The 2nd International Symposium on Social Work and Social Welfare for Sustainable Development

On Friday 24th March 2023, Dr. Anthony Pramualratana, Deputy Executive Director of ACSDSD, along with ACSDSD’s staff attended the 2nd International Symposium on Social Work and Social Welfare for Sustainable Development at the Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam.

The ASEAN Training Centre for Social Work and Social Welfare (ATCSW) and ATCSW’s partners organized this symposium with the theme of “Human Security is Global Security”. The symposium aims to bring together social workers as well as practitioners along with representatives from government and non-governmental organizations and relevant stakeholders to share knowledge and experiences on social work practices on various settings and aspects of life that are very beneficial for improving the current social work practices and in order to improve and strengthen the social work profession in ASEAN.

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ACAI to join ACSDSD’s ASEAN Networking Symposium 2026

On 10 March 2026, ACSDSD Deputy Executive Director Dr. Anthony Pramualratana and ACSDSD Communications Officer Ms. Pakjira Numchaisombut met with Dr. Somsak Akksilp, Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Active Ageing and Innovation (ACAI), to pave the way for collaboration ahead of the ASEAN Networking Symposium 2026. Dr. Anthony highlighted two key outcome of the symposium: the need for synergy across ASEAN’s development pillars and the promotion of best practices in ASEAN Centres collaboration. He also invited ACAI to participate in the symposium to discover synergies among ASEAN Centres. Both institutions agreed to integrate a people-to-people approach into ASEAN’s sustainable development agenda, and ACAI confirmed its participation, marking a step toward inclusive, people-centered sustainability across the region.

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