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SHAPE-SEA, AUN-HRE Collaborate for Youth Catalysts for Inclusive and Human Rights-Based Universities in SEA
SHAPE-SEA, in collaboration with regional partners, has launched the Youth Catalysts initiative, empowering students, researchers, and advocates to lead transformative change within their universities. Recognizing youth as central stakeholders in shaping inclusive and...
Sweden Supports South-South Cooperation through Research: SHAPE-SEA Strengthens Human Rights and Peace Education in Southeast Asia
Over the past decade, SHAPE-SEA has been at the forefront of enhancing South-South cooperation in higher education and research across Southeast Asia. Funded by Sweden through its long-term research cooperation strategy, the program supports universities to take an...
AUN-HRE Reaffirms Commitment to Human Rights-Based Universities and Strengthened Collaboration at 2025 Members’ Network Meeting
On 23 August 2025, members of the ASEAN University Network–Human Rights Education (AUN-HRE) convened at Ibis Hotel for their annual meeting, providing a dedicated space to reflect on ongoing efforts to advance human rights education across the region. The gathering...
Toward Human Rights-Based Universities: AUN-HRE Kicks Off Regional Dialogue
The ASEAN University Network–Human Rights Education (AUN-HRE) convened regional experts, academics, and youth representatives for Day 1 of the Regional Consultation on Human Rights-Based Universities (HRBUs) in ASEAN and Southeast Asia. The consultation aimed to...
Prof. Surya Deva facilitates sessions in 9th AUN-HRE Regional Lecture Workshop
Day 3 of the 9th Regional Annual Lecturer Workshop led by AUN-HRE brought together insights on “Connecting the Dots,” with discussions facilitated by three resource persons: Prof. Surya Deva, William Gois, and Dr. Duanghathai Buranajaroenkij. Participants explored the...
Learn more about SHAPE-SEA at the Peace Festival Week 2025
Learn more about SHAPE-SEA at the Peace Festival Week 2025 📍 18–23 August 2025 | Panyapipat Building, Mahidol University, Salaya SHAPE-SEA (Strengthening Human Rights and Peace Research and Education in ASEAN/Southeast Asia) joins the Peace Festival Week 2025,...
AUN-HRE hosts 9th Annual Regional Lecturer Workshop, tackles Right to Development, Gender, and Migration through an Intersectional Lens, with support from SHAPE-SEA
AUN-HRE hosts 9th Annual Regional Lecturer Workshop, tackles Right to Development, Gender, and Migration through an Intersectional Lens Bangkok, Thailand — The ASEAN University Network–Human Rights Education convenes lecturers and National Human Rights Institution...
SHAPE-SEA Concludes Two-Day Plenary on Intergenerational Dialogue, Solidarity, and Environmental Rights in Southeast Asia
Attended by approximately 110 participants—60 on-site and 50 online—the gathering brought together a diverse audience of students, academics, researchers, civil society members, and experts from different parts of the region. The event provided a platform for critical...
SHAPE-SEA to host two-expert led panel discussion in Responding to World in Disorder: Emerging Research in Rights, Politics and Sustainable Development
📣 SESSIONS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC You may register in advance through this link: https://forms.gle/6NyLSiUDu5TegKfG7 SHAPE-SEA will host two expert-led panel discussions during the International Hybrid Conference titled “Responding to a World in Disorder:...