interchange@britishcouncil.org
Week 1
Wednesday 19 March, 10:30 – 11:30 (GMT): From the Cradle of Empowerment to Innovation Panel discussion
Thursday 20 March, 13:05 – 14:00 (GMT): How to Build Tomorrow’s Businesses
Friday 21 March, 16:05 – 17:00 (GMT): Youth Changemakers: Shaping a Better Future
Week 2
Wednesday 26 March, 10:30 – 11:00 (GMT): Giving back: – How to balance Profit and Purpose
Thursday 27 March, Time: 13:05 – 14:00 (GMT): Ways to Ignite Entrepreneurial Spirit in the Youth
Friday 28 March, 16.05 – 17:00 (GMT): Would AI support Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Job Creation?
Details will be shared with registered participants.