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20/02/2018

Mapping of South-South Cooperation in the ASEAN Region

Regional cooperation and South-South cooperation are almost synonymous. Relations between developing countries in their regions and sub-regions are mostly defined by South-South cooperation in the sharing of public goods and opportunities while mitigating or managing common threats. However, without mapping […]

14/02/2018

World Urban Forum 9 networking event on “Measurement index and dashboards for Smart Sustainable Cities”

World Urban Forum 9 networking event on “Measurement index and dashboards for Smart Sustainable Cities”, Tuesday, 13 February 2018, 09.00am-11.00am, Room 410, Kuala Lumpur Conference Centre. The event is organized by the Global Science and Innovation Advisory (GSIAC) Smart Cities […]

23/11/2017

Inaugural ASEAN-EU Dialogue on Sustainable Development explored South-South and triangular cooperation as an engagement modality in the context of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda

Bangkok, 17 November 2017 – Thailand, as the Country-Coordinator on ASEAN-EU Dialogue Relations and ASEAN Coordinator on Sustainable Development Cooperation, successfully hosted the inaugural “ASEAN – EU Dialogue on Sustainable Development: Towards Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals” on 17 November […]

03/11/2017

Thailand: a visionary king and an example for the South

by Jorge Chediek and Bernardo Kliksberg The people of Thailand are paying their highest honors to the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who passed away one year ago and who was awarded the first United Nations Human Development Lifetime Achievement […]