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Reimagining the Future of Education in Southeast Asia

The future of education, an imagined scenario Maimai is unable to go to school when monsoon rains flood the roads. Fortunately, she does not need to miss her lessons. Maimai can join classes through her solar-powered tablet connected to a high-speed Internet connection. Thanks to the ASEAN Digital Master Plan and the Declaration on the … Reimagining the Future of Education in Southeast Asia
In Your Words: Education
Maximising the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Education
Education: Looking Back, Moving Forward

In recent decades, the field of education has encountered a range of challenges. These challenges encompass the emergence of the fourth industrial revolution, transformations in the work landscape, shifting demographics, and the disruptive impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Collectively, these issues have intensified a persistent learning crisis. There are also new demands for education, such … Education: Looking Back, Moving Forward
Shaping ASEAN’s Future: Strategies for Regional Prosperity and Resilience
Ageing Well in Singapore, Lessons for Southeast Asia

An ageing population presents a multi-faceted and complex challenge with profound implications. According to the United Nations, a country is “ageing” if more than 7 per cent of its population is aged 65 years and above, “aged” if it exceeds 14 per cent, and “super-aged” if it exceeds 21 per cent. Older people are more … Ageing Well in Singapore, Lessons for Southeast Asia