International Social Business Summer Program (ISBSP) 2019

This activity was held by Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh on 12-22 July 2019 in collaboration with the Yunus Center which is the 3rd Batch. Every year S1 and S2 students from all over the world participate and involve lecturers, academics, and practitioners. This activity aims to introduce Social Business as a solution in overcoming social problems. The idea of ​​social business was sparked by Prof. Muhammad Yunus and the founder of Grameen Bank in 1983. This is what led him to get the Nobel Prize Laurate. The total quantity of learning from this activity is equal to 3 credits through theory and practice-based learning.

ISBSP 2019 is a series of events designed to introduce Social Business as well as implement it in the form of a Social Business Project Plan Competition. ISBSP 2019 participants came from Indonesia, Iran, South Africa, India, Somalia, Jordan, South Korea, Iraq, Japan, China and Sri Lanka. During the first 3 days, participants received introductory materials from experts in the field of Social Business. This activity was carried out in the classroom in the format of lectures, Focus Group Discussions, and Games. On the 4th-6th day participants were formed in groups to prepare a Social Business Project Plan. These activities also include customer surveys and industry visits. At the end of the activity, the participants took part in the Discussion Panel and the Social Business Project Plan Competition.

I am Gery Lusiano as a delegate from Accounting 2017, FEB UNAIR had the honor of winning 1st Place in the 2019 ISBSP Social Business Project Plan Competition. In addition, I also managed to take this activity well and was declared a participant with A+ or 4.00 predicate