icnb 2022-Session 6

Session 6: Future of Trade, Investment and Global Supply Chain Reconfiguration for Nation-Building in the World of Flux The spread of COVID-19 and the intensifying trade and technology wars between the US and China have led the world into flux and prompted companies in various industries to recognize the vulnerability of the global supply chain […]

icnb 2022-Session 5

Session 5: Revitalizing Post-Crisis Tourism Sector for Nation – Building in the World of Flux The pandemic has had the effect of a tsunami on world tourism, an industry that has virtually and disastrously vanished. There are many countries which relied heavily on the tourism industry and have suffered severe consequences, not least due to […]

icnb 2022-Session 4

Session 4: Urban and Rural Design for the Pandemic Era in the World of Flux Urban society formed since the industrial revolution is being shaken by sudden changes in technology and by the pandemic. Urban areas normally become the starting point of widespread pandemic. Modern cities were not designed to cope effectively with new normal […]

icnb 2022-Session 3

Session 3: Reforming Education, Learning, and Employment in the World of Flux Education has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learning has moved away from classroom to become a more hybrid system between online and offline. This might create a ‘learning everywhere’ opportunity but in moving to online learning, students have, for two years […]

icnb 2022-Session 2

Session 2: Solving Post Pandemic Economic Poverty and Inequalities in the World of Flux COVID-19 has created catastrophic economic consequences worldwide. The world in 2020 and 2021 witnessed the largest increases in global poverty and inequality since 1990. No country has been able to fully avoid the economic consequences of the global pandemic, but some […]

icnb 2022-Session 1

Session 1: World Projection in 2023 This panel session will explore critical factors projected to shake, shift or shape the global landscape, and to what extent these may constrain choices and shape opportunities for nation-building. Which scenarios of the ‘world’ and ‘lives’ exist in the post-crisis era? Scenarios of the world in 2023 are projected […]

icnb 2022

The 6th International Conference on Nation-Building 2022 “Post-Crisis Nation-Building Strategies in the World of Flux” 8 – 9 December 2022 Bangkok, Thailand The COVID-19 pandemic spread rapidly across the world during 2020 and has since continued unabated. The several mutations of the virus have caused serious concern and have made the pandemic difficult to predict. […]

NATION-BUILDING AWARDS 2023

NATION-BUILDING AWARDS 2018 YAbhg. Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad4th & 7th Prime Minister of MalaysiaNation-Building Lifetime Achievement Award (Public Sector) Mr. Ratan N. TataChairman of the Tata TrustsNation-Building Lifetime Achievement Award (Private Sector) Mr. Mechai ViravaidyaFounder and executive director of the Population and Development Association (PDA)Nation-Building Lifetime Achievement Award (People Sector) The Assembly of the […]

NATION-BUILDING AWARDS 2018

NATION-BUILDING AWARDS 2018 H.E. Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad Prime Minister of Malaysia Nation-Building Lifetime Achievement Award (Public Sector) Mr. Ratan N. Tata Chairman of the Tata Trusts Nation-Building Lifetime Achievement Award (Private Sector) Mr. Mechai Viravaidya Founder and executive director of the Population and Development Association (PDA) Nation-Building Lifetime Achievement Award (People Sector) The […]

Award icnb 2018 Aurolab

Corporate Nation-Building Award (Private Sector) Aurolab Aurolab started in 1992 as a nonprofit in-house producer of intraocular lenses (IOLs). Since its founding, Aurolab had experienced explosive growth and has grown to market its products in 130 countries worldwide. Despite the challenges of the unavailability of technology, Aurolab has overcome this by putting effort into research and development […]