About DLSU-LSEED Center

WHO WE ARE

LSEED Center is a leading center for social entrepreneurship of the country and the flagship unit of De La Salle University in areas of social entrepreneurship and social innovation. It localizes the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals by working with students and marginalized communities in creating social enterprises.

The Center implements various programs in areas of student formation & SE development, curricular & co-curricular integration, research, internship & volunteerism, advocacy, internationalization, and incubation and acceleration.

In 2019, DLSU, through the LSEED Center, was named as 1st runner up for “Academic Leadership in Social Innovation” in Asia Pacific by ASSIST, ADB, and Asian NGO. In 2023 and 2024, ACEEU named the LSEED Center as 1st runner up for SDG Initiative of the Year in Asia Pacific. It was also declared People’s Choice by ACEEU in 2023 and received a Merit Award-Community Outreach in Asia during the eLearning Forum Asia 2024.

OUR VISION

LSEED envisions itself to be an internationally recognized center for social entrepreneurship that promotes innovation, inclusion, and collaboration with emphasis on community-student partnerships and sustainable development.

OUR MISSION

The LSEED Center is committed to form social entrepreneurs and innovators who are driven to contribute to community development and help localize the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through social entrepreneurship.

LSEED BRAND MANUALS

OUR STORY

LSEED started out with two SDGs and later on expanded in localizing all seventeen in 2018. The Center created a sustainability platform for learning innovation and has served as a proven model of social entrepreneurship with a track record working with both local and international stakeholders.

THE LSEED TEAM