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How a growth mindset can open a world of opportunity

Honor Browne never saw herself as an ‘innovator’ or ‘entrepreneur.’ In her mind, those labels were for engineers or business owners, not someone dedicated to improving health outcomes…

The Learning Continues: Winning teams converge in Bangkok for Special Training

Winning teams participated in ‘The 79^th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)’ as observers at United Nations Conference Center in Bangkok…

Congrats to the winning teams!

On March 20^th, 2023, the panel of UN judges announced “You-aid” as the winner of the competition. The project was pitched by Team D under the mentorship by Dr. Qian Wang. “The Wisdom College”, the project idea from Team E under the mentorship of Mr. Savinda Ranathunga, was named runner-up…

Teamwork for global citizenship has begun!

The pioneering cohort of students in the APRU SDG4GC program have embarked on an interactive learning journey through mentorship and teamwork…

Pioneering cohort of students kickstarted with the launching activities!

On November 1st-2nd, 2022, the Office of International Affairs, Chulalongkorn University, in partnership with
five core partner universities under Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), hosted the first two session of the APRU SDG4GC Program via ZOOM…

Ms. Marisa Panyachiva, Partnership, and Development Finance Officer, UN Resident Coordinator Office in Thailand

Program Launch

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August 2025

Civic Engagement in Practice: Youth Urban Governance

This session will share results from the collaborative action-research between University College London (UCL), Kota Kita Foundation Indonesia, Catalytic Action in Lebanon supported by the Fondation Botnar. The research itself took place in Solo and Denpasar in Indonesia, and Bar Elias and El Mina in Lebanon. For this presentation and contextualize with ASEAN context, we...

08 Aug

8:00 am - 9:30 am

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Polarization, Human Dignity & the Pursuit of Peace

Polarization is a worldwide problem of society, causing the segregation and clustering of groups with divergence of ideologies and identities. Some of the features of a polarizing society include group resentment, usand-them mentality and low trust in both state and societal institutions. More often than not, polarization ushers in the process of dehumanization and violation...

05 Aug

8:00 am - 9:00 am

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July 2025

Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation Workshop

Interactive session for young participants from the APRU SDG4GC 2025 Program and other students from Chulalongkorn University to explore the journey of social entrepreneurs – from the initial spark of an idea to building a sustainable social enterprise – which benefits all groups of citizens, especially those in disadvantaged groups in Thailand and beyond. Participants...

25 Jul

1:30 pm - 3:55 pm

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Empowering Global Citizenship: A Workshop on Digital Transformation and Inclusion for Sustainable Development

this hybrid workshop explored the themes of digital transformation and inclusivity, providing a platform for experts and youths across the globe to exchange ideas, foster innovation, and contribute to more inclusive digital futures. About the session: Digital innovation is transforming governance, business, and daily life across the Asia-Pacific, driving economic growth and sustainable development. As...

25 Jul

10:00 am - 12:00 am

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Weaving Diversities in Southeast Asia: Political, Social and Cultural Perspective

Southeast Asia is a land of great diversity, a situation that led some scholars to describe it as “the Balkans of the Orient”. However, differences as well as similarities characterize this region. “Weaving diversities” is thus taken as consisting in presenting a regional profile that represents the idea of “unity in diversity”. This overview of...

18 Jul

8:00 am - 9:00 am

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Critical Thinking for Global Citizenship

Key themes of the talk include: …Read more!

08 Jul

8:00 am - 10:00 pm

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One Health: Climate Crises and Planetary Health

From record-breaking heatwaves and zoonotic pandemics to marine dead zones choking with algal blooms, the climate crisis is accelerating global health threats in ways that transcend national borders and disciplinary boundaries. This one-hour interactive session introduces the “One Health” approach—an integrative framework that recognizes the interconnected health of people, animals, plants and ecosystems—as a powerful...

01 Jul

8:00 am - 9:00 am

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June 2025

Ethics of Community-Engaged Research“SDG and PBL Synergy: Understanding Poverty, Health & Inequality through Action”

This interactive session is designed to deepen students’ understanding of the interrelated nature of key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities). Participants will be introduced to the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach, encouraging them to analyse complex, real-world...

28 Jun

9:00 am - 10:00 am

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Social Innovation II: Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship, Commonality and Differences

The talk explores the dynamic fields of social innovation and social entrepreneurship, highlighting their intersections and distinctions. Supplemented with examples, this session aims to help participants gain a clear understanding of how these concepts drive positive societal change while operating under different frameworks.

24 Jun

8:00 am - 9:00 am

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AI Capacity Building on Sustainable Development and Governance

This session will explore the necessities and perspectives of AI capacity building, focusing on sustainable development and AI governance as key components for reducing the digital and AI divide. Sustainable AI will be introduced from both scientific and societal perspectives, along with its role in achieving the SDGs. The discussion will also cover how governance...

21 Jun

8:00 am - 9:00 am

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Social Innovation I: Introduction to Design Thinking

In this 60-minute crash course, students will embark on a rapid Design Thinking journey—learning how to empathize, define, ideate, prototype and test solutions for real-world challenges

17 Jun

8:00 am - 9:00 am

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Understanding Perspectives & Dimensions of Diversity “UNESCO’s Perspective on the Role of Culture and Sustainable Development”

10 Jun

8:00 am - 9:00 am

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Chulalongkorn University Hosts Global Citizenship Initiative

My experiences from the Thailand onsite program of APRU SDG Education for Global Citizenship 2024 ProgramStephen Maynard G. Manaoat,…

Pitching competition (Judges from UN and other practitioner experts) II

You are cordially invited to attend the lecture ‘Pitching competition by Judges from UN and other practitioner experts. The event will…

The Relevance of Human Dignity and Ethics in the Contemporary WorldApply now! Special opportunity for Chula Students – Join the UN Global Seminar at UN Building on Sustainable Energy Access!

You are cordially invited to attend the lecture ‘The Relevance of Human Dignity and Ethics in the Contemporary World’ by Dr…

Pitching Competition Press Release

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