The Singapore Meridian Strategic Research Centre (SMRC) promotes cross-sector dialogue and policy exchange through a diverse range of regular events:
- Annual International Strategic Forum
Focused on major issues in the Asia-Pacific and globally, bringing together policymakers, scholars, and thought leaders from various sectors.
- Policy Roundtables
Small-scale, closed-door meetings designed for governments, corporations, and international organizations to address specific strategic challenges.
- Academic Seminars
Inviting renowned international scholars and local researchers to share the latest academic findings, fostering interdisciplinary research.
- Young Scholars Program
Providing research opportunities, mentorship, and international presentation platforms for graduate students and early-career researchers.
- Thematic Workshops
Practical training and exchanges on topics such as AI governance, regional cooperation, and sustainable development.
- International Collaboration Events
Co-hosted research releases and policy dialogues with foreign think tanks, universities, and international organizations.
- NGO Collaboration Programs
Joint events with regional and international non-profit organizations to advance public discourse and advocacy on social issues:
- Social Justice Dialogues: Focusing on labor, human rights, and minority issues.
- Community Capacity-Building Workshops: Helping NGOs enhance project management and research capabilities.
- Joint Advocacy Launches: Collaborative publication of advocacy reports and policy recommendations with NGOs.
- Multilateral Cooperation Forums: Promoting dialogue between NGOs, governments, and international institutions.