https://www.scmp.com/rss/516750/feed Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Philanthropy for Better Cities Forum brings thought leaders together to promote fairer societies en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com [Sponsored article] Global wealth inequality is widening. Inflation is outpacing wage growth and technological innovation is transforming traditional employment. Climate change is having a disproportionate impact on the vulnerable, while rapid urbanisation is creating a more uneven distribution of resources. The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted and exacerbated many of these challenges. Philanthropy, with its ability to drive innovation and catalyse change, has a vital role to play, but... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/topics/promoting-fairer-societies/article/3239070/hong-kong-jockey-clubs-two-day-philanthropic-event-concludes-calls-global-collaboration-quest-fairer?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/topics/promoting-fairer-societies/article/3239070/hong-kong-jockey-clubs-two-day-philanthropic-event-concludes-calls-global-collaboration-quest-fairer?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 25 Oct 2023 04:16:16 +0000 [Sponsored article] After a five-year hiatus, the Philanthropy for Better Cities Forum, convened by The Hong Kong Jockey Club (the Club), returned for its third edition on September 11 and 12 under the theme Philanthropy for Fairer Societies. At the two-day event in the West Kowloon Cultural District, officiated by Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee and Club chairman Michael Lee, close to 70 speakers from around the world came together to share their insights with 1,600 thought leaders and... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/topics/promoting-fairer-societies/article/3235811/hong-kong-jockey-clubs-philanthropy-forum-brings-together-global-thought-leaders-discuss-solutions?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/topics/promoting-fairer-societies/article/3235811/hong-kong-jockey-clubs-philanthropy-forum-brings-together-global-thought-leaders-discuss-solutions?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:00:08 +0000