Makesense Asia
Makesense Asia’s game is systems change. Makesense Asia imagines a just, inclusive, and sustainable world, and enables stakeholders to create new norms toward this vision. Its flagship work is in capacity development and social innovation.
Its portfolio includes the award-winning youth employability program RISE For Youth; its social enterprise incubator Makesense Academy, running for 8 years and counting; the just transition campaign The Good Chat, which has reached 20 million people across Southeast Asia; and its green jobs platform Jobsthat_Makesense Asia, connecting 10,000+ impact professionals to employment opportunities every month. Aside from working with enterprises and civil society, Makesense Asia also engages policymakers and duty-bearers to improve public services.
Operating around Southeast Asia, Makesense Asia works with partners like UNICEF, UNFPA, UNDP, EY, SAP, Tara Climate Foundation, and public agencies, to build a regenerative economy.