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ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue
Formulating Solutions and Pathways for Sustainable Development in ASEAN
News
NEWS
21st SOCCOM mapped the ASEAN’s roadmap to the care economy and safe environment
21st SOCCOM mapped the ASEAN’s roadmap to the care economy and safe environment The ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) participated in the 21st Coordinating Conference on the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (SOC-COM), held on 24 September 2025 in #Terengganu, Malaysia, and reported to the Meeting the progress on the flagship projects of […]
NEWS
Advancing ESG strategies with AI practice
On 18 September 2025, H.E. Phasporn Sangasubana, Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) was the moderator for the ASEAN-Korea Sustainable Innovation Talks, hosted by the ASEAN-Korea Centre on 18-19 September 2025 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. As a key platform initiated by AKC, the event demonstrated its pivotal […]
NEWS
ACSDSD Visits ASEAN Centre for Active Ageing and Innovation to Explore Future Collaborations
On 22 September 2025, the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD), led by Executive Director Ms. Phasporn Sangasubana, together with Dr. Anthony Pramualratana, Deputy Executive Director, and Ms. Suchada Phruthonkul, Project Manager, paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Somsak Akksilp, Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Active Ageing and Innovation (ACAI) […]
NEWS
🌐✨How do you envision the future of ASEAN Connectivity?
The ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD), represented by Dr. Anthony Pramualratana, Deputy Executive Director, and Ms. Pakjira Numchaisombut, Communication Officer, actively contributed to the seminar “Smart, Seamless, Sustainable: The New Vision of ASEAN Connectivity” on 12 September 2025 in Bangkok. . 🎥 Watch the Seminar Replay . <<< Why does it […]
SDGs Around the Globe
SDGs AROUND THE GLOBE
🌏 How is ASEAN involved in sustainable development?
ASEAN plays a central role in advancing sustainable development in Southeast Asia by aligning regional priorities with the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the ASEAN Community Vision 2025. The region focuses on five key areas under the Complementarities Initiative: Download PDF 📘 ASEAN Complementarities Focus Areas Infrastructure and Connectivity Building sustainable transport, digital, […]
SDGs AROUND THE GLOBE
Fostering resilience against climate change in ASEAN
According to UNESCAP’s Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2025: Engaging Communities to Close the Evidence Gap, climate action (SDG 13) presents a mixed picture. While national-level implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) strategies shows progress toward the 2030 targets, the region faces a sharp regression in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and a […]
SDGs AROUND THE GLOBE
ASEAN Community Vision 2045: Building a Resilient, Innovative, Dynamic, and People-Centred Future
Discover how the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 and ACSDSD are shaping a resilient, innovative, dynamic, and people-centred ASEAN, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals
SDGs AROUND THE GLOBE
ACSDSD spotlight: YALPI 2026 ASEAN Youth Leaders redefine sustainability with ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD)
The ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD), a regional hub for sustainability excellence, aims to elevate youth engagement and amplify emerging voices across ASEAN. In August 2025, ACSDSD featured the Young ASEAN Policy Initiative (YALPI 2026), spotlighting their efforts to redefine sustainability by linking it to inclusive development, sustainable economic growth, and human well-being, and elevating these youth-driven solutions to international agencies.
SDGs AROUND THE GLOBE
What is the impact of small-scale fisheries on sustainable development in ASEAN?
ACSDSD explored the link between Small-scale marine fisheries and development, to support ASEAN in alignment with the FAO, that adopted the Declaration on the Blue Economy in 2021 and endorsed the ASEAN Blue Economy Framework in 2023.
SDGs AROUND THE GLOBE
Five Thai higher educations Institutions ranked in Top 100 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025 for Sustainable development
The ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) extends our congratulations to all 83 Thai higher education institutions recognized in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025 — a major leap in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Research And Studies
RESEARCH AND STUDIES
MU-ACSDSD Grants Catalyse Regional Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Events
EVENTS
The College of Management, Mahidol University and the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) proudly announce: The ASEAN Sustainability Forum 2024, from Research to Results: Leading Resilient and Sustainable Futures
The College of Management, Mahidol University and the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) proudly announce: The ASEAN Sustainability Forum 2024, from Research to Results: Leading Resilient and Sustainable Futures
EVENTS
ASEAN SDG Youth Camp: Leveraging Digital Innovation for the SDGs
The ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand and Mahidol University will co-organise the ASEAN SDG Youth Camp 2024 under the theme Leveraging Digital Innovation for the SDGs. The event will be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 3-9 November 2024.
EVENTS
Announcement of Research Grants: The ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD), Mahidol University
Announcement of Research Grants: The ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD), Mahidol University
EVENTS
An Official Video of the Strategic Scoping Workshop on Operationalisation and Inauguration of ASEAN Circular Economy (CE) Stakeholder Platform Secretariat
An Official Video of the Strategic Scoping Workshop on Operationalisation and Inauguration of ASEAN Circular Economy (CE) Stakeholder Platform Secretariat
The ASEAN Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform
The ASEAN Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform is a regional facility helping ASEAN Member States (AMS) achieve sustainable consumption and production by accelerating the transition towards a circular economy.
