A significant step towards a purpose-driven collaboration unfolds as Yunus Center AIT formally welcomes Dr. Carmen Z. Lamagna - a respected academic leader and Board Member of the American International University-Bangladesh on Saturday, March 28, 2026, to mark the launch of a strategic partnership. Held under the auspices of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand, the event reflects a shared commitment to advancing social business principles and strengthening ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) -focused initiatives. On behalf of Yunus Center at Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand. Professor Faiz H. Shah, Executive Director, signed the mutual non-disclosure agreement as a follow-up of the ongoing strategic collaboration among AIUB and AIT.

More than a ceremonial gathering, the occasion signals the beginning of a collaborative journey centered on co-developing advisory frameworks and knowledge services that respond to real-world challenges. By bringing together institutional expertise, leadership experience, and a common vision for sustainable impact, the partnership aims to foster innovation, capacity building, and responsible development across regions.

At its core, this initiative embodies the spirit of global cooperation—where academia, leadership, and purpose intersect to create solutions that are not only relevant but transformative.