On July 18, 2023, personnel from the Institute for Population and Social Research Mahidol University, led by Associate Professor Dr. Jongjit Rittirong, Deputy Director of Curriculum Quality Development, along with Assistant Professor Dr. Sirinya Phulkerd, Ajarn Dr. Pattraporn Chuenglertsiri, Dr. Dr. Weerapak Samsiripong, and Ms. Nattaporn Nilwatta, attended the UN-Civil Society Dialogue on Climate, Biodiversity & Gender. The dialogue took place at the United Nations Conference Room 4 and served as a consultation meeting between civil society organizations and the United Nations Country Team (UNCT) in Thailand. The main focus of the meeting was to find solutions and accelerate action towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and ensuring the right to access a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment, with a particular emphasis on women, youth, and vulnerable populations.
During the event, they were invited to participate as a rapporteur team for a discussion session on sustainable food systems. The session was organized in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Trade Center (ITC), World Health Organization (WHO), and Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth).