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Dr. Randy Tudy is selected as 2025 Academics Stand Against Poverty (ASAP) - Yale Global Justice Program Fellow

Dr. Randy Tudy has been chosen as one of the 2025 Academics Stand Against Poverty (ASAP) - Yale University Global Justice Program Fellow. Dr. Tudy, who is a Professor at the University of Southeastern Philippines, will work on Artificial Intelligence and its application in Poverty Alleviation. The fellows were presented during an online activity held on May 15, 2025. Mihai Lupu, ASAP Fellowship Program coordinator, hosted the event. Dr. Thomas Pogge and other Yale Global Justice fellows were also present. 

ASAP is a global network of scholars and academics empowered and working to mobilize talent and resources in academia through research and advocacy. Dr. Pogge, who heads Yale University's Global Justice Program, is the current president of ASAP.  ASAP also publishes the prestigious ASAP Journal. The journal tackles the most recent theories and explanations on poverty and global justice. Fellows are chosen based on their academic resume and research topic. 

The 2025 ASAP Fellows come from different countries around the world, including the United States, Italy, Nigeria, Myanmar, India, and Thailand. The fellows will be mentored by topnotch global scholars on topics that they want to work on. Dr. Tudy is the second member of the Social Ethics Society to have been chosen as an ASAP fellow. In 2024, Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc was part of the pioneering group. He was mentored by Prof. Pogge while working on the problem of poverty in Muslim Mindanao. 

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