Social Innovation Summit 2024

We are thrilled to unveil the logo of Sahayog by @hificinternational, revealed by our esteemed chief guest, Shri. Hibi Eden, Member of Parliament. Join us in embracing innovation, change, and transformation as we continue to serve donors, entrepreneurs, NGOs, and individuals striving for a brighter future The Social Innovation Summit 2024 kicked off successfully at Le Meridien Hotel, Kochi. We were privileged to have Mr. T.J. Vinod, MLA, officially inaugurate the event.






Session 3: Training and Workshop with Nikhil Pant (Chairman & CEO of REACHA and faculty at IICA, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India) & Col MS Navalgatti (Col from Indian Army), covering topics such as Case Study Presentation: Visualizing CSR: The Indian Agenda, Section 135, Companies Act 2013 on CSR, CSR Rules Quick Overview, and the Key Role of NGOs in Implementing Impactful & Compliant CSR.

An insightful PANEL DISCUSSION 2 and Q&A at the Social Innovation Summit ‘24! Dive into “Corporate-NGO Collaboration for Sustainable Impact: Mutual Expectations and Pathways” with our esteemed speakers:

• Robin Thomas (Manager, HCL Foundation Operations & Project Management Specialist)
• Dr. Anil Balakrishnan (CSR Head - Southern India, Adani Foundation)
• Sambath Kumar P N (Chairperson, CSR Head Cochin Shipyard)
• Sunil Balakrishnan (Chief Value Officer, Global Head - Center Operations at UST Global)

An interactive session with Mr. Nikhil Pant (Chairman &CEO REACHA;IICA Ministry of corporate Affairs Govt. of India) was successfully completed on the first day of Social Innovation summit 2024

Panel Discussion and Q&A session was led by Deepu S Nath (Chairperson, founder Mulearn, startup Mentor, Entrepreneur) Kartheeban C (CEO & founder of Team Everest, CSR & Employee Volunteering mentor) Mittu Tigi (CEO @AIC IITK) Shyam Prashad Rajasekaran (Co-founder and CEO@Veg Route)

Live moments from the Social Innovation Summit24!
Inspiring discussions and dynamic presentations.

Session 1 Highlights | Day 2 of Social Innovation Summit24 Day 2 began with an engaging session led by Lakshyaa, covering a recap of Day 1 and diving into crucial topics like CSR implementation strategies, aligning NGOs with corporate social responsibility, and creating effective need assessments and project reports. The discussion also highlighted the role of key stakeholders government, corporates, and civil society-and explored strategies for scaling initiatives sustainably. Facilitated by experts Robin Thomas (HCL Foundation) and Sanjay Bhatia (AVP CSR, Genpact), this session set a dynamic tone for the day’s discussions.
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Building Digital Infrastructure for Social Sectors in India with Mrs. Shobha Arun(NGO Account Administrator), Mrs. Yasaswini(Asst Manager- Operation s), Ms. Neena(NGO Engagement Associate) at Session 4 in the Social Innovation Summit ‘24! Explore how digital infrastructure is transforming social sectors across India and learn about the latest innovations and strategies for impactful change

Session 1 has commenced at the Social Innovation Summit24. The topic for this session is 'Need for an Innovative Approach to Strengthen Social Enterprises,' presented by Prof. Sivan Ambattu from the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India. Prof. Ambattu has formerly worked with UNDP, ILO, and EC, and is a consultant for the Government of India and the Government of Kerala.

Session 2 at the Social Innovation Summit 2024 offered key insights into effective CSR fund management and successful partnerships. Led by Md. Asim Khan (Head CSR, Cadence) and Dr. Avadh Bihari (Social and Community Publications), the session addressed crucial topics including NGO governance, accounts, audit, taxation, and the art of scaling initiatives with sustainability. Attendees gained valuable knowledge on aligning CSR strategies, engaging key stakeholders, and crafting detailed project reports.
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Here are some highlights of Session 3 Session 3 at the Social Innovation Summit 2024 delved into effective NGO governance, structure, and policies, along with essential insights on accounts, audit, and taxation. Led by Subhash Mittal (CA, Founder SRRF), this engaging session equipped attendees with valuable knowledge for managing NGO operations smoothly.
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Thank you to every delegate who made the Social Innovation Summit 2024 a grand success! Special thanks to all our esteemed guests for your valuable presence!

Inaugurated by Smt. Shamin Sebastian Deputy Collector, Kozhikode, Presence of Dr.Alphonsa Mathew Kozhikode Corporation Ward Councilor, Smt. Vasathi KC, President Mavoor Grama Panchayath, Shri.Baby Kizhakkebhagam, Executive Director AWARE, Shri.Joy Joseph, Director AWARE,Shri.Mohanan Kottor, Presdent, NGO Confederation Kozhikode District, Shri.VK Vijayan, General Secretary ,Jawahar Nagar Residents Association

Honored to have Shri. Hibi Eden, Member of Parliament at the closing ceremony of the Social Innovation Summit 2024!