Established in the year 2000, CU-GDLN is one of the first 15 Distance Learning Centers (DLCs) of the World Bank’s Global Development Learning Network (GDLN) and the first DLC of the Asia Pacific region. Under the supervision of the Center of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University, CU-GDLN pursues its vision and strategies on promoting international knowledge dissemination and sharing for the sustainable development of both local and global communities.