On April 5th, 2025, Achievers International Campus proudly hosted the first-ever Global Conference for Multidisciplinary Research (GCMR 2025) at CIIHE (Colombo International Institute of Higher Education) — a landmark event that brought together leading minds from across the globe to share pioneering research, exchange innovative ideas, and foster collaboration across a spectrum of disciplines.
Co-chaired by Dr. Kasun Karunanayake and Ms. Amandi Kulasinghe, this prestigious conference marked a significant chapter in our academic evolution, establishing a vibrant platform for global scholarly engagement.
Highlight: Inspiring Panel Discussion on Emerging Technologies & Sustainability
One of the most impactful moments of the conference was the dynamic panel discussion themed:
“Bridging the Gap: Leveraging Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development in the Global South.”
Panelists included:
- Dr. Sanika Wijayasekara – Explored the potential of IT, AI, and cybersecurity in addressing pressing sustainability challenges.
- Dr. Krishan Kumarapeli – Offered insights into big data applications and innovative business strategies tailored to developing economies.
- Ms. Amandi Kulasinghe – Addressed the importance of legal and ethical frameworks in the responsible adoption of emerging technologies.
Moderated by Mr. Charinda Sumanasekara, the session sparked meaningful dialogue on how cutting-edge technology can empower communities, drive equitable growth, and foster sustainable development throughout the Global South.
Looking Ahead
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the speakers, participants, and guests who contributed to the success of GCMR 2025. Your presence and engagement helped make this inaugural event a remarkable beginning to what promises to be a thriving academic tradition.
Conference Publication Coming Soon
The official publication featuring selected papers and insights from GCMR 2025 will be released shortly. Stay tuned for access to cutting-edge multidisciplinary research that is shaping the future.