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21-24 September 2021 LIVESTREAMED THROUGHOUT

ASIA’S FUTURE RE-IMAGINED BUSINESS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY BEYOND THE PANDEMIC

The Asian Forum on Enterprise for Society (AFES), convened by the Asian Institute of Management Ramon V. Del Rosario, Sr. Center for Corporate Responsibility and the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, aspires to be Asia’s leading forum on Responsible Business and Sustainable Communities.

To be livestreamed across Asia, AFES 2021 will comprise a series of important conversations on the forces shaping Asia’s Future.

DRAFT PROGRAM AS OF 7 JUNE 2021

TUESDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2021

Manila New New York 14:00 – 15:00 11:30 – 12:30 13:00 – 14:00 14:00 – 15:00 15:00 – 16:00 02:00 – 03:00

ASIA’S PLACE IN A POST PANDEMIC WORLD

Conversation with Asian Thought and Business Leaders

Manila Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 15:15 – 16:15 12:45 – 13:45 14:15 – 15:15 15:15 – 16:15 16:15 – 17:15 03:15 – 04:15

THE FUTURE OF WORK AND EDUCATION FOR THE FUTURE How should our children and grandchildren be educated?

Conversation with Dr. David H. Autor Co-author of “The Work of the Future: Building Better Jobs in an Age of Intelligent Machines” Professor of Economics, MIT Co-director of the School Effectiveness and Inequality Initiative

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21-24 September 2021 LIVESTREAMED THROUGHOUT ASIA

TUESDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2021

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 16:30 – 17:45 14:00 – 15:15 15:30 – 16:45 16:30 – 17:45 17:30 – 18:45 04:30 – 05:45

TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION AND COMMUNITY The Acceleration of Digitalization and AI will bring extraordinary efficiency gains but also much greater inequality. Do you Agree or Disagree?

Conversation with Business, Thought and Community Leaders

WEDNESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2021

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 14:00 – 15:00 11:30 – 12:30 13:00 – 14:00 14:00 – 15:00 15:00 – 16:00 02:00 – 03:00

CHANGE How to Make Big Things Happen

Conversation with Dr. Damon Centola Author of “Change: How to Make Big Things Happen” and “How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions” Director, Network Dynamics Group Professor in the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 15:15 – 16:30 12:45 – 14:00 14:15 – 15:30 15:15 – 16:30 16:15 – 17:30 03:15 – 04:30

CHANGING ASIA The Impact and Legacy of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation

Conversation with Business and Community Leaders

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21-24 September 2021 LIVESTREAMED THROUGHOUT ASIA

WEDNESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2021

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 16:45 – 17:45 14:15 – 15:15 15:45 – 16:45 16:45 – 17:45 17:45 – 18:45 04:45 – 05:45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR A BETTER WORLD Re-imagining Business as Usual

Conversation with Business Leaders and Social Entrepreneurs

THURSDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2021

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 14:00 – 15:00 11:30 – 12:30 13:00 – 14:00 14:00 – 15:00 15:00 – 16:00 02:00 – 03:00

ENERGY TRANSITION How to Power Growth and Preserve the Planet

Conversation with Business and Thought Leaders

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 15:15 – 16:15 12:45 – 13:45 14:15 – 15:15 15:15 – 16:15 16:15 – 17:15 03:15 – 04:15

RE-IMAGINING FINANCE Strategies for Reaching the Unbanked and the Bottom of the Pyramid

Conversation with Business Leaders and Social Entrepreneurs

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21-24 September 2021 LIVESTREAMED THROUGHOUT ASIA

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 16:30 – 18:00 14:00 – 15:30 15:30 – 17:00 16:30 – 18:00 17:30 – 19:00 04:30 – 06:00

RE-IMAGINING GLOBALIZATION COVID-19 has taught us that we need less Globalization. Do you Agree or Disagree?

Conversation with Business, Thought and Community Leaders

FRIDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2021

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 14:00 – 15:00 11:30 – 12:30 13:00 – 14:00 14:00 – 15:00 15:00 – 16:00 02:00 – 03:00

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE NEXT PANDEMIC What have we learned from COVID-19?

Conversation with a Thought Leader

Manila New Delhi Jakarta Beijing Tokyo New York 15:15 – 16:30 12:45 – 14:00 14:15 – 15:30 15:15 – 16:30 16:15 – 17:30 03:15 – 04:30

OPPORTUNITY AFTER A CRISIS

Conversation with Andrew Wear Author of “Recovery: How We can Create a Better, Brighter Future after a Crisis” and “Solved: How Other Countries Cracked the World’s Biggest Problems” Director of Economic Development & International, of Melbourne

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