ASEAN Human
Development Organisation

Founded in 2018 as the first ASEAN-based organisation for human development, AHDO is an independent nonprofit Civil Society Organisation and an ASEAN entity in process of accreditation.

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Conference on the Future of ASEAN Human Development

10 - 11 September 2025, Jakarta and virtual

Thought leaders and changemakers across Southeast Asia are meeting to chart a bold, inclusive vision for human development toward ASEAN 2045.

Join us in this hybrid conference and shape the future of ASEAN's human development ecosystem today.

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About us

The ASEAN Human Development Organisation (AHDO) is dedicated to improving the potential and well-being of people in Southeast Asia. We support human development in all its forms—from needs-based human development projects to research, policy and leadership.

Recognised for thought leadership, AHDO published the first books on human development leadership in ASEAN and on ASEAN ethics. We are committed to building the future of human development as co-organiser of the first public conference on the Future of Human Development in ASEAN.

What we do

Lead projects with regional experts
Lead the certification of human development professionals
Lead research and organise publications
Lead advocacy for human development from an ASEAN perspective
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