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MANILA, Philippines – How do you want the world to be in 2030?
Rappler, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), spearheaded the annual Social Good Summit in the Philippines for the 6th time. With the theme: “Innovate with Purpose: Leave No One Behind,” it challenged everyone to examine the purpose of innovation.
Also included in this summit is a two-day ideathon which focused on crowdsourcing innovative solutions to today’s social problems. With more than 60 speakers, panelists, mentors, and judges, the summit focused on answering critical questions on how we can achieve our vision toward social good.
HIGHLIGHTS: #HackSociety Day 1
HIGHLIGHTS: #HackSociety Day 2
Social media for social good
#2030NOW and #HackSociety became consistent trending topics in the Philippines from September 14 to 16.
#HackSociety is now trending! Tweet it and check it to get updates of the ongoing workshop!
— Rappler (@rapplerdotcom) September 14, 2017
Learn more: https://t.co/uzz0b05MyS #2030NOW pic.twitter.com/SZHC1NGjW0
#2030NOW is trending in the Philippines! Learn more about the Social Good Summit here: https://t.co/5x2Q1gRXru pic.twitter.com/aaHgAZD2pb
— Rappler (@rapplerdotcom) September 15, 2017
#2030NOW peaked at the 5th spot during the afternoon session on September 16. #SocialGoodSummit was also among the trending topics in the Philippines.
#2030NOW is now on the 5th spot of trending topics in the PH this afternoon! Keep those tweets coming!
— Rappler (@rapplerdotcom) September 16, 2017
LIVE: https://t.co/dVxbYp6xiK pic.twitter.com/PyELlZefrZ
The participants at Samsung Hall, SM Aura Premier, were all hopeful and eager as the program kicked off with Atom Araullo and Natashya Gutierrez onstage.
We’re here at the PH Social Good Summit! #2030NOW https://t.co/uXNqUJpCKJ pic.twitter.com/rRoyrhax58
— Jed Cortes (@jedcortes) September 16, 2017
And we’re on! SGS 2017 Plenary day. @atomaraullo and @natashya_g open this morning’s #InspireCourage session #2030Now @rapplerdotcom pic.twitter.com/wXaBb4UV8u
— Gemma B. Mendoza (@gemmabmendoza) September 16, 2017
Some posted about their thoughts and favorite quotes from the speakers:
Be informed and be part of the solution. All of us can do something. Turn the bad to good and let’s continue to dream. #2030now pic.twitter.com/Rpumgh4Ks0
— Bess Par (@bessyboop5) September 16, 2017
So happy to see a police preaching human rights and making use of hard data #2030now #SGS2017 pic.twitter.com/gdkAefMWBN
— Hael Mendoza (@AllHaelTheKing) September 16, 2017
Miss World PH @IAmLauraLehmann says her goal is to spread goodwill, adds her approach in influencing people is value-based. #2030Now
— Stacy de Jesus (@stacydejesus) September 16, 2017
The Bike Scouts story made me tear. Great inspiring stories here at #SocialGoodSummit #2030Now #HackSociety @rapplerdotcom pic.twitter.com/BW0Q39toeM
— chito.delavega (@chito_dlv) September 16, 2017
Surround yourself with right friends, stay away from those who say "this country is not getting anywhere". – Joey Concepcion #2030Now
— Leonel Fred Ador (@lfador) September 16, 2017
Others tweeted about the XChange booths and exhibitors who invited everyone to drop by their corner:
Visit our booth @ the #SocialGoodSummit!We’ve got prizes in store for early comers! #2030NOW #WeAre2030 #GlobalGoals https://t.co/vEjADjOnfN pic.twitter.com/q4EfcPM2HB
— UNDP Philippines (@UNDPPH) September 16, 2017
Asec. Kristian Ablan of @GovPH_PCOO encourages informative discussion on #Federalism at the #SGS2017 #2030Now #FederalismoAtingAlamin pic.twitter.com/f8lQt66wLY
— DILG CALABARZON (@dilgr4a) September 16, 2017
NOW HAPPENING: Econsoc at the #2030Now: Innovate with purpose, leave no one behind pic.twitter.com/gPOQau8Qob
— UPLB ECONSOC (@uplbeconsoc) September 16, 2017
Join @philredcross in the Social Good Summit, because we need to #InspireCourage for the future, because its #2030NOW @rapplerdotcom pic.twitter.com/jc1yZ1LScF
— Mark Alvin Abrigo (@markalvinabrigo) September 16, 2017
Meanwhile, others posted about the prizes and freebies they got from the XChange and #2030NOW Challenge:
Social Good Summit #2030NOW pic.twitter.com/dr9EsqCoaY
— Grace (@meggiebrivera) September 16, 2017
Definitely enjoyed #2030NOW Challenge!! Got a new fave ntbk from @rapplerdotcom pic.twitter.com/6j9uoyo9JH
— (@chrryesquilona) September 16, 2017
got all of these from #2030NOW INNOVATE WITH PURPOSE: Leave No One Behind #2030NOW Challenge @rapplerdotcom pic.twitter.com/KlOpfBCYxP
— Arya Jeecel (@mjclkm) September 16, 2017
Our team, @enactusuplb, completed the #2030NOW Challenge at the Social Good Summit. pic.twitter.com/gt8e56FtMr
— rie. (@iamrlytired) September 16, 2017
Based on analytics tool TweetReach, hashtags #2030NOW and #HackSociety reached more than 8.6 million people on Twitter from September 14 to 16, gathering over 1.2 billion potential impressions.
On September 16 alone, the summit’s culminating day, the hashtags generated over 890 million impressions from over 1,000 unique contributors.
Overall, the event gathered 4,674 tweets, with Rappler, UN Foundation, UNDP, plus_socialgood among the leading users during the online discussion.
Some who were not able to attend the summit organized viewing parties and posted about it online:
We’re having a #ViewingParty here at @UrbanChickResto #Maginhawa for the ongoing #2030Now #SocialGoodSummit! Tara! pic.twitter.com/au1QOQXy6p
— Jules Guiang (@JULESguiang) September 16, 2017
We’re having a live streaming here at Visayas State University for the ongoing #SocialGoodSummit #2030Now Photo courtesy: @maeclaudine pic.twitter.com/NcspoXU02e
— Jayvee Hingpit Smith (@jayveeispureAF) September 16, 2017
Here are more tweets from the participants at this year’s summit:
The Social Good Summit is an annual global gathering organized around the United Nations General Assembly. Rappler has been organizing the Philippine leg of this event since 2012.
What are you willing to commit to do for social good? Let us know in the comments below. In case you missed it, you can watch the entire 2017 summit here. – Rappler.com
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