In relation to the AVPN's annual conference, GSEF, AVPN, British Council and BMW Foundation partnered to host the Asia Policy Dialogue. The central theme of the dialogue is 'The Role of Government in Enhancing Impact in the Social Economy in Asia'. By bringing more than 60 government officials from Asia, the APD will provide an opportunity to discuss various policy initiatives for social economy utilization such as social innovation and social finance as a vehicle for impacting social changes and achieving sustainable development for Asian countries. For further information about the event, contact  stacey@avpn.asia ,  gsef@gsef-net.org .