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| The Princess Sirindhorn Center for Sustainable Development, Kasetsart University, is preparing to kick off the " The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn 72nd Birthday Anniversary Commemorative Herbal Botanical Garden Project ," aiming to elevate Thai herbs to the bioeconomy level. |
Training Programe "Community Water Resource Management" during 5 - 7 June 2026 : Savannakhet University , LAO PDR |
| On July 27, Dr. Sriyada Palimapan, Advisor to the Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), along with Dr. Panphermsak Arunee, Deputy Permanent Secretary of MHESI, held a meeting with executives from the Sirindhorn Center for Sustainable Development, Kasetsart University, at Meeting Room 3B, 3rd Floor, Phra Chom Klao Building, Office of the Permanent Secretary, MHESI.
During the meeting, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sakar Thichantuk, Director of the Center, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nikom Laemsak, Advisor to the Center, discussed the approach to driving the "72nd Birthday Anniversary Commemorative Herbal Botanical Garden Project for Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn" to promote the utilization of herbal resources and biodiversity for sustainable national development.
The project aims to develop food and nutritional security, leading to the development of dietary supplements. (Nutraceuticals), nutritional medicine, foods containing bioactive compounds, and high-value active compounds, coupled with the promotion of smart organic agriculture that applies biotechnology and innovation to address climate change, as well as knowledge transfer to small-scale farmers, the creation of collaborative networks, and support for operations under the Royal Project for Plant Genetic Conservation.
During this discussion, executives from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) suggested that the executives of the Sirindhorn Center for Sustainable Development, Kasetsart University, focus on driving policies related to poverty alleviation and the pursuit of carbon neutrality (Net Zero), in accordance with the policies of Professor Dr. Yoschanan Wongsawat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of MHESI. This would serve as a mechanism for integrating data, monitoring results, and systematically driving projects, ultimately leading to improved quality of life for farmers, the conservation of natural resources, and the sustainable development of the country's bioeconomy ..... .More Detail ..... |
The Research Development and Training Center (RDTC) of Savannakhet University organized a training course on Community Water Resource Management from June 5-7, 2026. This was an activity under the Community Watershed-Based Agriculture and Fishery Development (CWAFD) project, which was funded by the Mekong-Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF). Farmers from four cities in Laos and farmers from Thailand participated in the training. Guest speakers from Savannakhet University, the Princess Sirindhorn Center for Sustainable Development (Thailand) , and the Institute of Biotechnology, Hue University (VIETNAM) , participated in the presentations.... More Detail... |
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| A Feasibility Study for the Sustainable Watershed Management of Huai E-Mued, Sakon Nakhon Province |
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| On June 7, 2026, Mr. Anusorn KULWONG, Director of the Research and Academic Service Division, Kasetsart University, Sakon Nakhon Campus, and Dr. Sutep JUNKHIAW, instructor in Academic Service and International Coordination at the Princess Sirindhorn Center for Sustainable Development, surveyed the degradation of Huai E- Mued sub-watershed in Ban Huai Din Dam, Tambon Kham Takla, Amphoe Kham Takla, Sakon Nakhon Province. . More Detail... |
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