About the Regional Hub
East asia
The Regional East Asia is one of the six hubs of the Global Sanitation Graduate School. It is hosted by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) – The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Hong Kong and led by Regional Director Dr. Samuel Chui. The hub is managed by the EPD team together with a core team consisting of representatives of key partners from the region.
REGIONAL MANAGEMENT TEAM
Samuel HK Chui Ph.D.
Ron Yang Ph.D.
Prof. Guanghao Chen Ph.D.
Jinfeng Ahou Ph.D.
Our mission
The Regional Hub East Asia envisions a region in which academic and capacity-building institutions collaborate with international practices to co-create sanitation resources, integrate interdisciplinarity and dynamism into study programs and empower professionals working in the field. The Hub aims to embrace diversity, equity, safety, and inclusion in recognition of the complexity of sanitation challenges in the region and to lead to climate-responsive, resilient, and livable habitats.
our Vision
We apply a collaborative approach to developing and disseminating geopolitical context-specific knowledge on sanitation through university and postgraduate education, tailored professional training applying pedagogical innovations and to fostering applied, interdisciplinary, innovative, and cutting-edge locally relevant research.
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