Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning
The Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in 1956 in Bangkok. Its aim is to assist member institutions to strengthen themselves through mutual self-help to achieve distinction in teaching, research, and public service, thereby contributing to their respective nations and beyond.[1]
As of 2016[update] the ASAIHL Secretary-General is Dr Ninnat Olanvoravuth of Chulalongkorn University.[2]
Members
As of 2016[update] ASAIHL had 198 member institutions in 23 nations ranging from Sweden to New Zealand including all ASEAN member nations with the exception of Laos.[3]
Founders
- Sir Nicholas Attygalle, University of Ceylon
- Air Marshal Muni M. Vejyant Rangshrisht, Chulalongkorn University
- Dr Lindsay Ride, University of Hong Kong
- Prof Bahder Djohan, University of Indonesia
- Sir Sydney Caine, University of Malaya
- Dr Vidal A. Tan, University of the Philippines Diliman
- Dr Htin Aung, University of Rangoon
- Prof Nguyễn Quang Trình, National University of Vietnam[4]
References
- ^ "Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)". Union of International Associations (UIA). Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ "Contact US". Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL). Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ "Members". Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL). Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ "Founding Fathers". Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL). Retrieved 1 October 2016.