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Saturday, August 26 • 2:40pm - 3:40pm
ON YER BIKES - A UNIQUE STORY OF SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
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How does a grass-roots Jewish project end up becoming a successful social enterprise, accessing funding from Islamic Relief UK and being featured on Al Jezeera? In this session, David shares the story of London-based The Bike Project (of which David is the Chair), which collects old bicycles, refurbishes them and gives them to refugees and asylum-seekers. More than just a heart-warming tale, David takes us through the journey of developing a successful social enterprise, the Jewish community incubating an organisation that serves a non-Jewish population and it becoming mainstream, and how all of this is being done in a way which promotes sustainability.
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David Janner-Klausner

Dr David Janner-Klausner currently works as Director of Business Development at Commonplace Digital Ltd and was previously Programme and Planning Director at the United Jewish Israel Appeal. David chairs a London-based charity, The BIKE PROJECT, which collects old bicycles, refurbishes... Read More →

Saturday August 26, 2017 2:40pm - 3:40pm NZST
Room 175
  Tikkun Olam (Healing the World)