Ken is a thought leader in governance and resilience, combining analytical rigor with strong advocacy. His work spans multiple Asian societies, focusing on institution building, promoting the free flow of civic information, and strengthening cross-border networks of accountability.
He is passionate about using data-driven research and collaborative strategies to empower communities, bridge policy implementation gaps, and advance democratic resilience. Under his leadership, Center for Democratic Resilience has become a platform for rigorous analysis, actionable insights, and cross-border collaboration that informs policymakers, thought leaders, and citizens alike.
Ken’s contributions have been recognized in international forums and publications, establishing him as a trusted voice in the fields of governance, resilience, and democratic development.

To strengthen democratic resilience across Asia by promoting freedom, transparency, accountability, and facilitating collaboration beyond borders.

A future in which open societies in Asia communicate, cooperate, and hold power to account through informed dialogue and shared knowledge.

We work across Asian societies to strengthen democratic resilience, promote transparency, and foster cross-border collaboration. Through rigorous research, dedicated advocacy, and strategic partnerships, we help institutions and communities make informed decisions that create meaningful, long-term positive impact.
By combining rigorous analysis, practical insights, and collaborative networks, we aim to empower civic leaders, support policy development, and drive initiatives that promote accountability, freedom, and sustainable governance throughout the region.
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