CALL FOR ABSTRACTS!

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The 9th Global Conference on Gender in Aquaculture and Fisheries (GAF9) of the Gender in Aquaculture & Fisheries Section of the Asian Fisheries Society on the theme “Transforming aquaculture and fisheries for gender justice” will be held from 1-3 October 2025 at the Asian Institute of Technology, Read more…

Congratulations to GDS Alumni Kuntala Chowdhury on being awarded in the “Iconic Leader Category” on the eve of International Women’s Day

Congratulations to GDS Alumni Kuntala Chowdhury on being awarded in the “Iconic Leader Category” on the eve of International Women’s Day We congratulate Kuntala Chowdhury for being awarded as Emerging Women on Iconic Leader Category on the eve of International Women’s Day for her outstanding contribution to engaging young students Read more…

Journal Published title: Gender-based differences in access to and use of loans from rural credit programs for flood adaptation in the farming-dependent char communities of Bangladesh

Gender-based differences in access to and use of loans from rural credit programs for flood adaptation in the farming-dependent char communities of Bangladesh We are pleased to share the Journal Published title: Gender-based differences in access to and use of loans from rural credit programs for flood adaptation in the Read more…

Canada- Myanmar IDRC Fellowship 2023 for Gender and Development Studies

Canada-Myanmar IDRC Fellowship is funded under the Knowledge for Democracy- Myanmar Initiative by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in partnership with Global Affairs Canada.

Application Deadline for January 2023 Intake: December 1st, 2022

Application Deadline for August 2023 Intake: May 1st, 2023

For both certificate program and one-year master’s program scholarship, applicants need to apply for the Gender and Development Studies (GDS) under the Department of Development and Sustainability, School of Environment, Resources and Development to be eligible for this scholarship. Please select your academic program carefully when applying for the admission AIT system.

Note: Please contact our staff if you are not sure about which program to apply for.

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Not just a woman, she is a DAAD scholar: The Sawatdee journey of the first transpinay in AIT – Renz Prudenciado

We would like to warmly congratulate Renz Prudenciado, Master’s student in the Gender and Development Studies (GDS) program, August 2021 batch for receiving DAAD Scholarship at AIT. The following is her journey sharing, which may serve as a guideline for those interested in applying to study with us at the Department of Development and Sustainability, AIT, Thailand.

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Her Majesty the Queen’s Scholar for Master’s Programs Awardee – Rungrot Tatiyawongwiwat

Congratulations to Mr. Rungrot Tatiyawongwiwat for earning the fully-funded scholarship from Her Majesty the Queen for the August 2021 intake. He is a Master’s student in the Gender and Development Studies (GDS) program, class of 2023. We have been speaking with students who have won scholarships from the Thai Royal Government for the last semester. We want to create a guide for anyone considering receiving financial aid to attend AIT.

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