AP-GAINED (Asia Pacific - Generative AI for NREN Empowerment and Development) is a transformative initiative empowering NRENs in Least Developed and Lower Middle-Income Asia-Pacific countries to integrate Generative AI for enhanced research and education.
Key Highlights:
- ✦ 160+ Trainees across Asia-Pacific
- ✦ 100+ Fellowships provided
- ✦ 20+ NRENs actively participating
Gender Equality and Inclusion:
- ✦ Diverse Participation
- ✦ Highlighting Diverse Role Models
- ✦ Accessibility and Inclusion of OER
- ✦ Tackling the Digital Divide
Activity Timeline:
- Curriculum Preparation: AP-GAINED Kickoff Workshop at APU, 16th–20th September 2024
- Local Training Pilot Projects: LEARN (Sri Lanka), BdREN (Bangladesh), December 2024
- Regional Training Workshops: APAN59 in Japan (March 2025), APAN60 in Hong Kong (August 2025)
18
Months Duration
$150K
Project Budget
6
Countries
20+
NRENs
Key Partners:
