CEF is a Member of the CSIRO-ASEAN Foresight for Science and Technology Management Group

The Center for Engaged Foresight is a member network and contributor to the CSIRO, Australian Aid, and ASEAN Foresight for Science and Technology Management Group. Prof. Shermon Cruz participated as a resource person and expert participant to provide expert foresight advice for ASEAN bodies in setting regional directions and priorities specifically from an STI lens. The intent of the project was to convene the ASEAN Foresight for Science and Technology Management Group to develop foresight for emerging ASEAN needs and priorities through information exchange on the latest foresight techniques between Group members. The report produced will be used as material for the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology, and Innovation. The ASEAN Foresight for Science and Technology Management Group is a transnational government foresight group focused on identifying regional priorities for science and technological effort. The Center for Engaged Foresight has been a pioneer member of the network that includes the ASEAN, Asian Development Bank, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technology University of Singapore, Department of Science and Technology the Philippines, and Philippines Statistics Office among other members.