Launch of the Future Ready Society Impact Fund — Opening Remarks and Dialogue

Opening Remarks and Dialogue: Enhancing Social Resilience and Future-Readiness in the Community On 10 May 2023, Tote Board, the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (LKYCIC) and the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) launched the Future-Ready Society Impact Fund. At the launch, Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam shared his views on how Singapore can work towards enhancing social resilience and future-readiness of the community. The dialogue was moderated by Professor Chan Heng Chee from LKYCIC. Tote Board, LKYCIC and IPS also shared more about opportunities for collaboration and action. Dr Justin Lee (Senior Research Fellow and Head of Policy Lab, IPS), Dr Harvey Neo (Senior Fellow, LKYCIC) and Ms Tan Su-Yin (Senior Director of Grants Division, Tote Board) spoke about the new “Future-Ready Society Impact Fund”, futures-oriented research, and how the community can participate in projects in the pipeline as well as the newly-started action fellowships. 0:47 min Moderator Professor Chan Heng Chee Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities and Ambassador-at-Large Ministry of Foreign Affairs Speaker Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies 46:39 min Launch of Future-Ready Society Impact Fund To find out more about the event: https://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/ips/events/... Watch the full series here    • Future-Ready Society Conference Series: La...   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us: Facebook:   / ipslkyspp   Twitter:   / ips_sg   Instagram:   / ips_sg   IPS Website: https://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/ips