US x HK: Introduction to Compassionate Systems Framework in Hong Kong

The US-based Center for Systems Awareness places a strong emphasis on capacity building to support learning and development of diverse groups to become compassionate systems practitioners and leaders. In both 2024 and 2025, they have been running global programs across different regions and holding conferences in the United States, Canada, Australia and Hong Kong etc.

In 2024 and again in 2025, the Center held a 3-day physical introductory conference with training workshops in Hong Kong, each attracting more than 200 participants from around the world interested in systems awareness, especially the professionals in different Asia-Pacific regions and cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, Japan, Thailand etc. The conference and workshops featured keynote speakers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), providing participants with a foundational understanding of systems thinking principles and methodologies.