AUN-HPN attended the International Health Promoting Universities & Colleges (IHPU&C): Steering Group Meeting

2 May 2023

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On May 2, 2023, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thunwadee Suksaroj, Deputy Executive Director of AUN-HPN and Acting for Deputy Director for Research and Academic Affairs, ASEAN Institute for Health Development together with the Steering Group of IHPU&C from various countries, namely Canada, United Kingdom, United States, India, Ireland and Australia attended the International Health Promoting Universities & Colleges (IHPU&C): Steering Group Meeting via Zoom Meeting Platform. The IHPU&C Steering Group was established to support and provide guidance for the development of partnerships and operations of the health promoting universities and colleagues worldwide under the concept of Okanagan Charter University Network for Health Promotion. Highlighted topics of discussion in the meeting were as follows: Review and approve Okanagan Charter translations Discuss work plan for the 2025 Conference and Charter renewal opportunities Discuss opportunities to do a call-out to identify a new Co-Chair Report network progress and updates In this regard, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thunwadee Suksaroj presented a brief history of AUN-HPN and network activities. Furthermore, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thunwadee Suksaroj, on behalf of the AUN-HPN Secretariat Office, extended her gratitude to Prof. Mark Dooris, former chair of the IHPU&C Steering Group for being a keynote speaker at the 3rd AUN International Health Promotion Conference on January 20, 2023.