CMKL Joins Microsoft and iTrain Asia to Support Women in Tech Across ASEAN

CMKL University has joined Microsoft and iTrain Asia as a partner in the Code; Without Barriers ASEAN Mentoring Program, Cohort 2, supporting a regional initiative designed to accelerate the careers of women in technology through mentorship, professional guidance, and community engagement.

The program is open to women in tech from Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam, offering mentees access to structured mentorship and regional networks that can support their growth in technology-driven careers.

Representing CMKL University, Dr. Sally Goldin will serve as a mentor in the program, contributing her academic and professional expertise to support emerging female innovators across ASEAN. Her participation reflects CMKL’s commitment to advancing inclusive talent development in AI, engineering, and digital innovation.

For CMKL, Thailand’s No.1 AI & Innovation University, initiatives such as Code; Without Barriers align with the university’s mission to nurture future-ready talent and expand access to opportunities in technology. As AI and digital systems become increasingly embedded across industries, building a diverse and skilled technology workforce is essential to strengthening the region’s innovation capacity.

The mentoring program provides participants with opportunities to expand their professional networks, receive guidance from experienced experts, and gain perspectives on career development in the technology sector. Through these interactions, mentees can better understand the competencies, leadership skills, and interdisciplinary thinking needed to contribute meaningfully to the evolving digital economy.

CMKL’s partnership in the program also reflects the university’s broader role in connecting education, research, and industry collaboration to real-world impact. By working with global and regional partners, CMKL aims to support pathways that help more people participate in shaping the future of AI and technology.

Registration is now open for mentees interested in joining Code; Without Barriers ASEAN Mentoring Program, Cohort 2. Eligible participants include women in tech from Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam.

As the program moves forward, CMKL University will continue to support initiatives that broaden participation in technology, strengthen regional collaboration, and help prepare the next generation of innovators to create impact across ASEAN.

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