The TSEA Talk How Social Entrepreneurs Use Digital Transformation for Good was held on March 20, 2025, at the Tsinghua Southeast Asia Center as part of the Happy Digital X (HDX) program roadshow. The event brought together experts, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to explore how technology can drive social impact, highlighting the role of digital innovation in creating positive change across communities and industries. The session featured speakers Tanguy Yu, General Manager of Astungkara Way, and Shobi Lawalata, Director of Learning Programs at the United In Diversity Foundation.
The webinar featured key insights from prominent speakers, including I Gusti Ayu Laxmy Saraswaty and I Gusti Ngurah Puspa Udiyana, who discussed the implementation of SIMPEG, a digital personnel management system. Their presentations demonstrated how SIMPEG supports better decision-making and boosts administrative efficiency by streamlining personnel data and processes. Through real-world examples, they showcased how digital governance tools can contribute to more effective and responsive government operations.
With over 200 participants joining the session—more than double the expected turnout—the webinar achieved several significant outcomes. It raised awareness of smart governance strategies, increased engagement with the HDX 3.0 program, and fostered valuable networking opportunities for future collaboration among government, academia, and the private sector. The event successfully reinforced the role of technology in promoting transparent, efficient public services and laid the groundwork for continued progress in digital governance initiatives.