MoU Signed · 14 May 2026 · Siam University International College

Building a World of
Three Zeros

In partnership with Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and Yunus Center AIT — a hub for social innovation, enterprise-led development, and sustainable impact.

We don't want to make bonsai people. YSBCs exist to dismantle that limitation, fostering environments where people grow without boundaries. Imagination is the ingredient of the future.

— Professor Muhammad Yunus
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
117+ Universities Worldwide
5 Continents
2009 YCA Founded
3 Zeros to Achieve
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A World of Three Zeros

The vision that guides everything we do at YSBC Siam.

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Zero Poverty

Eradicating poverty through sustainable social business models that create economic opportunity for all.

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Zero Unemployment

Fostering entrepreneurship and innovation to ensure meaningful work and livelihood for every individual.

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Zero Net Carbon

Promoting environmentally sustainable practices and technologies to combat climate change.

What We Do

Four pillars driving social impact at YSBC Siam.

Education & Research

Developing social business curricula, conducting action research, and producing case studies on social innovation across Business and IT programs.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Student incubation, social business competitions, workshops, and connections to the global Yunus network and practitioners.

Technology for Social Impact

Leveraging Information Systems and Technologies to bridge the digital divide and develop tech-enabled solutions for underserved populations.

Partnerships & Community

Building partnerships with government, NGOs, and private organizations plus capacity-building programs across the global YSBC network spanning five continents.

Programs & Opportunities

Academic and co-curricular pathways for students, faculty, and the community.

Social Business Curriculum Integration

Mainstreaming social business into Business and IT programs.

Research & Case Writing

Contributing to the global body of knowledge on social business.

Internships & Practicums

Connect with social business enterprises and YCA's internship program.

Workshops & Seminars

Design thinking, social business model development, and leadership.

Social Business Competitions

Platforms to develop and pitch innovative social business ideas.

Global Network Engagement

Access to YCA's research network across five continents.

MoU Signing Ceremony

14 May 2026 — Siam University officially joined the global YSBC network.

Witnessed by distinguished dignitaries including Ms. Lamiya Morshed (Executive Director, Yunus Center), Asst. Prof. Dr. Maruj Limpawattana, and Professor Emeritus Dr. Chanita Rukspollmuang, alongside Siam University senior management, faculty, and students.

Get Involved

Join the movement — build a world of Three Zeros with us.

For Students
  • Enroll in social business-focused courses
  • Participate in competitions and research
  • Apply for social business internships
For Faculty
  • Collaborate on research and curriculum
  • Contribute to case writing
  • Engage with the global YSBC network
For Partners
  • Explore partnership opportunities
  • Support capacity-building programs
  • Connect with the YCA network
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Leadership

Patron
Prof. Muhammad Yunus
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
YCA Director
Prof. Faiz Shah
Executive Director, Yunus Center AIT
President
Dr. Pornchai Mongkonvanit
Siam University
Dean
Dr. Duminda Jayaranjan
International College

About YCA

Yunus Center AIT (YCA) was launched on 19 August 2009 as the first Yunus Center with an academic institution outside Bangladesh. Over 15 years, it has grown into a leading knowledge hub for social business across South-East Asia and beyond.


Contact YSBC Siam
YSBC Siam · International College, Siam University
38 Petchkasem Road, Bang Wa, Phasicharoen
Bangkok 10160, Thailand
Email & Phone — coming soon